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The era of big stars is over, so are we on the cusp of the era of directors?

August 11, 2018 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou on whether we’re entering the era of the director… For many a year now, movies have been marketed and sold on the big name stars who appear in them. For a very long time, this method of selling a movie worked. There were periods of time that people would see Sylvester Stallone attached […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Alfred Hitchcock, Chris Pratt, Christopher Nolan, David Yates, Edgar Wright, James Cameron, James Gunn, Jordan Peele, Michael Bay, Peter Jackson, Peyton Reed, Quentin Tarantino, Ryan Coogler, shane black, Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, Taika Waititi, Tom Cruise

The Oscar for Most Baffling New Category goes to… The Oscars!

August 11, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the recent decision to introduce a new Academy Award category… The Oscars are always contentious. It’s the ‘big’ award ceremony. It’s the one. No one really pays much attention to the Golden Globes, or anything else. The Oscar is the one statue everyone in Hollywood strives for. So now, in their […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

The Academy’s ‘Achievement in Popular Film’ is a demeaning category

August 9, 2018 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church on the new Oscar category ‘Achievement in Popular Film… The Academy Awards is the film industry’s most prestigious event of the year, celebrating outstanding achievements in a wide array of behind the scenes filmmaking from direction, acting to sound design and more. That’s how the ceremony is presented to audiences at least and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: Academy Awards, Andy Serkis, Black Panther, DC, DC Extended Universe, Mad Max: Fury Road, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Oscars, Wonder Woman

What on Earth (or in space) is going to happen in Star Wars: Episode IX?

August 5, 2018 by Tom Beasley

As Star Wars: Episode IX starts filming, Tom Beasley takes a look at what the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga has in store… It wasn’t that long ago really that Star Wars: The Last Jedi took the mostly fairly united fandom surrounding the galaxy far, far away and shook it up, creating a deep schism […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX

3 Hopes for Better Call Saul Season 4

August 5, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with three hopes for Better Call Saul season 4… After a wait that’s been longer than we have come to expect between seasons, season four of Better Call Saul is almost upon us, arriving on AMC and Netflix in the coming week. Better Call Saul has been a remarkable achievement, not only has […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Better Call Saul

The Evolution of Superman

August 3, 2018 by admin

Superman is undeniably a pop culture icon and one of the most well-known superheroes seen in comics, on TV and on the big screen. The face of Superman may have changed over the years but his incredible fan base will always remain. With his trademark ‘S’ emblazed across his chest in red, flowing cape and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Comic Books, Movies, Television Tagged With: DC, Superman, The Death of Superman

Are we on the verge of make or break for the DC Universe?

August 2, 2018 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou on whether the DC universe is on the verge of make or break… Recent months have shown a gradual shift in DC and Warner Bros.’ business plan. Across the board, there are new creative teams being implemented, new platforms being created and new stories being launched. This extends to comics, movies, TV shows […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Comic Books, George Chrysostomou, Movies, Television, Video Games Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, DC Universe

4 TV Shows to Look Forward to This August

July 28, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with four TV shows to look forward to this August… After a slight delay, at least in comparison to years past, TV in 2018 has finally come into its own. The first half of the year has been a mixed bag, to say the least, featuring some impressive offerings as well as frustrating […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Better Call Saul, Disenchantment, Ozark, tom clancy's jack ryan

The Most Disappointing: Toxic Fans & How They’re Handled in the Media

July 25, 2018 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on toxic fans and the media… One of the things that keeps the fires burning in my brain is the concept of toxic fandom. It’s become so pervasive in our always-connected world of social media. Most of the stories play out in a similar fashion. A casting decision or creative choice is made […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television Tagged With: Anna Diop, DC, Kelly Marie Tran, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Titans

James Gunn’s Old Tweets Were Abhorrent But It Makes Little Sense That He Was Fired

July 21, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on James Gunn’s dismissal from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3… On Friday, news broke that James Gunn had been fired by Disney and that he will no longer be directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Gunn’s dismissal occurred when old tweets of the director’s resurfaced which were undeniably hideous in character. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn, Marvel, Marvel Cinematc Universe

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