Martin Carr reviews the finale of Marvel’s WandaVision… There is a surefooted self-assurance to WandaVision which comes with confidence. A confidence built on innovation and driven by considered calculation, which continues to see Marvel consolidate its position one medium at a time. They strive to put story first, investing time in fresh talent and pushing the […]
Exclusive Interview – Frank Grillo and Joe Carnahan discuss Boss Level
Boss Level is an action-packed genre mash up starring Frank Grillo. Caught up in a time loop which sees his character Roy Pulver repeat the same day over and over again, this high concept Groundhog Day homage is slick and stylish from the first frame. Displaying an easy charm and action hero chops, Frank Grillo […]
Movie Review – Boss Level (2021)
Boss Level, 2021. Directed by Joe Carnahan. Starring Frank Grillo, Mel Gibson, Naomi Watts, Will Sasso, Annabelle Wallis, Sheaun McKinney, Selina Lo, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Jeong and Rio Grillo. SYNOPSIS: An ex-Delta Force officer (Frank Grillo) is trapped in a perpetual time loop, reliving the same over and over again. Boss Level starts with a bang […]
Movie Review – Pixie (2020)
Pixie, 2020. Directed by Barnaby Thompson. Starring Olivia Cooke, Ben Hardy, Daryl McCormack, Fra Fee, Rory Fleck Byrne, Pat Shortt, Frank McCafferty, Esme Thompson, Chris Walley, Colm Meaney, Dylan Moran and Alec Baldwin. SYNOPSIS: Pixie (Olivia Cooke) is living with gangsters, manipulating the affections of young men and dreaming of San Francisco without any hangers […]
Movie Review – Cosmic Sin (2021)
Cosmic Sin, 2021. Directed by Edward Drake. Starring Frank Grillo, Bruce Willis, Brandon Thomas Lee, C.J. Perry, Corey Large, Lochlyn Munro, Costas Mandylor and Adelaide Kane. SYNOPSIS: The year is 2524 and Earth has had colonies on Mars for centuries. After a catastrophic first contact with alien life, General Eron Ryle (Frank Grillo) calls on […]
American Gods Season 3 Episode 7 Review – ‘Fire and Ice’
Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of American Gods season 3… This feels like a reckoning. A coalition of opposing forces gathered en mass for the sole execution of one singular purpose. Retribution brought forth by eternal deities and rained down upon one specific individual. Scavengers are closing in ready to extol a price upon […]
Movie Review – The Winter Lake (2020)
The Winter Lake, 2020. Directed by Phil Sheerin. Starring Emma Mackey, Charlie Murphy, Mark McKenna, Michael McElhatton and Anson Boon. SYNOPSIS: Elaine (Charlie Murphy) and Tom (Anson Boon) have moved to a remote family farmhouse. Neighbours Ward (Michael McElhatton) and Holly (Emma Mackey) soon become embroiled in the lives of these newcomers, as Tom stumbles […]
Exclusive Interview – Production Designer Michael T. Perry discusses Promising Young Woman
Michael T. Perry is a veteran of more than thirty projects spanning over thirty years. He has worked on everything from Sweet Valley High through to It Follows, continuing to leave his own indelible mark in both film and television. With Promising Young Woman, for which Michael has just received a Director’s Guild Award nomination, he creates a […]
Marvel’s WandaVision – Episode 8 Review
Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of Marvel’s WandaVision… This retrofitted Charles Dickens fable repurposed for the Marvel multiverse is savvy, subtle and entirely in keeping with its progressive cannon. Playing like a narrative homage to that Endgame changer, episode eight provides back story and flexes its intellectual story telling muscle. Central to this conceit […]
American Gods Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘Conscience of the King’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of American Gods season 3… There is something inherently humanising about a love story which stretches back centuries. Weathered by war and forever smitten by one affair of the heart, ‘Conscience of the King’ revels in the one true weakness of all entities. As a grizzled Odin and his […]
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