Kenneth Branagh was once hailed as the successor to Laurence Olivier as the greatest, Shakespearean actor of his generation, but as dear old Kenny persued
Kenneth Branagh was once hailed as the successor to Laurence Olivier as the greatest, Shakespearean actor of his generation, but as dear old Kenny persued
Probably the biggest surprise that came with Adam Wingard’s 2016’s stealth, Blair Witch sequel is that it existed at all. Filmed in secret under a
While never truly gaining the household name status of Godzilla, Gamera, the other Japanese, long-running, Kaiju, franchise, has just a storied legacy. More child-based and
When the first batch of Groot’s animated shorts sprouted up on Disney+, I wondered if there was still a place for the mischievous sapling in
When used correctly, science fiction can be the optimum genre to use when examining what it means to be human in a variety of different
If there’s one thing the horror genre does particularly well, its screwing over the mythos of the healthy, all-American family unit into something decidedly more
Surely one of the greatest conundrums of the twentieth century is this: if movies set in the fantasy genre usually live or die on the
Whether you enjoyed the meta revolution that came from the success of Scream, or just thought all the self referential jabs got in the way
Lucio Fulci could hardly be described as the most lucid filmmaker of Italian horror, but even by his defiantly illogical standards, The House By The
When Bruce Lee tragically passed, we didn’t just lose a martial arts superstar and a cinematic legend, but we also were cheated out of the
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: of all the distinguished actors who decided to hop aboard the aging action hero train, Denzel
According to Christopher Nolan’s underrated magician-at-war film, The Prestige, there are three aspects to every magic trick: The Pledge, The Turn and The Prestige. Fittingly,
There’s a trope that certain franchise hopefuls tend to use that always gets on my tits. You know the one: when a film/tv adaptation of
When Hollywood puts its iron will to it, there really isn’t anything it can’t sequelize; take the existence of The Rage: Carrie 2 for example.Anyone
As Twisted Metal races towards the finishing line of its first season, it’s definitely proven itself to be one of the growing list of video
Do you know, I don’t think I’m ever going to understand the SyFy Channel’s obsession with churning out endless, cheap, killer animal movies for as
Often, when a show needs that extra boost, writers will engage what I like to call the Joss Whedon Protocol – which essentially means someone’s
There’s been a long and storied history of young, visionary directors who chose to semi-remake their rough-looking, low budget debuts with more cash and experience
One of the most notorious tropes of cinema is that of the black character either dying first, or, at the very least, not making it
The special effects comedy is a notoriously tough beast to pull off. Essentially perfected by Ghostbusters back in 1984, filmmakers have been trying to sniff