Hasitha Fernando on Men In Black’s journey to the screen as it celebrates its 25th anniversary… Before Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones were protecting the earth from the scum of the universe as part of a super-secret organization policing alien life, the Men in Black had already become a part of modern-day pop culture […]
Ranking the Predator Franchise From Worst to Best
Shaun Munro ranks the Predator franchise from worst to best… The Predator franchise has certainly endured its fair share of ups and downs over the last three decades. From the sequels and kinda-reboots that have attempted to take the series in ambitious new directions – with wildly varying results – to those shameless spin-off fans […]
Minority Report at 20: From Book to the Big Screen
Hasitha Fernando revisits Minority Report as it turns 20… For decades Philip K. Dick’s works have enthralled readers the world over with their high-brow concepts, philosophical themes and engaging narratives. Posthumously his efforts have attracted the attention of many a talented Hollywood filmmaker, who seek to bring his singular vision to life. Ridley Scott accomplished […]
Why Scream no longer needs Sidney Prescott
Anghus Houvouras on why Scream no longer needs Sidney Prescott… Let me first say this; Neve Campbell is an absolute treasure. The following thoughts have nothing to do with Ms. Campbell and all of the amazing contributions she made to the Scream series, of which I consider myself a huge fan. The original Scream is […]
Tom Cruise’s self-aware movie stardom in Top Gun: Maverick
Wesley Stenzel on Tom Cruise’s self-aware movie stardom in Top Gun: Maverick… About twenty minutes into Top Gun: Maverick, a disheveled Tom Cruise is surprised to find himself in the most generic American diner imaginable. It’s filled with featureless white bread normal people who gaze upon his tattered otherworldly figure with amazement and disgust. Cruise […]
Five Essential Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Stories From Beyond The Movies
Ahead of the Disney+ premiere of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ceridwen Millington looks at five essential Obi-Wan stories from beyond the movies… Obi-Wan Kenobi is definitely one of the most intriguing figures in the Star Wars universe. He is obviously one of the most important, being the first Jedi that viewers met and a mentor […]
Is Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman a ‘vanity project’?
Anghus Houvouras on Netflix vanity projects and The Irishman… Modern journalism is about rapid-fire reactions. That is the highest priority. Quickly getting a ‘hot take’ out for the world to see before anyone else does in the hopes of getting likes, upvotes and views. Getting things right is a distant second. Which is why I […]
Celebrating Man of Steel: A Great Modern Day Superman Origin
Ricky Church praises Man of Steel… Nine years ago today, the Superman film franchise was revitalized with a reboot from director Zack Snyder and writer/producer David S. Goyer in the form of Man of Steel. It’s crazy to think of that as the beginning of the DCEU and seems a lifetime ago given all the […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End – 15 Years Later
Hasitha Fernando looks back at Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End at 15… Somewhere in the early 2000s Walt Disney Studios had an ambitious plan of developing a feature length film based on one of their most popular theme park rides – Pirates of the Caribbean. To achieve their goal, they had producer turned […]
Star Wars Detours: The Star Wars TV Series They Don’t Want Us To See
In the latest episode of Whatever Happened To?, we look at one of the biggest casualties of Disney’s Lucasfilm acquisition, the animated comedy series Star Wars Detours… In 2009, Star Wars creator George Lucas announced to fans that a new animated series was in development – one that would take the franchise in a completely […]
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