I recently read an article about movies based on video games. It was a good read but I can’t remember if its argument was that Hollywood should give up the ghos...
With Resident Evil recently reaching its 20th birthday, I thought I’d do some celebrating. Not my normal type of celebrating though because let’s be honest, thi...
Three weeks ago, Sony’s movie division faced a crippling cyber attack from a group calling themselves Guardians of Peace. The hack, which The Hollywood Reporter...
Shane Carruth's Upstream Colour, written by Shane Carruth, starring Shane Carruth, scored and edited by Shane Carruth, and presumably key gripped by Shane Carru...
Children of Men
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have become somehow infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnan...
As students we cannot wait for the arrival of a holiday or an event that will give us some much needed time off from working: be it Christmas, a birthday (weeke...
The Secret of Kells
If you have children, you may have seen this pop up as a suggestion in your Netflix queue. Do yourself a favor and click it, for you an...
Disclaimer – This one is a little different. It’s also recycled. It is mine though.
Disclaimer 2 – If this is too preachy, I’m sorry. I hate people that prea...
The European Space Agency has released a short film titled “Ambition.” A mix of science fiction and science, it is visually stunning and captures much of the aw...
“What is your favourite scary movie?”
Horror, the classic genre of film that’s life span began nigh on at the birth of cinema. Considered to be founded in th...
“It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance else that is in this Earth; and many of the...
It was in 2011 that the Silicon Valley pioneer Marc Andreessen wrote “software is eating the world” in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal. At the time, softwa...
When you think of the word hero, who immediately springs to mind? I’m sure a majority of people will think of someone famous. An actor/actress, musician, sports...
The internationally renowned documentary festival Doc/Fest comes to Sheffield between the 12th-16thof June. Neil Mannix tracked down the festival’s curator Huss...
Rebooting movies has recently become something of a new craze in the world of Hollywood. From successful blockbusters such as The Amazing Spider-Man and Star Tr...
I love to travel. I mean who doesn’t really! You jump on a plane and in next to no time you can feel like you are in a completely different world or even in a c...
Robin Wright has been the go to actress when it comes to casting a seductive yet congenial female supporting role. She's been working diligently in the industry...
Hard Candy - 2005
A movie that is much better if you go into it without knowing anything about it. All I will say is that a young Ellen Page is chilling and I...
Let’s abandon the childish notion that reading isn’t cool. We’re grown people here and reading happens to be one of the many ways we enjoy spending a bit of our...
The Wall
Vacationing with a couple in their mountain retreat, a woman finds herself alone at the cabin one day, inexplicably trapped by an invisible wall.
U...
I have expressed before that I have an almost obsessive love for Pixar. I am now fully prepared to admit that there is no almost about it, and not just because ...
A few years ago, in 2010, I went to the cinema to watch Iron Man 2, and I remember telling myself, "This cannot top the first film", "Sequels ruin everything", ...
This time, we get to that period of the year when we are most available to go to the movies, so please make sure you go and see the next films, they are really ...
I have discovered that the key to enjoying any film, no matter how awful it might be, is to watch it with no expectations at all. In the end, you find out that ...
The time is now, the day is here! What I had been waiting for has finally arrived: the release of Les Misérables (even though it had already been released in ot...
Ever been asked what celebrity you would trust to scoop you up and spin you around? Silly question, of course you have. I was uncertain of my answer, until the ...
Ben Affleck haters out there, you are going to change your mind with this film. I had the biggest crush on him back then when he did Pearl Harbor, and then ...
HI FRIENDS.
So, at the start of summer it can be said that I was bright-eyed and bushy tailed, keen to make summer productive. However, by productive, I didn...
