SITCOMS, compared to other forms of comedy, are an incredibly difficult breed to nail down. As demonstrated in the past shows – ranging from Full House to Friends and even The Simpsons – each show has...
DO YOU REMEMBER when Metallica were cool? The world’s most well-known metal band may fill out stadiums and play the world’s coldest gig, but this is despite the fact they’re fifty-something millionaires whose artistic...
THANK heavens that Animation Month is nearly over, but there’s one more hurdle to cross for Only in the 70s. To send us off for the month – and signalling the anniversary of Torments’...
FILM shoots are a shitstorm, regardless of how the end result is. Even for more modestly-budgeted productions, the sheer scale of time, money and sheer work-hours put into a film production eclipse many other...
PRISON dramas have long been popular, from The Shawshank Redemption to Oz, and while most shows and films deal with incarcerated men there have been a handful of projects involving female inmates which aren’t simply the...
SINCE the release last August of Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel has proven to the world that it can pluck any obscure character(s) from its massive arsenal and meet with great success. Ant-Man – hardly a household name...
THESE days, animated films aimed at children rarely hit the chaperone audience as much as their live action counterparts. With films like Minions upping the slapstick and carrying a fantastic, if convoluted plot on the...
WITH the forthcoming and hotly anticipated release on Friday of Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, we bring you the second part of our summer season of Netflix recommendations you may have missed....
IF ANYONE missed the recent John Boorman war-(semi)biopic film Queen and Country then… I can hardly blame you. This film seemed to come out of nowhere and received basically no press coverage as far...
CONTINUING our insensible foray into the dregs of animated horror, Film Torments examines the awful, awful, awful drek that festers in the bowels of Life’s a Jungle: Africa’s Most Wanted. Much like live-action film...
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