The seventh STAR WARS film is a welcome return to form, as well as an amusing return to the plot of the original film.
Recurring Nightmares: When Hollywood Remade the Slasher
In this feature piece Chris Neill looks at the original film in each of the three major slasher franchises to come out of the late ’70s/early ’80s and compares them to their modern Hollywood reboots.
Ant-Man
Marvel’s latest is a touch hit-and-miss, though it’s a somewhat refreshing change of pace amongst the sprawling cinematic universe they have created.
You Have to See… In the Mouth of Madness (dir. John Carpenter, 1994)
In this week’s You Have To See… we look at John Carpenter’s magnificent and maligned meta-horror IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS, one of the only good films to come out of his less-than-stellar run of features from the ’90s.
The Death of Supermen – Why Comic Book Adaptations Are Failing Their Audience
Superhero films have been flooding into cinemas over the last decade, many of which come across as poorly disguised facsimiles of one another. Without significant change, and a better appreciation of their source material, these comic book adaptations will continue to disappoint for another decade to come.
New Batman v Superman Teaser Promises Heavy-Handed Religious Allegory and More
Over the weekend the latest teaser for the Batman v Superman DC extravaganza was unveiled, and it’s a pretty huge disappointment.