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TV Review: Thirteen

April 2, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Thirteen Starring Jodie Comer, Natasha Little, Richard Rankin, Tim Hobson, Valene Kane, Peter MacDonald and Stuart Graham. SYNOPSIS: After thirteen years held captive by her kidnapper, Ivy Moxam escapes. Piecing back together the version of family life that existed before is no easy task. A lot was riding on BBC Three’s new five-part drama Thirteen […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Reviews, Television Tagged With: jodie comer, natasha little, Peter MacDonald, richard rankin, Stuart Graham, thirteen, tim hobson, valene kane

Ten Stock Female Characters Hollywood Needs to Stop Writing

May 19, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes with ten stock female characters Hollywood needs to stop writing… From Mary Sues to Disposable Women, Hollywood seems to have a problem with writing interesting and original female characters. It’s not a problem, I would argue, that seems to happen with male characters, and I for one find it interesting, if not a […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Kirsty Capes, Movies Tagged With: (500) days of summer, 10 Things I hate About You, Avatar, Basic Instinct, Bringing down the House, Clueless, Cruel Intetions, Divergent, Easy A, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, Garden State, Gladiator, Grease, Jennifer's Body, Juno, Kick Ass 2, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, Moulin Rouge, Never Been Kissed, Pretty Woman, Resident Evil, Sin City, Star Trek, Star Wars: A New Hope, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, taken, The Dark Knight Rises, The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, The Matrix, The Princess Diaries, The royal Tenebaums, The Wedding Date, Thi13en Ghosts, Transformers, Twilight, Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Why Rose McGowan is wrong about that X-Men: Apocalypse image

June 7, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes on why Rose McGowan is wrong about that X-Men: Apocalypse image… I’m sure most of the internet / Marvel fandom has seen Rose McGowan’s rant about a rather unseemly X-Men: Apocalypse promo shot over the last couple of days. If you haven’t, here’s a quick run-down of what happened: Rose McGowan, of 90s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Kirsty Capes, Movies Tagged With: Jennifer Lawrence, Marvel, Rose McGowan, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

Interview – Alan Martin, co-creator of Tank Girl

May 20, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes chats with Tank Girl co-creator Alan Martin… Alan Martin, co-creator of Tank Girl and novelist, spoke to us about his new four part mini-series with artist Brett Parson, Two Girls One Tank (check out our review here), published by Titan Comics. Alan talks about the future of Tank Girl, her thirtieth birthday, the writing […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Comic Books, Exclusives, Interviews, Kirsty Capes Tagged With: Alan Martin, Brett Parson, Jamie Hewlett, Phil Bond, Tank Girl, Tank Girl: Two Girls One Tank

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt – Season One Review

April 17, 2015 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes reviews Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt… Upon first glance, Netflix’s latest comedy original Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, looks like an unemployed twenty-something’s dream. Set in New York, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt follows the delightful Kimmy, who has recently escaped a fifteen year-long incarceration in an underground bunker, held captive by Don Draper in a weird sex cult before being liberated and […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Ellie Kemper, Jane Krakowski, Lauren Adams, robert carlock, Tina Fey, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Movie Review – The Angry Birds Movie (2016)

May 7, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

The Angry Birds Movie, 2016. Directed by Clay Kaytis and Fergal Reilly. Starring Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Bill Hader, Kate McKinnon, Tony Hale and Peter Dinklage. SYNOPSIS: Find out why the birds are so angry. When an island populated by happy, flightless birds is visited by mysterious green piggies, it’s up […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angry Birds, Bill Hader, Clay Kaytis, Danny McBride, Fergal Reilly, Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Kate McKinnon, Maya Rudolph, Peter Dinklage, The Angry Birds Movie, Tony Hale

Favourite Video Game Soundtracks – Life Is Strange

April 5, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

With the resurgence of vinyl, and many classic game soundtracks seeing a re-release on the format, the Flickering Myth writers look back at some of their favourites; next up is Kirsty Capes with Life Is Strange… The first time I was struck by the genius of the Life Is Strange soundtrack was when I started episode […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Kirsty Capes, Video Games Tagged With: Life is Strange

TV Review – Orange Is the New Black Season 4

June 30, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes reviews Orange Is the New Black season 4… Where to even begin with season 4 of Orange Is the New Black? The credits rolled on that final episode, LP’s uplifting track Muddy Waters permeating the visual of Samira Wiley’s character Poussey Washington looking over the Hudson River, turning to the camera and breaking the fourth […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Orange Is the New Black

Second Opinion – Remainder (2015)

June 29, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Remainder, 2015. Directed by Omer Fast. Starring Tom Sturridge, Cush Jumbo, Ed Speleers, Arsher Ali, Shaun Prendergast and Laurence Spellman. SYNOPSIS: A London man who loses his memory when he’s struck by a falling object develops a way to reconstruct his past. A directorial debut from Israeli video artist Omer Fast, and adapted from Tom […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Arsher Ali, Cush Jumbo, Ed Speleers, Laurence Spellman, Omer Fast, Remainder, Shaun Prendergast, Tom Sturridge

TV Review – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2

April 25, 2016 by Kirsty Capes

Kirsty Capes reviews the second season of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt… Starring Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Sam Page, Ki Hong Lee, Dylan Gelula, Jane Krasowski, Mike Carlsen, Lisa Kudrow and Jeff Goldblum. This time last year I wrote a rather scathing review of Netflix’s new Tina Fey comedy, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. I called it stale and unbecoming, and mildly […]

Filed Under: Kirsty Capes, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Dylan Gelula, Ellie Kemper, Jane Krasowski, Jeff Goldblum, Ki Hong Lee, Lisa Kudrow, Mike Carlsen, Sam Page, Tina Fey, Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

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