Review: Has Baby Driver Finally Helped Edgar Wright Break The U.S. Market?

It’s very easy to forget that director Edgar Wright isn’t a widely known commodity in the United States. His three most famous films, Shawn of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and … Continue reading Review: Has Baby Driver Finally Helped Edgar Wright Break The U.S. Market?

Review: The Red Turtle (2016) – An Engaging Exploration of Man and His Relationship With Nature

Can you guys believe that my first Studio Ghibli film was The Tale of Princess Kaguya? Which wasn’t even released in the UK till March 2015! But the last two … Continue reading Review: The Red Turtle (2016) – An Engaging Exploration of Man and His Relationship With Nature

Review: Baywatch (2017) – A Beautiful Blight of Blithering Boredom

Considering it was one of the most popular shows of the 90s, did you know that originally Baywatch was cancelled after only one season? Fortunately for red blooded males everywhere, … Continue reading Review: Baywatch (2017) – A Beautiful Blight of Blithering Boredom

I’m As Mad As Hell And I’m Not Going To Take This Anymore! – A Look Back At Network (1976)

My father and I don’t agree on much, but one thing we do share is our love of film. From the moment he took me to see my first cinematic … Continue reading I’m As Mad As Hell And I’m Not Going To Take This Anymore! – A Look Back At Network (1976)

Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge (2017) – Better in the Way Being Stabbed is Better Than Being Murdered

(Also released in various territories as Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) It’s still a little hard to believe, isn’t it? A movie franchise based on a … Continue reading Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge (2017) – Better in the Way Being Stabbed is Better Than Being Murdered

Review: You Can’t Hide the Truth from Mindhorn!

In a world full of silly cinematic ideas, surely Mindhorn has been done before? Washed-up actors forced to come out of retirement because someone believes that said actor’s role is … Continue reading Review: You Can’t Hide the Truth from Mindhorn!

We Need a Story to Inspire a Nation – A Look at Their Finest (2017)

The first of two Dunkirk related films to be released this year, Their Finest (adapted from the 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half) is definitely one of those stereotypical period … Continue reading We Need a Story to Inspire a Nation – A Look at Their Finest (2017)

Look On My Works, Ye Mighty, And Despair – Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

Man! Ridley Scott really wants to relive his youth, doesn’t he? Two trips back to the Alien franchise. A return to the Blade Runner universe. What next? Legend 2: Electric Boogaloo? (which, … Continue reading Look On My Works, Ye Mighty, And Despair – Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

Game Review: Firewatch (2016) – An Mysterious Adventure With A Breath Of Fresh Air

Like many of those with Steam accounts, the numerous gaming sales put on by those fine people at Value are sometimes rather hard to ignore. Indeed, even though my account … Continue reading Game Review: Firewatch (2016) – An Mysterious Adventure With A Breath Of Fresh Air

I Came Out Here For A Breath Of Fresh Air And Some Adventure – My Review of Firewatch (2016)

Like many of those with Steam accounts, the numerous gaming sales put on by those fine people at Value are sometimes rather hard to ignore. Indeed, even though my account … Continue reading I Came Out Here For A Breath Of Fresh Air And Some Adventure – My Review of Firewatch (2016)

Boy, Have We Got A Vacation For You! – My Review of Westworld (1973)

As I’m sure you’re all aware, a couple of months ago the world went nuts for 10 weeks with the release of the new HBO series: Westworld. While I chose … Continue reading Boy, Have We Got A Vacation For You! – My Review of Westworld (1973)

The Short View – Vol. 3 (April 2017)

Ahhhhh… Finally the days are warmer, the skirts are shorter and President Trump can finally save a little money on the spray tans. That’s right! The 4 month movie summer … Continue reading The Short View – Vol. 3 (April 2017)