Fantastic Four (2015)
How can a film be this bad? I had heard the scathing reviews for Fantastic Four over the past two years, but I never expected this. I am confident there is a […]
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How can a film be this bad? I had heard the scathing reviews for Fantastic Four over the past two years, but I never expected this. I am confident there is a […]
After Warner Bros didn’t feel like they could take a risk on a mid-range film about a magic notebook that kills people, their loss meant that Netflix swooped in to […]
Annabelle: Creation isn’t a game changer, nor does it attempt to be. Director David Sandberg has hit the usual horror high notes and with that piles on the terror that […]
Becoming an addition to the Studio Ghibli catalogue allows you the privilege of millions of fans before your film has even hit the cinemas. Of course, it also means that […]
The Life of Oharu makes Requiem for a Dream look like a comedy. Kenji Mizoguchi, one of Japan’s greatest exports of cinema, called this film his personal masterpiece, and it’s […]
“I pray but I am lost. Am I just praying to silence?” Religion is never a comfortable area to tread into. It seems as each day passes the topic becomes […]
Why Him? is a film for those who are still clinging to that festive cheer. Unlike our friends on the other side of the pond, here in the UK the film, […]
Well… I enjoyed the credits. Rupert Sanders’ remake of Mamoru Oshii’s groundbreaking anime Ghost in the Shell is completely fine. There’s nothing wrong with it, nor nothing particularly stand out. It’s a […]
Cinematic retirement means nothing anymore. Just like Kevin Smith and Hayao Miyazaki, Steven Soderbergh decided to dust of his camera lens for Logan Lucky, his self-proclaimed “Oceans 7-11″ which has him return […]
At some point you have to wonder whether it would be a greater twist for an M Night Shyamalan film not to have one. It’s become such a trope of […]
10. Rogue One Though I have my gripes with Rogue One, I realised something on my second trip to the cinema to see it. Every time I sit in that chair and […]
From the second those all too famous neon blue words disappear, you quickly realise something isn’t quite right. For the first time ever we are introduced to a Star Wars […]
The day that John Lasseter crossed over from Pixar to Disney signaled a monumental shift in Western animation. Ever since Tangled hit cinemas back in 2010 they have gone from strength to strength, […]
When you bring together the two titanic forces of Clint Eastwood and Tom Hanks, you know you’re heading in the right direction. That’s without mentioning the story they’re working with […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly of course, and so what could be more appropriate than a Christmas themed comedy to get us all in the festive spirit. Office Christmas Party intends to […]
If you’re asked to do a list of the greatest sports movies of all time, you may as well make it a boxing list. Even for someone like myself who […]
When I think back to the kind of films I used to stay up late to watch secretly on a school night, Triple 9 falls nicely into the category. It executes some […]
40. Parachuting Fiasco (The Longest Day) The Longest Day is the greatest war film for me. One I’ve watched since I was young with family and continue to watch when […]
When you realise you’re watching a mutated rhinoceros attempt to mount a slightly overweight New Yorker, it begins to dawn on you that we’ve come along way from the Harry Potter series. […]
45. “I am Your Father” (Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back) As synonymous with the franchise as it is with cinema as a whole. The moment in Episode V […]
Ghost in the Shell It still surprises me that we are actually getting a Ghost in the Shell movie. For years I crossed both fingers and toes that the whitewash brigade […]
Arrival is a film that struggles to find its place in 2016. It’s a film that disagrees with Brexit, one that would likely be anti-trump and one that goes against the […]
Continuing the countdown of my 50 greatest movie scenes of all time Short Term 12 is one of the best films I’ve seen in recent years. I share a lot […]