Oliver Davis reviews the sixth episode of Game of Thrones Season Four… The Laws of Gods and Men. Directed by Alik Sakharov. Written by Bryan Cogman. Davos Davos Seaworth (Liam Cunningham) really is one of Westeros’ nice guys. Despite his best friend, Stannis Baratheon (Stephen Dillane), locking him away in a dungeon for months on […]
Ben Affleck’s Batman and Batmobile revealed!
Please excuse me as my hands are shaking. Maybe I should go outside and vent quickly. ARRRGGGHHHHH NEW BATMAN! Okay I think that’s got it out for now. Following on from yesterday’s partial reveal of Batman vs. Superman’s Batmobile by Zack Snyder, we were all waiting to see it in all its glory. We didn’t […]
Why couldn’t Batman vs. Superman have made its original release date?
Thomas Roach examines why Batman vs. Superman could not have made its original release date… One of the most anticipated films to come out over the next few years is Batman vs. Superman, the sequel to Zack Synder’s Man of Steel. As you may remember the film was due for release in July 2015, but […]
Movie Review – X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
X-Men: Days of Future Past, 2014. Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Lucas Till, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Daniel Cudmore, Evan Peters, Booboo Stewart, Omar Sy, Fan Bingbing, Adan Canto, Evan Jonigkeit, Josh Helman and Peter Dinklage. SYNOPSIS: […]
Movie Review – Enemy (2013)
Enemy, 2013. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Melanie Laurent and Sarah Gadon. SYNOPSIS: Whilst watching a film recommended by a work colleague, a man inexplicably sees himself in the movie. Discovering an actor who looks exactly like himself, he goes in search of the man, with unexpected results. Doing the rounds in the […]
Channing Tatum confirmed to play Gambit
Total Film have been talking to X-Men: Days of Future Past producer Lauren Shuler Donner at the X-Men X-Perience Global Tour, and got themselves quite the scoop. Long rumoured to be in contention for the role of Gambit, Channing Tatum (21 Jump Street) has on multiple occasions espoused his love for the character. Well now he’ll have […]
R.I.P. H.R. Giger (1940 – 2014)
Best known for his work on the Alien‘ series of films, H.R. Giger has died at the age of 74 from injuries sustained in a fall. Full name Hans Rudolf Giger, he was born in 1940, and moved to Zurich aged 22 to study architecture and industrial design. Throughout this he maintained an interest in art, and […]
Denis Lawson turns down Wedge Antilles return for Star Wars: Episode VII
Last month, Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams gave us a taste of which returning characters we can expect to see when we return to a galaxy far, far away in 2015 for Star Wars: Episode VII, announcing that Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Kenny Baker (R2-D2) […]
Movie Review – Godzilla (2014)
Godzilla, 2014. Directed by Gareth Edwards Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, CJ Adams, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, David Strathairn, Juliette Binoche, Sally Hawkins, Richard T. Jones, Victor Rasuk, Carson Bolde, and Bryan Cranston. SYNOPSIS: The world’s most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. Remember that teaser […]
DVD Review – 12 Years a Slave (2013)
12 Years a Slave, 2013. Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Chiwetel Eijofor, Lupita Nyong’o, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Brad Pitt, Paul Giamatti and Paul Dano. SYNOPSIS: In 1841, violinist Solomon Northup is captured and sold into slavery, desperate to reclaim his past freedoms and return to his family. What more is there to say about […]