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Movie Review – Ghost in the Shell (2017)

March 29, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ghost in the Shell, 2017. Directed by Rupert Sanders. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbaek, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Michael Carmen Pitt, and Chin Han. SYNOPSIS: The victim of a horrific crash is transformed into a cyber-enhanced soldier, the first of her kind, and joins a team dedicated to bringing down the city’s most dangerous criminals. […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Chin Han, Ghost in the Shell, Juliette Binoche, Mamoru Oshii, Michael Carmen Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Rupert Sanders, Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano

8 of the Best Movie Shootouts Ever

March 27, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins with eight of the best movie shootouts ever… With Ben Wheatley’s Boston-set shootout comedy Free Fire finally hitting UK screens this week, it seems only appropriate to remind ourselves of all the best and bloodiest gunfights to date, which there’ve been many of. In fact, narrowing it down to just the eight listed […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies Tagged With: Free Fire, Heat, John Wick, kick ass, Scarface, The International, The Matrix, The Way of the Gun, The Wild Bunch

The 5 DC Comics Storylines That Deserve Standalone Movies

March 24, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins on the 5 DC Comics storylines that deserve standalone movies… With reports spreading across the DC/Warner Bros. fence this week that we might well be looking at a number of stand-alone movies from the DC Comics world, talk of possible adaptations has been rife once again. Ironically, stepping back momentarily from the DCEU […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Comic Books, Movies Tagged With: Animal Man, Batman, Corin Hardy, Damian Wayne, DC, DC Extended Universe, Grant Morrison, Joker origins, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Katana, Mark Millar, Martin Scorsese, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Rotworld, S.J. Clarkson, Starfire, Superman: Red Son, Swamp Thing, The Hallow, Todd Phillips

Movie Review – The Devil’s Candy (2015)

March 15, 2017 by Ben Robins

The Devil’s Candy, 2015 Directed by Sean Byrne Starring Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Kiara Glasco, Pruitt Taylor Vince SYNOPSIS: A metalhead painter and his young family find themselves stalked by satanic forces after moving into a derelict house in the countryside. You only have to look as far as last year’s Deathgasm, Brutal Legend or […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Ethan Embry, Kiara Glasco, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Sean Byrne, Shiri Appleby, The Devil's Candy

6 Very Different Choices For Who Should Play Lisbeth Salander

March 14, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins with six very different choices for who should play Lisbeth Salander in The Girl in the Spider’s Web… Hollywood has spoken and whether we like it or not, the Millennium series is getting a facelift. The original Swedish-language The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo famously kickstarted the career of Prometheus’ Noomi Rapace, whilst David […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies Tagged With: Anya Taylor-Joy, Brianna Hildebrand, Ellen Page, Fede Alvarez, jane levy, Kristen Stewart, Noomi Rapace, Rooney Mara, The Girl In The Spider's Web, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Movie Review – Catfight (2016)

March 10, 2017 by Ben Robins

Catfight, 2016. Directed by Onur Tukel. Starring Sandrah Oh, Anne Heche, Alicia Silverstone, Justin Ahdoot, and Dylan Baker. SYNOPSIS: Two former college friends come to blows at a fancy birthday party, and the ramifications of their fight takes them both down strange life paths in the years that follow. You’ve probably seen women fighting on […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alicia Silverstone, Anne Heche, Catfight, Dylan Baker, Justin Ahdoot, Onur Tukel, Sandra Oh

How Deadpool Could Bridge the Gap Between the MCU and Fox’s X-Men Universe

March 8, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins on how Deadpool could bridge the gap between the MCU and Fox’s X-Men Universe… Forgive me if we’ve all already had this thought (and I’m fairly sure we all, at some stage, have) but, this whole ‘different universes’ world-building business is a bit of a ball-ache isn’t it? Most casual superhero fans seem […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies Tagged With: Avengers, Avengers vs. X-Men, Deadpool, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Wolverine, X-Men

Movie Review – Personal Shopper (2016)

March 8, 2017 by Ben Robins

Personal Shopper, 2016. Directed by Olivier Assayas. Starring Kristen Stewart, Lars Eldinger, Sigrid Bouaziz, and Ty Olwin. SYNOPSIS: A fashion model’s personal shopper finds herself drawn into the mystery surrounding the ghost of a lost family member. The heaps and heaps of critical and Cannes-lead praise for Olivier Assayas’s 21st-century answer to Poltergeist for the […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Kristen Stewart, Lars Eldinger, Olivier Assayas, Personal Shopper, Sigrid Bouaziz, Ty Olwin

Movie Review – The Night of the Virgin (2016)

February 22, 2017 by Ben Robins

The Night of the Virgin, 2016. Directed by Roberto San Sebastián. Starring Javier Bódalo, Miriam Martin, and Victor Amilibia. SYNOPSIS: Dorky young Nico follows an older woman home with the promise of finally losing his virginity once and for all. As grimy and oddly decorated as it is, the stage is set in the woman’s apartment […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: frightfest, Javier Bódalo, Miriam Martin, Roberto San Sebastián, The Night of the Virgin, Victor Amilibia

Movie Review – Capture Kill Release (2016)

January 24, 2017 by Ben Robins

Capture Kill Release, 2016. Directed by Nick McAnulty and Brian Allan Stewart. Starring Jennifer Fraser, Farhang Ghajar, and Jon Gates. SYNOPSIS: A couple buy a camera and film themselves planning to murder a random stranger for the sexual thrill, but things don’t quite go to plan when one of them takes a more active role […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Brian Allan Stewart, Capture Kill Release, Farhang Ghajar, Jennifer Fraser, Jon Gates, Nick McAnulty

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