THIS week, Rich takes an extended look at one of the most successful and most derided adaptations of a beloved children’s novel: Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. Back in the late-noughties, we received word...
MOVIES made about the Holocaust are, for obvious reasons, a contentious topic. There’s the dichotomy between sensitive depiction and garish flippancy, the clash between Hollywood schmaltz and grim realism. For many, documentaries like Shoah or...
The Canon of Cannon is a new feature where we take a wandering look at the backlog of world-renowned trash peddlers, Cannon Films, and the work they left behind. Kicking us off, it’s Ninja III: The Domination....
FILM Torments returns from belated hiatus for a film of two halves: 1986’s Thunder Run. WHEN Mad Max: Fury Road became the greatest film of 2015 (and perhaps recorded history), 0.00001% of the international population may...
IN THE MIDST of this cinematic war between WB and Marvel Studios, and despite playing second fiddle to Kevin Feige’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, director-producer Bryan Singer has managed to stand his ground and keep the...
IN THE OVER-INFORMED society that we find ourselves in, I was presented with a rare opportunity in which I could go into a nationwide film release with very little knowledge and thus ensure a completely...
ANDREW wants to incur the wrath of cineastes everywhere and tackle the belated Oscar darling of 2014: it is, of course, chuffing Boyhood. Where to begin with Boyhood? It’s a hard task to class the...
WELL, here you have it, folks. The marketing departments at Lucasfilm and Disney must be working overtime. Only Just this week they finished their marketing campaign with the digital and home video releases for Star Wars:...
WITH WRESTLEMANIA 32 coming up this very evening, our resident bad wrestling movie reviewer, Joe, takes a look at Russell Madness – a movie that posits the question: ‘”hat if Air Bud was like,...
THE APPARENT ‘blood relative’ of 2008’s Cloverfield, 10 Cloverfield Lane ditches the found-footage genre for something more of a psychological thriller. With J.J. Abrams staying on as producer, 10 Cloverfield Lane sees Dan Trachtenberg...
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