Opening with Thor hanging over a flaming pit, losing Mjolner to Hela (Cate Blanchett), meeting Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), battling on Skaar, and ending the trailer with a snippet of an … Read More
Take My Money! March/April Blu-ray Round-up
March has come to a close and April is upon us so there have been a bunch of home video releases worth shelling out your hard earned money for and … Read More
Movie Trailer – IT (Official Teaser Trailer and Poster)
At last, the trailer for the new adaptation from one of Stephen King‘s most terrifying novels is here and it is fantastic. I absolutely cannot wait for this. I’m a … Read More
Blu-ray review: “3 Classic Films” from the French New Wave’s answer to Hitchcock
While most of the filmmakers from the ’50s/’60s French New Wave acknowledged their admiration and respect for suspense master Alfred Hitchcock — and even helped to secure his legacy — only … Read More
What’s Out on Blu-ray 3/21/2017: Multiple Maniacs, Firestarter
Firestarter This is the adaptation of the early Stephen King novel of the same name. A little girl and her father are hunted by a government agency that experimented on … Read More
Breaking: New Trailer for Deadpool 2 Released
The much anticipated sequel of everyone’s favourite Merc With a Mouth is due out in March 2018, but a teaser was released with the latest X-Men movie, Logan. And after … Read More
The Understudy, Canal Cafe Theatre ***
In an industry obsessed with celebrity and explosive CGI, there remains one vestige of true dramatic talent. Harry. The bobble hatted hipster sat alone on New York stage. As understudy … Read More
89th ACADEMY AWARDS: Who Will Win and Who Should (A Subjective Guide)
I am historically bad at predicting Oscar winners. In the past ten years I have pompously and confidently claimed Mickey Rourke, Jessica Chastain, Mark Ruffalo and Hellboy 2 (it was nominated … Read More
Review: What’s the Chinese Symbol for Shite?
Why, Matt, why? The Great Wall has not had much publicity here in the UK, which for what must be an expensive film is suspicious, but I arrived late to … Read More
Film Review: LONDON TOWN
Review: London Town The biggest problem with Derrick Borte’s London Town is the unfortunate timing. A coming of age story about a young boy from the United Kingdom, hopelessly in … Read More
Review: The Lego Batman Movie (Spoiler Free)
It’s a great Batman Movie! It has been 8 long years since I’ve been able to say that sentence. In that time we’ve had two less than mediocre live action … Read More
Review: “Train Station” is an Experimental Success
To speak of the directing, acting, and cinematography is no small feat when writing about the experimental drama Train Station (2017). Boasting 40 writer/directors from 25 countries, the truly remarkable aspects … Read More
What’s Out on Blu-ray 1/31/2017: Poltergeist II and Poltergeist III Collector’s Editions
Poltergeist II Enough decades have passed that for many who have seen the Poltergeist films, but not recently, a lot of the events and plot elements can blur together. I … Read More
DVD Review: Jim Jarmusch’s doc about The Stooges, “Gimme Danger”
The new documentary, Gimme Danger, is a brisk and entertaining look at the history of the seminal Detroit rock band, The Stooges, who are often credited with laying the sonic groundwork … Read More