Guillermo Del Toro’s third crack at U.S. cinema has all the hallmarks of a mega-sized home run. Pre-dating the holy/wacky match of director and material
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John Wick (2015) – Review
Keanu Reeves is a strange one… People have joked for years about his acting talent (or perceived lack thereof) and has constantly had down as
Ant-Man (2015) – Review
As we all know (and probably getting quite sick of hearing it) Marvel Studios have garnered quite the rep when it comes to risk taking,
Iron Man (2008) – Review
And so it all began right here, the irresistible epicentre of the unstoppable force of cinematic nature that became the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The rebirth
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) – Review
The first Iron Man and The Avengers aside, there was a distinct feeling by 2014 that the MCU was somewhat of a one trick pony.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) – Review
Writing 3-star reviews for movies are tough. What you are essentially doing is telling your reader all the bad things that are in the film
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) – Review
Director Matthew Vaughn has always had a wonderful sense of joy about his projects. Kick-Ass was delirious giddy un-PC genius and his addition to the
Thor: The Dark World (2013) – Review
When the MCU is on a hot streak it’s nearly untouchable, be it the innovation of the original Iron Man to the devastating Infinity War
Captain America: Civil War (2016) – Review
Batten down the hatches, tighten those Web-shooters and charge up that arc reactor, because with a resounding “ding” Marvel’s thirteenth entry in it’s ever expanding
Deadpool 2 (2018) – Review
Wacky, off the wall comedy is hard to sequelize. Assuming, firstly, you haven’t already mined the best jokes in your previous instalment, there is that
Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014) – Review
It’s ok, I’m man enough to admit it, I was a vocal supporter of Michael Bay’s Transformers movies and I’m not ashamed to say so.
Iron Man 3 (2013) – Review
Let be real here, a lot has been said about Tony Stark’s trilogy capper since it’s release in 2013, and not a lot of it
Deadpool (2016) – Review
With a sigh of relief arguably louder than the one I gave The Force Awakens, it gives me great pleasure to report that The Merc
The Avengers (2012) – Review
Bottom line? The Avengers simply shouldn’t have worked. No, seriously, why should it have?Usually slamming characters together from multiple franchises either means said franchise is
Iron Man 2 (2010) – Review
Universe building, especially in it’s infant days, is a delicate balancing act. Concentrate too hard on the big picture and you run the risk of
Bumblebee (2018) – Review
When Transformers: The Last Knight (or as I came to call it The Last Straw) trundled into multiplexes last year it wasn’t so much a case of
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) – Review
Usually when I catch a widely released movie I try to post a review relatively soon after watching it (time permitting of course) to help
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) – Review
In a series of films that have so far contained a one percenter wearing a snug suit of techno-armour, a raging, green id monster and
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