Boyz N the Hood: Shining a light on America’s problems

I’m currently trying to work my way through an ever-expanding list of ‘must see films’ I’ve collected from several other movie websites and magazines. It’s surprising just how many I have yet to see, but in the process of working my way though the list I decided to watch Boyz N the Hood. Despite being […]

Citizen Kane – Cinematic Royalty

Universally regarded as the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane revolutionised the film industry in a way that no film has done since. Whilst certainly a product of its time, it is arguably one of the most important pieces of cinema to ever grace the silver screen. Beginning with the death of media tycoon […]

Practical Effects in Film – Why We Need More of It

CGI might have taken over our cinemas, but practical effects will always win out.

Boycotting Peter Rabbit: Ridiculous response or reasonable reaction?

Were Sony right to apologise for the controversial scene?

Top Week: My Top 10 Cancelled TV Shows

There are three things that are certain in life, death, taxes, and good TV shows being cancelled. We’ve all been there, watching our favourite show that just completed it’s first (or second) season only to be canned by the network. It’s a painful experience. As part of Top Week, I’ll be going over my favourite […]

The Greatest Showman: A victim of the Hypetrain-Effect

This upbeat musical about the circus has suffered the curse of too much hype.

Everyman Cinema – Is it worth the price?

With cinema prices on the rise, is there a place for a more luxurious experience?

Star Wars The Last Jedi was a mess, and here’s why! SPOILERS

What could have been a superb film was hindered by too many little (and big) issues.

2018 Golden Globes Highlights

What was the big news to come from the night?

Crisis on Earth X: What it did right SPOILERS

The CW certainly played it’s cards right with its Earth-X Crossover Special.