Dark Shadows is the type of film for which that overused and clunkingly clichéd phrase ‘darkly comic’ was first invented. It aspires to be very …
Consider the scope and worth of Sir. Ridley Scott‘s seminal science-fiction classics Alien and Blade Runner and you might be forgiven for wondering why the renowned director has only given …
A modern-day spin on one of Shakespeare’s lesser known plays, Coriolanus is an ambitious and lyrical Greek tragedy that has everything you’d expect from the …
Mirror Mirror: The Untold Adventures of Snow White leaves a bitter taste in your mouth. It is so sickly sweet that it seems to forget …
The Avengers? Avengers Assemble? Marvel Avengers Assemble? Marvel’s Avengers Assemble? Marvel’s The Avengers? God knows what this movie is called. Different publications give it different …
I must be one of the few people in the world who haven’t read The Hunger Games, the first in a series of novels aimed …
It’s very hard to talk about this entertaining and at times ingenious horror thriller without giving too much away. It really is one of those …
It’s fair to say that this latest Hunter S Thompson translation has been attracting more flack than a Junker over London, but perhaps it deserves …
As a cinephile and complete HD-whore, I spend most of my free time watching old films from yesteryear that have been remastered in high definition. …
Aki Kaurismäki’s latest film is a sweet and gentle French comedy drama about a shoeshiner named Marcel Marx (André Wilms) who befriends a child immigrant …
I am a fan of Tobe Hooper. Anyone who makes a film as astonishingly effective as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre deserves a level of respect. …
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Universal Pictures, one of Hollywood’s oldest and most successful movie studios. To celebrate this, Universal are remastering a …
“Growing up we all wanted to know who the toughest kid in the neighbourhood was right? I wanna know who the toughest man on the …
Courageous preaches a sadly outdated moral image, supported by acting and characterisation that struggle to tell a meaningful tale.
Adding 3D to Titanic is like pointlessly renovating a big, popular, famous building. It wasn’t intended for 3D when it was shot. It never needed …
