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Ben Affleck Steps Down As Batman Director

January 31, 2017 Raymond Provencher

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After much consideration, Ben Affleck has decided to step down as the director of the solo Batman film. Tentatively titled The Batman, the movie was suppose to be co-written, produced, directed and star Ben Affleck. He will still star, co-write and produce the film, but he will no longer be sitting in the director’s chair. According to Variety, Ben […]

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Bryan Singer And Fox Will Bring X-Men To TV

January 26, 2017 Declan Doody

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Last year many die-hard mutant fans were concerned with the fate of Marvel’s X-Men. The series had been dwindling for a number of years in terms of comic book sales. The same couldn’t be said for the mutants place in movies though. The X-Men are as popular as ever on the big screen and now […]

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You Should Watch… Arrival

January 24, 2017 Aoife Fealy

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Released late last year, Arrival is a sci-fi drama directed by Sicario director Denis Villeneuve. Starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner, alongside Forest Whitaker, the story centres around linguistic professor Louise Banks (Adams) as she tries to communicate with a mysterious alien arrival. Personally, this was probably the best film I saw last year. I was […]

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Deadpool 2 Will See Old Favourites Return

January 16, 2017 Declan Doody

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There’s less than a year until Deadpool 2, that’s the sequel to Deadpool if you hadn’t guessed! The highly anticipated sequel to 2016’s smash success will hit screens January 2018. Plenty of time for us to learn all we can about what to expect from the movie. We already know that hunkzilla and loveable rogue Ryan […]

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Channing Tatum Still Tied to Gambit Movie

January 16, 2017 Declan Doody

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It’s the will they, won’t they, movie of the century. I’m not even talking about the romantic leads. Gambit has been in movie limbo for what seems like forever now. Delays, creative conflicts and crew issues have hampered it’s production from day one. According to Lauren Shuler Donnor, Legion producer, the one mainstay on the project […]

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Star Wars The Greek Tragedy In Marble

January 15, 2017 Declan Doody

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Star Wars is basically a modern day Greek Tragedy! I don’t think the Ancient Greeks would have included Jar-Jar Binks though! Unless it was to sacrifice him! Travis Durden, a Parisian artist, has taken this idea of Star Wars and the Ancient Greeks to a different level. The artist has combined modern pop culture with […]

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Deadpool Really Wants An Oscar, Like Really Really!

January 14, 2017 Declan Doody

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And I think he kind of deserves it too! With just over a month until the Oscars are here, speculation for the awards ceremony is rife. Many look at other awards to help predict where the prestigious Academy Awards will go. That sounds reasonable but only if your film won something! Deadpool didn’t and the hunt […]

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Silence Review – It’s Not Always Golden

January 11, 2017 Brandon Collins

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Cinema stalwart Martin Scorsese returns to his roots with the completion of his religious trilogy. Based on the Japanese novel of the same name, Silence has been in development since 1990 and as with most films that have been in the oven for so long, it’s a bit overcooked. We open in 17th century Japan where Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson) […]

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Celebrate The Best Of 2016 – The Arcade Awards

January 3, 2017 Declan Doody

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Loading… Declan DoodyEditor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can’t find me writing, I’m probably in the kitchen! www.the-arcade.ie

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Moana Review – A Voyage Of Rediscovery

December 6, 2016 Declan Doody

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Aside from the initial stories surrounding Disney’s return to polynesian culture and people for the movie I’d never really given Moana time. I had, I believed, gone too far, too grown up, to appreciate today’s Disney. Sure I’ve watched Frozen and even gave Toy Story 3 a play recently but they all felt too far […]

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