Does the general population even know who Miles Davis was beyond a bloke with colourful trumpets or the musician who was immortalised in a GAP ad? For the jazz fans, his iconic style and music make this film tantalising. Getting the jazz virtuoso Miles Davis’ biography to the big screen has been a passion of Don Cheadle (Iron Man 2 & […]
There are dramas in British cinema that fall into the kitchen sink realism: a subgenre that focuses on working class people, communities and the problems they face. They are often unflinching with their approach and Helen Walsh’s movie is no exception. Shelly (Lauren McQueen) is a teenage girl who was abused by her father and […]
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Directed by Edward Zwick (The Last Samurai, Blood Diamond), and written by Zwick, Richard Wenk (The Expendables 2, The Equalizer), Marshall Herskovitz (Love & Other Drugs, The Last Samurai), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back sees Tom Cruise reprise the role of the title character based on Lee Child’s books. The […]
Writer and director James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) announced on his official Twitter account that principal photography for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has finished one day ahead of schedule after several months of filming at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. Gunn also recently confirmed that the sequel to his 2014 hit will […]
There are few films that have caused as much anticipation in our home like The BFG. Our ten-year-old daughter who loves the Roald Dahl classic has been following the media to know all she can about this production. To have Steven Spielberg helming the film adaption of her favorite book made the excitement around the release even more palpable. […]
Anyone who saw the post credit scene in X-Men: Apocalypse would have seen shadowy men taking samples of Wolverine’s blood from the Alkali Lake facility – hinting that this could be a way to introduce the fan-favorite X-23 into the movie series. Laura Kinney, AKA X-23 is a female clone of Wolverine, created from a […]
The Conjuring 2, by horror sequel standards, should not be a good movie. The first Conjuring was wildly successful, and although it did not break any new ground for horror genres, it still stands out as a solid, well-made film. In spite of all, a sequel was not exactly necessary (example: Sinister 2). I am happy to say, […]
