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‘Full of great performances’ … Ella Beatty in Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story. Photograph: Netflix‘Full of great performances’ … Ella Beatty in Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story. Photograph: Netflix Review

I spent between eight and ten hours stranded on Arrakis over the weekend, sweating over an Xbox controller while the desert tried its best to kill me. Five minutes out of the tutorial caves, the midday heat cooks your blood, your hydration meter drops off a cliff, and your starter scrap knife feels like a…

Resident Evil is a bloody, chaotic and surprisingly funny ride. Austin Abrams, a delivery guy, finds himself racing to deliver an antidote through an increasingly chaotic, monster-infested city, encountering one bizarre situation after another as he tries to get the package to its destination

Broadway Across Canada delivers another knockout hit with ‘& Juliet’, a new musical that brings all the popular hits of the ‘90s /’00s into the world of Romeo and Juliet. From the moment the audience enters the theatre the spectacle begins, with a larger than life show title front and centre stage and a smattering…

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This image released by Sony Pictures shows Austin Abrams in a scene from “Resident Evil.” (Sony Pictures

There have already been seven Resident Evilmovies — six of them in a more action-oriented series starring Milla Jovovich, four of which were directed by her husband, Paul W.S. Anderson, plus an unrelated “reboot” in 2021 called Welcome to Raccoon Citythat went for more of a John Carpenter vibe and was more of an attempt…

Try as I might, I’ve had a very difficult time connecting with Marvel’s current lineup of X-Men comics. At first, that sense of disconnect could be chalked up to the sting of losing the Krakoa status quo back in 2024. The Age of Krakoa was easily the most creatively fruitful period in the X-Men franchise…

Zach Cregger’s reboot is proof that video game adaptations don’t have to choose between being good or being respectful to the source.

Video game adaptations are tough in part because they’re chasing a mirage. At first glance, a video game seems like another form of visual narrative, so translating a game to a movie should be no big deal. But that misses the nuances of each medium, and so film adaptations can echo a video game, but…