Liam Neeson and Jason Statham release generic action films regularly, but which of these titans of formulaic carnage reigns supreme? A week goes by, and there isn’t a new Jason Statham film. Yes, I know, it’s a disaster and will have you reaching for your Transporter DVD quicker than prime Usain Bolt doing a 100-meter […]
8 Essential Beer Movies
Crack open a tinny, pop open a bottle, or pour yourself a pint for these eight essential beer movies… Across the world, the humble beverage is something many countries have in common. We all drink water; many of us drink tea or coffee. Some of us, for some ungodly reason, even drink Red Bull. Then […]
Which Star Is Winning 2026?
Judging by the movies of 2026, cinema belongs to a handful of actors cornering the market on box office smash hits. But who will win 2026 and be the star of the year? It’s been a bumper box office year so far. Five films have grossed over a billion each across the world. In 2025, […]
Why Dune: Part Three needs to win Dunesday against Avengers: Doomsday
Tom Jolliffe on why Dune: Part Three needs to win the battle of Dunesday against Avengers: Doomsday… Remember Barbenheimer? That fateful day in a post-COVID landscape saw two wildly different films drop on the same day. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer couldn’t have been any more of an antithesis to Greta Gerwig’s colourful and campy adaptation of […]
What 2026’s Box Office Triumphs Tell Us
The 2026 box office is on fire and up on 2025’s takings from this time last year. So what have the successes (and failures) told us? A few years ago, there seemed like a very real possibility that cinema and the big screen experience were irreparably damaged. There’s no two ways about it, the industry […]
10 Essential Odyssey Movies to Journey Into
In the wake of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, why not take a journey into these ten other cinematic odysseys… It’s the season of The Odyssey with Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation out in the world. The project has been contentious to say the least, with internet folk voicing their opinions on everything from the armor to […]
Will Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Be The Last Ever Old School Epic?
Christopher Nolan has delivered a dazzling, mostly practical, old-school epic with The Odyssey. Will we ever see another of its kind? The Odyssey has been years in the making with feverish anticipation from Nolan-fans who have waited in bated breath for his Oppenheimer follow-up. 2026, during the buildup to his much vaunted summer release, has […]
The Essential Sam Neill Movies
From cult classics to pop culture behemoths, the late great Sam Neill’s career was stellar, and here are his essential films… The news of Sam Neill’s passing has shocked us all. He had a well-documented battle with cancer, but more recent reports of the all clear seemed to indicate he was on the up. Sadly, […]
10 Essential Movies with Two (or More) Great Villains for the Price of One
If you love value for money, you’ll love these awesome films with not just one great villain but two (or more)… An action film is only as good as its villain. Whether it’s a Terminator or the mighty Ivan Drago, a fear-inducing antagonist makes the hero’s journey all the more thrilling. Not every film has […]
The Essential Indiana Jones Knock-Offs of the 1980s
Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones clones from the 1980s…. In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work again. Die Hard, aside from spawning four sequels, also inspired innumerable rip-offs. The same goes for Mad Max, Conan the Barbarian, Jaws, The […]
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