Facing the Fourth Wall: Deadpool 2 and the Paradox of Metatextuality Eddie Falvey May 24, 2018 Analysis, Features, One Off Deadpool 2, the latest in Fox’s recent attempt to inject the superhero format with a little more blood and badmouthing, opened last week to a generally positive critical reception and the beginnings of what...
Why Ryan Reynolds Makes The Perfect Deadpool (With Minimum Effort) Naomi Soanes May 15, 2018 Analysis, Features, Spotlight The marketing team for Deadpool 2 must be feeling pretty pleased with themselves right about now. And quite rightly so - they’ve managed to create the funny, sarcastic series of promos that have...
Your Week In Film: What Wonder Women Wants Stephen O'Nion November 17, 2017 News 1. Don’t worry! Wonder Woman 2 is a whole lot closer It’s a bumper time for Wonder Woman fans. Not only is Gal Gadot currently on out screens in Justice League – a film described by our own Joni Blyth...
Your Week In Film: Suicide Squad, Cena, Star Wars and more! Stephen O'Nion August 4, 2017 News 1. Don’t panic, but Star Wars: Episode IX just got a new writer Despite the fact that director Colin Trevorrow and his writing partner Derek Connolly have been working on the script for Star Wars: Episode...
Your Week In Film: Democrats, Dunham, Dennison and Deadpool Stephen O'Nion June 30, 2017 News 1. Maybe Power Rangers would have worked as a PG Power Rangers flopped. It wasn’t a complete surprise, but considering the kitsch factor and the potential for global appeal, it was still a little bit of a...
Your Week In Film: McDormand, Dolittle, Deadpool and more! Stephen O'Nion March 24, 2017 News 1. Robert Downey Jr. to talk, grunt, squeak and squawk with the animals Robert Downey Jr. is already used to speaking to a black widow, a falcon, a black panther and an ant, man. Now he’s going to have...
Your Week In Film: Rising Stars, Deadpool, Han Solo and more! Stephen O'Nion January 6, 2017 News 1. Nominations announced for BAFTA Rising Star Award We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: democracy simply doesn’t work. That said, the “as voted for by you” BAFTA Rising Star Award has a...
Your Week In Film: Deadpool 2, De Niro, Dick Cheney and more! Stephen O'Nion November 25, 2016 News 1. Adam McKay to direct a biopic about that other tricky Dicky Apparently deciding that the heady days of the (second) Bush era will cheer us all up, Adam McKay has reportedly finished his script about Dick...
Your Week In Film: Pokémon monsters, Universal monsters, Alien monsters, A Monster Calls, and more! Stephen O'Nion July 15, 2016 News 1. Pokémon Go is go What the hell is Pokémon Go you ask? A social and technological phenomenon, Pokémon Go is a location-based augmented reality game based upon the Pokémon universe (yes, that's...
News of the Week – 26th Feb 2016 Stephen O'Nion February 26, 2016 News The Weekly Report All news contained herein corresponds to the world of film. The Weekly Report will seek to cover general film news that has emerged over the last seven days. Berlinale 2016 As...
News of the Week – 19th Feb 2016 Stephen O'Nion February 19, 2016 News The Weekly Report All news contained herein corresponds to the world of film. The Weekly Report will seek to cover general film news that has emerged over the last seven days. BAFTA With final...
Ryan Reynolds Q & A – Deadpool Interview David Brake February 12, 2016 Behind The Curtain, Features, Interview The last time we saw Deadpool, he had his mouth sewn up and his head cut off in the much maligned X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Seven years later, Ryan Reynolds is the suited-up, gun-happy Merc with a Mouth once...
Deadpool – Review Bertie Archer February 8, 2016 Reviews That Deadpool is the x-rated X-Men movie is its greatest draw and biggest flaw. Lured to the screen by humour and violence at unseen levels, viewers find the same old story but with new spandexed players and...
The ORWAV Playlist – February 2016 Calum Baker February 4, 2016 Behind The Curtain, Features, Music of the Movies Every four weeks, ORWAV explores the movie month ahead through the medium of song! Upcoming releases, notable births and anniversaries and a general celebration of the films, directors, technicians and...
The Transporter Refueled – Interview with Ed Skrein David Brake September 2, 2015 Behind The Curtain, Features, Interview You may have seen Frank Martin in his previous Jason Statham incarnations, but now this franchise is being refuelled with Ed Skrein at the helm. In The Transporter Refueled the English actor portrays...