This week Eureka Video releases the classic 1993 martial arts film Iron Monkey on Blu-ray. It was originally released on DVD in the UK by Hong Kong Legends in 2001… Continue reading "Iron Monkey (1993) – Blu-Ray Review."
The Star Wars franchise is in something of a state of limbo at the moment. Whilst The Last Jedi had a healthy return at the box office, it divided its… Continue reading "Carrie Fisher will not appear in Star Wars Episode IX."
Disney/Pixar’s new film Incredibles 2 brought the summer box office storming back to life this weekend with an incredible $182,687,905 opening weekend. This is not only the biggest opening weekend… Continue reading "Incredibles 2 has an Incredible Opening Weekend."
Here at Film ‘89 Towers we are lucky enough to be based in good old Blighty and whilst that means that we usually have to carry an umbrella with us… Continue reading "Evangeline Lilly voices her disapproval of the delayed U.K. release of Ant-Man & The Wasp."
*** MILD SPOILERS *** So, I’ve seen Solo: A Star Wars Story and it’s certainly an entertaining expansion of the Star Wars universe to an extent (which I’ll come too later)… Continue reading "Solo: A Star Wars Story – How and why has it failed at the box office?"
One of the many delights when watching a great film is appreciating the wonderful cinematography which sweeps over our screens. Whether it’s in colour or black & white, great cinematography… Continue reading "Hero (2002)."
Whilst the initial trailers for the Tom Hardy starring, Spider-Man spin-off film Venom haven’t exactly set fans expectations soaring, it appears that Sony Pictures are banking on a hit with… Continue reading "Woody Harrelson hints at a planned Venom sequel."
I like to imagine that the final shot in Spider-Man 3 (2007) in which we see Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson embrace one another, is a bittersweet meeting between… Continue reading "Romance, Idolization, and Ego in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy."
Carpenter & Russell team up to shake the pillars of heaven. By 1986 acclaimed director John Carpenter had reached an interesting point in his career. Following the commercial, and to… Continue reading "John Carpenter’s Big Trouble In Little China (1986)."
In Episode 10 of The Film ’89 Podcast, Skye, Steve Amos and Jim Cottle give their in-depth analysis and spoiler-filled verdict on Solo: A Star Wars Story. They discuss their… Continue reading "The Film ‘89 Podcast Episode 10 – Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)."
