Review – Thor : Love and Thunder

The God of Thunder is back in Taika Waititi’s 2nd film in the series, and he throws everything he’s got at the action comedy – including screaming goats
Read moreThe God of Thunder is back in Taika Waititi’s 2nd film in the series, and he throws everything he’s got at the action comedy – including screaming goats
Read moreWith the 9th Episode of the Star Wars ‘Skywalker’ saga still going strong in cinemas around the world, the boffins in FilmGeeky HQ have assembled some interesting facts about the franchise…
Read moreThe third of the Thor solo movies, sees a notable shift in the positioning of the character and style, with enjoyable results. Chris Hemsworth’s Thor is back in his 5th outing, this time directed by Taika Waititi. The film finds Thor, following on from the Avengers : Age of Ultron and sees him taking on the mysterious Hela, and setting out
Read moreWhat a remarkable body of work the MCU is. Not simply in the delivery of film after film that have been successful but as much in confidence of longer term planning and delivery. Through the different films they have woven both storylines and characters and have, for years now, seemingly marched relentlessly towards the guiding light of the Avengers Infinity
Read moreSo the MCU has been a money making machine, we all know that… But which films have been the big winners and losers in the context of their budgets and when compared to other films? So, to try and look into this, I’ve taken all of the films and plotted their positions in terms of budget and gross revenues. In
Read moreBursting onto the screens across the planet is the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – Captain America : Civil War – A film that is in many ways a mix of Captain America 3, Iron Man 4 and The Avengers 3. Its screenplay is by the combination of Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (who have penned the previous
Read moreSo we reach the latest (prior to the upcoming release of the new Captain America movie) film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – the 2015 Ant Man. Directed by Peyton Reed (Yes Man, The Break Up, Down with Love), the film has a screenplay that was written by the group of Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz),
Read moreThe Avengers are back! We find the superhero team storming their way through Hydra bases seeking to reclaim the
Read moreSo, as we rapidly approach the end of the Marvel theme month, I’ve been thinking about the different films and how they hang together. There’s been mention in the past of the strength of the series partly being based on the different styles to the films keeping them relatively fresh and to an extent I agree. For me their strength
Read moreCap is back and ready for action in the 2014 Captain America : The Winter Soldier. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and with a screenplay by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeeley (previously having written the original Captain America film and also the 2nd Thor film). Here we find Captain Steve Rogers trying to get to grips with life 70 some years
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