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Review: Birdman Is A Casting & Cinematography Masterclass
Birdman is a very real look at Michael Keaton's life since portraying Batman in Batman and Batman Returns. Like Keaton, his character...


From Video Game To Movie: The Best Possible Adaptations
Video games don't have the best track record for cinematic adaptations. From Uwe Boll's blatant cash-ins to genuine attempts at quality,...


Review: Pacific Rim Uprising Is The Best Power Rangers Movie Around
I entered the cinema expecting to see a poorly made film filled with cheap effects and bad acting, the literal definition of a cash-in....


Review: Pacific Rim Proves That Quality Comes In Different Forms
From the director of some of the best, serious movies around, come the biggest, dumbest, flashiest and most enjoyable film in years....


Review: Tomb Raider (2018) Is Mostly Watchable, If Somewhat Unnecessary
Imagine if you took Indiana Jones and sucked all the fun out. Then you'd have Tomb Raider. 7 years after her fathers death, Lara Croft...


Review: Annihilation Is A Coldly Beautiful Film
In a world where science fiction flips between vague nonsense and blunt 'subtext' Annihilation tries to do something in-between. Tries...


Review: Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life Is Both Bigger, And Better
Poor FX, a repeat plot and almost quite literally jumping a shark can't stop the Tomb Raider sequel being an excessively enjoyable film....


Review: Tomb Raider (2001) Is The Indiana Jones Of The Early 2000s
Every half decade has a select few tropes that all the big action movies take on. Shaky cam, long takes, Arnold Schwarzenegger, they can...


Review: Breaking Bad Season 1 Is The Beginning Of The Best
10 years ago a pantsless man recorded a heartfelt message to his family while standing next to an RV meth lab. 10 years ago television...


Review: 12 Strong Is 2018s 13 Hours
There's something about cavalry charges and cinema that just works. In the days following the September 11 attacks, Captain Mitch Nelson...
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