Abandon all hope ye who enter here, for if you open The Door you’ll find nothing but sadness, heartache and a Monty Python skit. Hold the door. And he did. Not since the 300 Spartans (give or take 1000 other dudes who makes the last stand less cinematic I guess) that battled at the pass […]
Fan of Studio Ghibli? Then you’ll be delighted to find out that the Lighthouse Cinema is showing some of the most loved classics from now until the end of July. Expect to see your favourites including Princess Monoke, Howl’s Moving Castle and Kiki’s Delivery Service. Not enough to get you hyped? Then how about this? […]
I’ll be the first to admit, I’m not the biggest fan of racing games. The last one I properly invested in was Crash Team Racing on the PS1 and I’ve found it hard to enjoy anything with 4 wheels and no rockets ever since. However, Trackmania Turbo caught my eye after seeing a number of fanmade auto […]
It’s been confirmed that singer Elton John has joined Channing Tatum, Julianne Moore and Halle Berry in the casting line-up for the highly anticipated sequel to Kingsman. The 69 year old music legend posted this picture on his Instagram: The picture references his song ‘Saturday Night’s Alright’ and his iconic star-shaped glasses. The following comment alludes to […]
You never need an excuse to listen to the spine tingling opening theme for the 90’s X-Men animated series, so do yourself a favour and listen to it while you read this amazing news story! Anyone following the current X-Men movies would be able to take a strong guess at what the next setting would be for […]
I’ve been on a total Roald Dahl nostalgia trip ever since that The BFG trailer. George’s Marvelous Medicine, the story of a perfectly normal boy who not quite inadvertently creates a magic potion and gives it unpleasant and cantankerous grandmother, is my favourite of them all. The only screen adaptation it has received was a five-part […]
We’re a big fan of subscription boxes here at The Arcade (some of us have crossed the realm from ‘fan’ to ‘obsessed’ but I digress) and we recently received a box called Retro Pop Box. As to what it is and what it offers, the clue is in the name. It’s a box filled with […]
As this weekend’s Saturday correspondent, Laura chose “weird and wonderful” for her theme. I’m determined to stick to the themes as much as possible, so I’m plunged the depths of my imagination and came up with something a bit barmy to share, which also happens to be Alice in Wonderland-themed! Yousei Teikoku are a Japanese […]
Cosplaying allows us to dress ourselves up, get into character and embody that spirit we’ve worked so hard at, but it also means we get to have fun with our friends, compete and even pose! With all that action though, how do you ensure you and your cosplay stays in one piece? Having just been at AkumaKon down […]
The Initial Release (1983) Trading Places is directed by John Landis and features an all-star cast of Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Denholm Elliott and Don Ameche, among others. The setting of the film takes places around the holiday season, but was curiously released in the month of June in 1983. The film […]
