Review – Star Wars : The Rise of Skywalker
As we say farewell to the tale of the ‘Skywalker saga’, Episode 9 offers an enjoyable wrapping up of the story, even if not meeting everyone’s hopes.
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Trailer – Ghostbusters : Afterlife
Only 3 years after the 2016 Ghostbusters reboot (review is here), a trailer for a new Ghostbusters film has arrived. The film is written and directed by Jason Reitman (son of Ivan Reitman – who directed and produced the original 2 films). Anyway – here is the trailer and in honesty, it looks wonderful…
Read moreReview – Star Wars : The Phantom Menace
George Lucas’ first of the prequel trilogy still has a lot to offer, however could have been so much more
Read moreReview – Midnight Special
2016’s Midnight Special offers a tense and moving spielberg-esque sci fi story that is stocked full of impressive acting performances.
Read moreReview – Terminator : Dark Fate
The Terminator is back, and whilst Linda Hamilton’s return adds a lot compared to other films in the franchise since Terminator 2, by the 1st two films legacy, it still feels lacking.
Read moreTrailer – Star Wars : The Rise of Skywalker
My tickets are already booked for the 3D IMAX version, the whole ‘watch all of the films before seeing the new one’ dates have been provisionally booked. It is of course nearly time for a new Star Wars film in the world of new movie releases. I can’t wait, and the new trailer hit today… It’s going to be a
Read moreReview – Ad Astra
In the grandest transitions of big scale sci fi films of the past, Ad Astra is an ambitious, spectacular cinematic experience.
Read moreReview – Ready Player One
The new film by director Steven Spielberg, is based on the novel of the same name by Ernest Cline – Ready Player One. Cline additionally co-wrote the screenplay with Zak Penn. Set in a dystopian future, specifically 2045, where ‘post the corn syrup drought, and the bandwidth riots’ the world has taken to ‘living with problems rather than trying to
Read moreReview – The Shape of Water
Guillermo Del Toro’s latest film, released in 2017 is The Shape of Water, a fantasy, science fiction romantic drama, the likes of which only he can make. Set in the 1960’s in an American town near the coast, Elisa Esposito (Sally Hawkins) is a mute cleaner working in a restricted US research base. Her life is a highly repeated pattern,
Read moreReview – Star Wars : The Last Jedi
So, a few days since seeing the latest instalment of Star Wars, here we go with the review of Episode 8 or as I now shall refer to it in this – TLJ. Written and directed by Rian Johnson (Looper, The Brothers Bloom), TLJ comes at easiest the longest film in the saga. It also comes off the back of
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