Tribute: Kenny Baker R.I.P.
Right in the midst of the Star Wars revival the franchise as lost one of its original cast members, Kenny Baker. Best known for his faceless and undoubtably uncomfortable role of R2-D2, Baker had… Continue reading
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Tribute: R.I.P. Anton Yelchin
It’s a strange moment hearing that a person so young has died. Although he was been working as an actor in in TV and film since 2000 it feels as though we were… Continue reading
Tribute – Alan Rickman
Only a matter of hours after I write a tribute feature for David Bowie I return to my desk to remember the career of Alan Rickman, an immensely gifted actor who created some… Continue reading
Tribute – The Top 10 David Bowie Moments in Film
I suspect there’s a reason why the passing of David Bowie has had such an impact on the world, and it’s not just his legacy as a performer. It’s not that he spoke… Continue reading
Tribute: Wes Craven R.I.P.
I was a child during the 1980s, and I was not allowed to watch horror movies (Revenge of the Ninja and Commando, yes, but not horror movies). That doesn’t mean Freddy Krueger didn’t find… Continue reading
Tribute: Yvonne Craig R.I.P.
A few hours ago the news broke that movie and television star Yvonne Craig had passed away. Yvonne Craig had more than a couple of great roles under her belt, but there’s one… Continue reading
Tribute – Sir Christopher Lee R.I.P.
Oh, man. Even though I’m a 3rd his age I assumed that Sir Christopher Lee was going to outlive me. He’d accumulated so much badass awesomeness in his time that it would make… Continue reading
Tribute: Sir Terry Pratchett
This is a difficult one to write. Not only was Sir Pratchett a massive contributor to geek culture and very open in communicating with his fans, but his passing has long been foreshadowed.… Continue reading
Tribute: Sir Richard Attenborough
At the beginning of this week the news was reported that world renown director and actor Sir Richard Attenborough had passed away at the age of 90, bringing to a close a career… Continue reading
Tribute: Lauren Bacall
What would the era of Film Noir have been with the husky-voiced and sultry Lauren Bacall? She was the personification of the femme fatale archetype. After a stellar Hollywood career and a long… Continue reading
