The Blackening is prefaced with the words: “The following is based on true events… that never happened” Following an intro scene which gives a flavour to the film, eight friends have a reunion at a …
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The Blackening is prefaced with the words: “The following is based on true events… that never happened” Following an intro scene which gives a flavour to the film, eight friends have a reunion at a …
Continue readingScrapper takes us back to the days when you’re a kid and you go round to your friends’ houses, asking if they’re playing out. However, for Georgie (Lola Campbell) and Ali (Alin Uzun), this involves …
Continue readingHaunted Mansion is set in New Orleans, including the very corner on which the opening funeral march was filmed in Live And Let Die. That was the high point of this. Ben Matthias (LaKeith Stanfield …
Continue readingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem sees the ‘heroes in a half-shell’ returning to the big screen, even though they haven’t been a draw to anyone for quite some time. However, upon seeing the trailer, …
Continue readingMeg 2: The Trench is out now, and one person who did NOT suffer the jaws of defeat was the first film’s Suyin. Bingbing Li didn’t return to her role for reasons unexplained, but because …
Continue readingGran Turismo sees yet another popular videogame being transferred to the silver screen. Will it race to success, or just end up in the pit? Orlando Bloom (Unlocked, Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge) plays …
Continue readingThe Virgin Suicides has been released in a 4K Restoration almost 25 years after its original cinema outing (and this is my first time, so be gentle…), the story, itself, taking place “25 years ago” …
Continue readingBarbie – it’s the film you never thought you needed… maybe. Why was I watching this in the cinema? Well… Barbenheimer, but we’ll get to that. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. …
Continue readingOppenheimer opens with a quote about Prometheus, the Godo of Fire: “Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this he was chained to a rock and tortured for eternity.”, but …
Continue readingCross of Iron is Sam Peckinpah‘s 1977 war movie, which I’d never heard of before seeing the news of this 4K remaster, but it does feel bizarre in that it’s a World War II movie, …
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