Watching the 2017 attempt to resurrect The Mummy is painfully awkward in more ways that one. The quality of the movie itself notwithstanding, screen writer
Category: Action
Shoot ‘Em Up
Maintaining the equilibrium of an action movie is a surprisingly delicate business for a genre full of screaming bullets and crunching bone. James Bond is
Wild Wild West
Staggering into the infamously stacked blockbuster summer of 1999 like a washed up cowpoke with more whiskey in its body than blood came Wild Wild
The Vikings
Watching the epics from cinema’s past is often a surreal experience as it’s kinda weird to see what trends were obsessing audiences during Hollywood’s many
‘Under Siege’ Remake Coming To HBO Max
It looks like the original ‘Die Hard’ knock-off might be making a come back. It is being reported that Warner Bros. are developing a remake
Reign Of Fire
There’s nothing quite more frustrating to a lover of crazy blockbuster cinema than a mouthwatering concept that isn’t quite executed as well as you’d hoped.
The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor
After the frenetic action gumbo of The Mummy Returns – a hyperbolic action/adventure that placed exhausting action sequences next to career worst examples of CGI
Red Notice
Much has been made of the fact that Red Notice is the most expensive movie Netflix has ever made (a rumoured $200 million no less),
Point Break
Time catches up to all of us sooner or later and whether we care to admit it or not, most of us will grow to
Timecop
You wouldn’t think that there would be much to thank the 1994 adaptation of Street Fighter for, but despite being a stunning turkey fueled by
Eternals
It seems that everything there was to be said about Eternals – the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s 26th feature venture – had already been stated before
The Mummy Returns
The early millennium must have been Willy Wonka’s Chocolate factory for any filmmaker with adolescent tendencies who had been hired to tackle a sizable summer
Shaft
After remaining stubbornly dormant for nearly 20 years after Samuel L. Jackson slipped on the black turtle neck, I don’t think anyone was really expecting
Ana de Armas Up For ‘John Wick’ Spin-off ‘Ballerina’
‘No Time To Die’ standout Ana de Armas is in talks to play the lead in ‘Ballerina’, a female spin on the ‘John Wick’ franchise.
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Comic book movies based on established super-powered heroes (or anti-heroes being the case) lead somewhat of a charmed life – if your movie gets an
‘Ambulance’ – Official Trailer
Universal Pictures have released the trailer for ‘Ambulance’, the latest action thriller from Michael Bay. In this breakneck thriller from director-producer Michael Bay, decorated veteran
The Mummy
Back in 1999, I remember emerging from the cinema feeling a little nonplussed about The Mumny, Stephen Sommers’ mega budgeted remake of the classic Universal
The Dead Pool
Not to be confused with Ryan Reynolds’ notoriously hyper-verbal superhero, The Dead Pool proved to be the fifth and final case for Clint Eastwood’s ever
Brotherhood Of The Wolf
When movies decide to try and pull off a mash up, the results, by definition, are usually a mixed bag. Sometimes the fusing together of
No Time To Die
One of the many tropes that feels familiar from many a Bond film is the moment a villian settles back in a large armchair whilst
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