5 Cameo Performances That Didn’t Live Up To The Hype Phil W. Bayles June 13, 2018 Analysis, Features, One Off One of the most exciting parts about the build-up to Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom was the news that the legendary Jeff Goldblum would be reprising his role as chaotician/rock star/sex god Ian Malcolm. Our...
All the Money in the World: Replacing and Recreating Actors Carmen Paddock January 3, 2018 Analysis, Features, Opinion Christopher Plummer is doing very well this year, mainly in the sense that he is a well-regarded man in Hollywood who is not in the midst of a sexual harassment or assault scandal. Furthermore, his turn as J....
Was Resurrecting Peter Cushing For Rogue One A Masterstroke Or The Start Of A Worrying Trend? Tom Bond December 22, 2016 Analysis, Debate, Features You’ve probably seen Rogue One by now, and if you haven’t - go buy a ticket! Once you’ve seen it you’ll undoubtedly have thoughts about the appearances of Peter Cushing and Carrie Fisher as Grand Moff...
Top 20 Films of 2016: 20 to 11 David Brake December 20, 2016 Analysis, Features, Top 10 It’s here! The One Room With A View Top 20 films of 2016 has arrived. It’s been an extraordinary year of cinema - despite the troubling situations elsewhere. This was one of the closest years we’ve seen...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Review Bertie Archer December 13, 2016 Reviews Breathe. This is the prequel you were looking for. From the very first moments it's clear that Rogue One stands distinctly alone in style and tone, yet blends almost seamlessly into the existing canon - quite...
Short of the Week – 3 Minutes Bertie Archer December 12, 2016 Features, Independent, Short of the Week https://vimeo.com/18612518 In this tight three minutes, director Ross Ching has shown us a fleeting fragment of a much larger story, leaving the viewer with burning questions as to what came before and...
Your Week In Film: Chaos Walking, Ghost Busting, Tom Cruising and more! Stephen O'Nion December 2, 2016 News 1. Live-action Pokémon film gets live-action director Remember Pokémon Go? Yes, it wasn’t so long ago that budding Poké trainers the world over were traipsing around catching Zubats, Weedles and T-shirt...
Your Week In Film: Ron Perlman, ‘Rangers, Rogue One, ’Ritchie and more! Stephen O'Nion October 14, 2016 News 1. Benicio Del Toro runs from Shane Black’s Predator Let’s start this week’s news with a depressing bang: sometimes dreams don’t come true. Although it looked like Benicio Del Toro was all set to...
Your Week In Film: Harley Quinn, Predator, The Toxic Avenger, and more! Stephen O'Nion September 16, 2016 News 1. Harley Quinn set to return with a new squad of misfits Now that the dust has settled, let's please call Suicide Squad what it was: a frustratingly profitable piece of crap. Well, as the history of...