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The 4 Spider-Man Storylines We Need In the MCU

July 3, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins on the 4 Spider-Man storylines we need in the MCU… With this month’s Spider-Man: Homecoming marking the third big screen incarnation of the famous wall-crawler in the 21st century alone, you’d think we’d be hard-pressed by this stage to find storylines that hadn’t already been adapted at least somewhere down the line. We’ve […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Comic Books, Movies Tagged With: Amazing Spider-Man, Clone Saga, Infinity War, Kraven the Hunter, Kraven's Last Hunt, Marvel, Maximum Carnage, MCU, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man, Spider-Man No More, The Conversation, Tom Holland, Venom

Movie Review – Nails (2017)

June 13, 2017 by Ben Robins

Nails, 2017. Directed by Dennis Bartok. Starring Shauna Macdonald, Ross Noble, Steve Wall, Charlotte Bradley, Leah McNamara, and Richard Foster-King. SYNOPSIS: A recently paralysed woman struggles to retain her own sanity as the vengeful spirit of a former nurse begins to haunt her hospital room. If for, whatever reason, you’ve been looking for the very […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charlotte Bradley, Dennis Bartok, Leah McNamara, Nails, Richard Foster-King, Ross Noble, Shauna Macdonald, Steve Wall

Sundance London 2017 Review – Wilson (2017)

June 5, 2017 by Ben Robins

Wilson, 2017 Directed by Craig Johnson Starring Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern, Judy Greer and Isabella Amara SYNOPSIS: A lonely and socially-difficult middle-aged man battles his father’s sudden death by teaming up with his ex-wife to hunt down and reunite with the daughter they put up for adoption several decades earlier. The very concept of Wilson […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Sundance London Tagged With: craig johnson, Daniel Clowes, Isabella Amara, Judy Greer, Laura Dern, Wilson, Woody Harrelson

Sundance London 2017 Review – The Big Sick (2017)

June 3, 2017 by Ben Robins

The Big Sick, 2017. Directed by Michael Showalter. Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, and Bo Burnham. SYNOPSIS: A couple struggling through cultural differences in their relationship hit an even bigger obstacle when one of them is suddenly hospitalised for a prolonged period of time.  A failing Asian performer, a romance jilted by […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: Bo Burnham, Holly Hunter, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Showalter, Ray Romano, sundance london, the big sick, Zoe Kazan

Sundance London 2017 Review – A Ghost Story (2017)

June 2, 2017 by Ben Robins

A Ghost Story, 2017. Directed by David Lowery. Starring Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, Brea Grant, Carlos Bermudez, and Kesha. SYNOPSIS: A man killed in a sudden accident, returns to his family home as a white-sheeted ghost, and watches as his mourning wife’s life changes without him. A Ghost Story is very much a film of […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: A Ghost Story, Brea Grant, Carlos Bermudez, Casey Affleck, David Lowery, Kesha, Rooney Mara, sundance london

Sundance London 2017 Review – Bushwick (2017)

June 2, 2017 by Ben Robins

Bushwick, 2017 Directed by Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott. Starring Dave Bautista, Brittany Snow, Christian Navarro, Jeremie Harris, and Arturo Castro. SYNOPSIS: A young grad student teams up with an ex-military medic in an attempt to survive a brutal invasion in Bushwick, New York. Hot off the runaway success of their debut, hit zom-com Cooties, […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: Arturo Castro, Brittany Snow, Bushwick, Cary Murnion, Christian Navarro, Dave Bautista, Jeremie Harris, Jonathan Milott, Nick Damici, Sundance

Sundance London 2017 Review – Bitch (2017)

June 1, 2017 by Ben Robins

Bitch, 2017. Directed by Marianna Palka. Starring Caroline Aaron, Eric Edelstein, Kingston Foster, Jamie King, Ren Hanami, and Jason Ritter. SYNOPSIS: An ordinary suburban family descends into chaos when the mother suddenly and unexplainably takes on the psyche of a rabid dog. There are few experiences like sitting through Marianna Palka’s violently off-beat Bitch. What […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: Bitch, Caroline Aaron, Eric Edelstein, Jamie King, jason ritter, Kingston Foster, Marianna Palka, Ren Hanami, sundance london

Sundance London 2017 Review – Crown Heights (2017)

June 1, 2017 by Ben Robins

Crown Heights, 2017. Directed by Matt Ruskin. Starring Lakeith Stanfield, Bill Camp, Nestor Carbonell, and Nnamdi Asomugha. SYNOPSIS: The true life story of Colin Warner, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 2nd degree murder in 1980, and the decades-long court battles his life-long friend Carl King staged to get him exonerated. As sad as it is, […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: Bill Camp, Crown Heights, Lakeith Stanfield, Matt Ruskin, Nestor Carbonell, Nnamdi Asomugha, sundance london

Three Ways to Fix the Pirates of the Caribbean Franchise

May 27, 2017 by Ben Robins

Coinciding with the release of the fifth instalment [read our review here], Ben Robins suggests three ways to fix the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise… Despite being one of Disney’s mainline franchises for nearly 15 years, building sequel after sequel into what is now a multi-billion dollar series, the old-timey, Johnny Depp-led Pirates of the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies Tagged With: Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

5 Cult TV Shows That Deserve A Reboot

May 26, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins with 5 cult TV shows that deserve a reboot… Despite something of a critical bollocking, Dwayne Johnson’s tongue-in-cheek Baywatch reboot is set to take on a huge portion of the summer box office takings. And considering that it’s very much following in the footsteps of similar cult TV reboot success stories like 21 […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies, Television Tagged With: 21 Jump Street, 5 Other Cult TV Shows That Deserve A Reboot, Air Wolf, Baywatch, Ben Robins, Cagney & Lacey, David Hasselhoff, Dwayne Johnson, Fringe, Jan Michael Vincent, Knight Rider, Warrior Princess, Wonder Woman, Xena

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