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Filmmakers Are Right To Speak Out Against Marvel

Filmmakers Are Right To Speak Out Against Marvel

Posted by on Oct 23, 2019 in All, Film, Headline, News | 1 comment

In a particularly misjudged moment, online publisher (and devoted Marvel Studios fans), ComicBook.com ran an article entitled “Marvel...

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Review: Non-Fiction – “Unapologetically French, and all the better for it”

Review: Non-Fiction – “Unapologetically French, and all the better for it”

Posted by on Oct 20, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

There’s a sequence late on in Olivier Assayas’ zippy literary comedy, Non-Fiction, in which Juliette Binoche’s character, Selena, agrees...

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SpielBLOG: Munich – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective

SpielBLOG: Munich – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective

Posted by on Oct 18, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Steven Spielberg’s weird relationship with seriousness continues with the 70s style thriller Munich – a film that never really...

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Review – Zombieland: Double Tap – “Still mostly funny, exciting and cool”

Posted by on Oct 17, 2019 in action, All, comedy, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

After going on to direct Gangster Squad, Venom and episodes of Santa Clarita Diet (RIP, I’ll never forget you, gone too soon), director...

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LFF 2019 Review: Une Fille Facile (An Easy Girl) – “You won’t find a better coming-of-age tale this year”

LFF 2019 Review: Une Fille Facile (An Easy Girl) – “You won’t find a better coming-of-age tale this year”

Posted by on Oct 15, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 1 comment

Since making the brilliant but under-seen Planetarium in 2016, Rebecca Zlotowski seemed to be lying low. Instead, it’s now apparent...

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NYCC 2019: Todd McFarlane talks Spawn, Joker, making movies and breaking records

NYCC 2019: Todd McFarlane talks Spawn, Joker, making movies and breaking records

Posted by on Oct 15, 2019 in action, All, Comics, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, Interviews, News, thriller | 0 comments

At the 2019 New York Comic Con, I sat down with just a handful of other journalists to interview Todd McFarlane, legendary comic book...

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LFF 2019 Review: The Irishman – “A sprawling, majestic masterpiece”

LFF 2019 Review: The Irishman – “A sprawling, majestic masterpiece”

Posted by on Oct 15, 2019 in All, biopic, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

There is a quiet, glacial atmosphere which haunts each frame of Martin Scorsese’s biblical mob epic, The Irishman. Unlike the firecracker...

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LFF 2019 Review: Judy and Punch – “It is the quirky darkness that really holds your interest”

LFF 2019 Review: Judy and Punch – “It is the quirky darkness that really holds your interest”

Posted by on Oct 14, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

An Australian film about the traditionally British Punch and Judy puppet show is set in the fictional town of Seaside (a town nowhere near...

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LFF 2019 Review: Babyteeth – “A very grown-up kind of teenage indie drama”

LFF 2019 Review: Babyteeth – “A very grown-up kind of teenage indie drama”

Posted by on Oct 14, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The highs and lows of first love are amplified by terminal illness in Australian director Shannon Murphy’s debut feature. Babyteeth is a...

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LFF 2019 Review: Rocks

LFF 2019 Review: Rocks

Posted by on Oct 14, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Director Sarah Gavron’s latest feature Rocks walks a seamless line between energetic coming-of-age and social realism. The film...

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