Tag Archive: movies

Movie Review: ‘Joker’

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Director: Todd Phillips Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen Plot: Arthur Fleck is a mentally disturbed comedian and clown who feels consistently downtrodden by the oppressive society… Continue reading

The Most Pointless Questions Answered By Prequels

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Tomorrow we’re going to see Joker, very possibly a story that does not need to be told. In fact, there’s an argument that explaining the history and motivations for The Joker may lessen his… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’

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Director: André Øvredal Cast: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn, Austin Abrams, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Javier Botet Plot: Whilst exploring a so-called haunted house at the centre of… Continue reading

Retro Review: Blood From the Mummy’s Tomb

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After several movies in their Mummy series, famed horror-based production company Hammer Studios, was seeing diminishing returns from a worn out audience. The decision was made to conclude the Mummy flicks, and to… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Rambo – Last Blood’

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Director: Adrian Grunberg Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adriana Barraza, Yvette Monreal, Óscar Jaeneda Plot: John Rambo has never been able shake the PTSD he accrued during combat, but he has… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Ad Astra’

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Director: James Gray Cast: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Live Tyler, Jamie Kennedy Plot: Major Roy McBride is a well renown astronaut whose father vanished during a mission to… Continue reading

20th Century Fox: Greatest Films

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Earlier this year one of the powerhouse studios in Hollywood, a former member of what was dubbed the “Big 6” (along with Warner Bros., Paramount, Universal, Columbia, and their current owner Disney) came… Continue reading

The Rambothon – Part 4

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Wow, it was a REALLY long gap between entries in this series. Twenty years?! Why did they do this? Title: Rambo Released: January 2008 Director: Sylvester Stallone Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Julie Benz, Paul… Continue reading

The Rambothon – Part 3

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So we weren’t impressed with the second movie. But surely the film-makers will simply course correct rather than steering this tank further off the path! Title: Rambo III Released: May 1988 Director: Peter… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Abominable’

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Director: Jill Culton Cast: Chloe Bennet, Albert Tsai, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson, Tsai Chin Plot: A young girl living in Shanghai discovers a yeti hiding on her apartment rooftop. To… Continue reading