The fifth and final season of the Batman prequel series Gotham got underway this month, and during an interview with Cameron Monaghan about his new film Anthem of a Teenage Prophet, Martin Carr managed to grab a few words from the actor about his thoughts on the final run of episodes. While he wasn’t able […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Robin Hays talks Anthem of a Teenage Prophet
Martin Carr chats with Anthem of a Teenage Prophet director Robin Hays… In conversation director Robin Hays is considered, focused and passionate. Whether opening up about her reasons for taking on Anthem of a Teenage Prophet or the subsequent creative choices made, her connection to the ideas are undeniable. This film is gritty, deeply personal and […]
The Orville Season 2 Episode 2 Review – ‘Primal Urges’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of The Orville season 2… There is a sensitivity, skill and structural balance at work here which demonstrates what continues to make The Orville so special. Multiple story threads, taboo subjects and same sex unions explored with consideration within a plausibly dramatic set of scenarios. MacFarlane starts from a […]
Gotham Season 5 Episode 1 Review – ‘Year Zero’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Gotham season 5… Post-apocalyptic Gotham is not as was hoped full of odious surprises, cryptic villains and heavy fire power. Instead territories are carved up and ruled by influence, muscle, economics or sheer numbers. Cut off from civilisation and mustering forces in a constant battle for food, medicine, […]
The Orville Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘Ja’loja’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Orville season 2… Few writers can imbue the puerile with pathos, make micturition both emotive yet amusing and create forty minutes of engaging drama using bodily functions as their inspiration. Few that is apart from Seth MacFarlane who uses nothing more substantial to give us an opening […]
Movie Review – Anthem of a Teenage Prophet (2018)
Anthem of a Teenage Prophet, 2018. Directed by Robin Hay. Starring Cameron Monaghan, Peyton List, Grayson Gabriel, and Juliette Lewis. SYNOPSIS: After the loss of his best friend following a late night premonition Luke (Cameron Monaghan) finds himself isolated, confused and hounded by local press. Branded by classmates and battling unrequited feelings towards Faith (Peyton […]
Movie Review – Lasso (2018)
Lasso, 2018. Directed by Evan Cecil. Starring Sean Patrick Flannery, Lindsey Morgan, and Andrew Jacobs. SYNOPSIS: Hackett’s Rodeo is a backwoods tourist trap with animal activists, stoic cowboys and old fashioned attractions. When a busload of senior citizens turn up to sample the pleasures of traditional rodeo entertainment, little do they know that something sinister […]
Supergirl Season 4 Episode 9 Review – ‘Elseworlds Part 3’
Martin Carr reviews part 3 of The CW’s crossover event Elseworlds… Taken in isolation rather than part of the larger whole part three of this trilogy is both refreshing, exciting, action packed and inventive. Watching Grant Gustin, Stephen Amell and Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman is an adrenaline shot for Supergirl which complements her extended ensemble massively. […]
Supergirl Season 4 Episode 8 Review – ‘Bunker Hill’
Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Supergirl season 4… This episode belongs to Manchester Black. Sub-plots revolving round sleep deprivation and the incarceration of Agent Liberty might work effectively, but ‘Bunker Hill’ is all about that grey area inhabited by our own home grown vigilante. Between that and the hat tip to Joe and […]
Supergirl Season 4 Episode 7 Review – ‘Rather The Fallen Angel’
Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of Supergirl season 4… Beyond the Ellis Island references, vigilante tactics and ethical undercurrents around human experimentation Supergirl discusses something else this week. ‘Rather The Fallen Angel’ proposes that human duality and your ability to balance both sides of this equation are more ambiguous than others may think. Our […]
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