Surge, 2020. Directed by Aneil Karia. Starring Ben Whishaw. SYNOPSIS: Dissatisfied with his life, a man breaks free from societal constraints and politeness, living a life of total liberation for 24 hours. Joseph lives an ordinary and quiet life, working as an airport security guard. There’s something strange about his existence, a held tension that’s […]
Exclusive Interview – Dreamcatcher composer Alexander Taylor
What starts off as friends attending an underground music festival, quickly turns into a 48-hour whirlwind of violence and mayhem in Samuel Goldwyn Films’ Dreamcatcher. As the story unfolds, the big question becomes, who is the killer? The mystery horror film stars Niki Koss (Famous in Love), Zachary Gordon (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Travis […]
10 Actors Who Have Shined Outside Their Franchise Roles
Murray Ferguson on ten actors who have shined in their non-franchise roles… Some actors become so closely associated with certain characters that it can be easy to forget their work outside of a franchise. This may be because the characters are beloved within pop culture, their franchise failed to resonate with viewers, or simply due […]
2021 Glasgow Film Festival Review – Black Bear
Black Bear, 2020. Directed by Lawrence Michael Levine. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott, Sarah Gadon, Paola Lazaro, Lindsay Burdge and Lou Gonzalez. SYNOPSIS: A film director seeks solace whilst vacationing at lake house, though quickly becomes entangled in the lives of the couple who own the property. The question of whether art imitates life or […]
The Biggest Takeaways From Marvel’s WandaVision Episode 8
Hasitha Fernando on the biggest takeaways from episode eight of Marvel’s WandaVision… As we edge closer and closer to WandaVision’s series finale, things are finally appearing to make more sense. Since its debut, this genre-bending TV show has done an admirable job in injecting the odd red herring and Easter egg to keep rabid Marvel […]
Emperor: The True Facts Behind the Shields Green Movie
Emperor is a new historical action-adventure inspired by the little-known legend of forgotten hero and 19th century freedom fighter, Shields “Emperor” Green. What’s more, it’s coming to the UK on DVD and Digital platforms, so audiences can discover this crucial figure for themselves. In the film, we meet Emperor working on a plantation but, after […]
10 Golden Age Hollywood Stars and Their Modern Successors
Murray Ferguson looks a ten Golden Age Hollywood stars and their modern successors… Awards season is approaching, meaning endless discussions of which performances deserve to be rewarded and who has been snubbed. This means it is as good a time as any to celebrate some of the best talent to emerge from Hollywood. Different filmmaking […]
Movie Review – A Writer’s Odyssey (2021)
A Writer’s Odyssey, 2021. Directed by Lu Yang. Starring Lei Jiaying, Yang Mi, Dong Zijian, Yu Hewei, and Jingfei. SYNOPSIS: The narrative unfolding in a fantasy novel series starts affecting reality in unusual ways. A Writer’s Odyssey is a mishmash of a multitude of films. Whilst for the most part functioning as an effective throwback […]
2021 Glasgow Film Festival Review – The Toll
The Toll, 2021. Directed by Ryan Andrew Hooper Starring Michael Smiley, Annes Elwy, Iwan Rheon, Dewi Morris, Evelyn Mok, Steve Oram, and Julian Glover. SYNOPSIS: After a chance encounter with an old enemy, a toll booth operator and master criminal awaits a violent fate approaching his quiet, rural Welsh post. At what point does homage […]
Blu-ray Review – Demons 1 & 2 Limited Edition Set
Demons 1 & 2 Limited Edition set Directed by Lamberto Bava. Starring Bobby Rhodes, Geretta Geretta, Urbano Barberini, Karl Zinny, Natasha Hovey, Michele Soavi, Asia Argento, David Knight, Nicoletta Elmi, Lino Salemme, Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni. SYNOPSIS: Lamberto Bava’s Bonsoir heavy metal classic splat-fests get a 4K re-issue from Arrow Video in what is possibly the greatest […]
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