Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb… Angie Han writes for /Film about Midnight Screenings starting earlier: “Midnight openings have become an important part of the moviegoing landscape in recent years, but of course not everyone can stay up until midnight, let alone stay up until midnight, sit through a two-hour movie, and drive home […]
The Week in Spandex – Kick-Ass 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Man of Steel, The Marvel Cinematic Universe, Aquaman and more
Our weekly round up of the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Kick-Ass 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Wolverine, Man of Steel, Justice League, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Iron Man 3, Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor: The Dark World, S.H.I.E.L.D., Arrow, Aquaman, Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, Young Justice, Green […]
Comic Book Review – Star Wars #3
Robb Ghag reviews Star Wars #3… “Princess Leia formed a secret squadron of stealth X-wings to help expose a spy within the Rebel ranks. But taking command puts her at odds with Luke Skywalker at a time they need solidarity more than ever-especially when the spy has alerted the Empire to Han Solo’s latest venture!“ […]
Late to the Show – (500) Days of Summer (2009)
(500) Days of Summer, 2009. Directed by Marc Webb. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel, Chloë Grace Moretz, Geoffrey Arend, Matthew Gray Gubler and Clark Gregg. SYNOPSIS: Boy meets girl. Boy falls in love. Girl doesn’t. (500) Days of Summer is a nice little film I recommend to all my friends simply by calling it ‘a […]
Movie Review – The Paperboy (2012)
The Paperboy, 2012. Written and Directed by Lee Daniels.Starring Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, John Cusack, David Oyelowo, Scott Glenn and Macy Gray. SYNOPSIS: Tipped off by the enigmatic Charlotte (Nicole Kidman) that a local loner on death row (John Cusack) has been framed for the murder of the corrupt sheriff, they see a […]
Comic Book Review – Age of Ultron #2
Robb Ghag reviews Age of Ultron #2… “For years the heroes of the Marvel Universe have lived in fear that the artificial intelligence known as Ultron would one day evolve to fulfill its desire to wipe out all organic life and take over the Earth – that day has arrived.“ We went out with a […]
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 13 Review
Piers McCarthy reviews the thirteenth episode of The Walking Dead season 3…. Two fierce, angry men are planning war against one another. Both have a team of loyal and dedicated soldiers ready to fight the opposing side. As well as this rivalry, there is a seemingly never-ending hoard of the undead that always need to […]
DVD Review – Person of Interest: The Complete First Season
Person of Interest: The Complete First Season Created by Jonathan Nolan.Starring Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman and Michael Emerson. SYNOPSIS: A software genius and an ex-CIA operative work together to prevent violent crimes before they can happen. From Jonathan (brother of Christopher) Nolan and Star Wars: Episode VII director J.J. Abrams, Person of […]
Second Opinion – Welcome to the Punch (2013)
Welcome to the Punch, 2013. Written and Directed by Eran Creevy.Starring James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough, David Morrissey, Jason Flemyng, Peter Mullan, Johnny Harris and Daniel Mays. SYNOPSIS: A police officer with physical and mental scars is forced to confront his past pain as well as corruption in his city when the criminal who […]
Movie Review – The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, 2013 Directed by Don ScardinoStarring Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey, Olivia Wilde and Alan Arkin SYNOPSIS:When a street magician’s stunt begins to make their show look stale, superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone and Anton Marvelton look to salvage on their act – and their friendship – by staging their own daring […]