The Revenant is pure film-making. In a time of CGI and worlds that can be completely crafted on the computer and rendered digitally, The Revenant demonstrates that there is no substitute for the real thing. Of course it was more … Continue reading The Revenant (2016) Review
WWE wrestlers have been trying to become movie stars for years. Back when Hulk Hogan first put on a tutu in Mr Nanny or saved Earth as an alien bounty hunter in Suburban Commando, wrestlers have tried their best to crack … Continue reading Who is the next WWE movie megastar?
The beginning of the year is when the blockbuster trailer season starts in earnest. We get all the huge trailers for the biggest movies, offering explosions, booming music and cool pieces of nonsensical dialogue; and I love it! Over the years … Continue reading Could you give up trailers for good?
The opening sequence of The Sound of Voice is as tense and effective as movies can get. The film doesn’t slowly build characters or give motive and backstory but just throws the audience and the two central characters straight into the … Continue reading The Sound of my Voice (2011) Review
On February 6th, Cineworld are hosting another Unlimited Secret Screening. The idea is that members of their Unlimited Club go to the movie having no idea what they will be shown. There are very few clues (if any) other than the … Continue reading My Guess for the Cineworld Secret Screening – 2016
I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! The initial idea behind a TV revival of Wet Hot American Summer, making it a prequel but with all … Continue reading Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (Season 1) TV Review
When you see the cast behind Wet Hot American Summer you can’t help but be disappointed with the end result. There is huge talent within this movie, many of which have gone on to huge things today. Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, … Continue reading Wet Hot American Summer (2001) Review
The Danish Girl may have been slightly more successful had it been titled “The Wife of Lili.” It is a strange thought but for a film that is primarily about one of the first famous transgender pioneers, most of the more … Continue reading The Danish Girl (2016) Review
I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! With each new season and episode of New Girl I keep wondering whether the creators … Continue reading New Girl (Season 4) TV Review
Career Peak – The point in an actor, actress or director’s career when they have given their best performance, reaching a point they will probably never match again! The idea is to examine a persons film or television career and … Continue reading When was their Career Peak? – Jennifer Aniston
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