In just over a month, Vampires Suck is released in the UK. From the school of cinema that brought us Epic Movie, Not Another Teen Movie and countless others, it attempts to mercilessly shred the Twilight movies. And other vampire cash-ins, but mostly Twilight. In fact, if you’ve somehow managed … [Read more...]
3 very funny reasons why E4 rocks this autumn
Whether you're looking for something to fill the gap Big Brother has left in the TV schedule (really?), or you just fancy some belly chuckles to see you through the colder months, flicking over to E4 is a fairly safe bet. Hopefully you'll have seen the trailer for The Inbetweeners by now and … [Read more...]
Doctor Who and Sherlock news a-go-go from Edinburgh
The Edinburgh TV Festival this weekend has brought forth some interesting announcements about the 2011 returns of Sherlock and Doctor Who from the BBC. Holmes confirmed for another coat-tastic year? The Doctor to regenerate in two separate halves? Clearly Steven Moffat’s Cardiff-based TV factory is … [Read more...]
Dork Adore gets a theme tune! (With a little help from Jay Z)
You know what Dork Adore needs now we're up for a Cosmo Blog award (vote for us!)? A theme tune. This will do nicely. The spoof of Jay Z and Alicia Keys' hit song Empire State of Mind (renamed Entrepreneur State of Mind) comes from the Pantless Knights team and features a bearded gangsta … [Read more...]
Vexed on BBC – Dork Review
Admittedly, the BBC’s Vexed doesn’t contain any aliens, super-powers or other geek talking points. It’s a cop show, about a pair of mismatched partners and their attempts to solve crime, swinging towards the blacker comic end of the comedy-drama scale. If I had to compare it to any existing geek … [Read more...]
Back to the Future gadgets we’re still waiting for
This year is the 25th anniversary of Back To The Future, which makes me feel both nostalgic and really, really old. The trilogy of movies has been re-released in a Blu-Ray box set, with some extra never-seen-before scenes in the features. Back To The Future 2 partly takes place in 2015, which I … [Read more...]
At the premiere of The Expendables
Movies don't come much more star-packed than the upcoming action movie The Expendables. With a cast including Sylvester Stallone (who also directs) Jason Statham, Jet Li, Mickey Rourke, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis, it's likely to be a huge box office hit. Particularly for those of us … [Read more...]
Sherlock – The Great Game: Dork Review
The short, intense affair of Sherlock came to an end on Sunday. After the first episode, we all threw an internet parade and someone at the Beeb announced excitedly that a new series was coming. Then the second episode happened, everyone was a bit disillusioned and that BBC source must have been … [Read more...]
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Behind the scenes
On November 19th of this year, the first part of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows opens in cinemas, with part two following on July 15th 2011. In the build up to the release, Warner Bros have released some behind the scenes featurettes following the cast and story. Here they are! The Story … [Read more...]
Toy Story 3: Dork Review
After eleven years, Toy Story returns! Of course, the original films were fantastic, genuine modern classics. Not only that, they launched the current era of animated movies, by proving that computer-generated characters had feelings too. So a little bit of pressure existed on Pixar for this … [Read more...]
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