“A déjà vu is usually a glitch in the Matrix. It happens when they change something.” So said Carrie Ann-Moss’ Trinity in the groundbreaking 1999 science fiction hit, The Matrix,… Continue reading "Déjà Vu – Examining Hollywood’s Obsession with Remakes & Reboots."
The acclaimed Black Mirror returns to Netflix for its fourth season later this year and creator Charlie Brooker had this to say about the upcoming season whilst reflecting on past… Continue reading "Charlie Brooker discusses Season Four of his Netflix show, Black Mirror."
RoboCop 2 has a small but fervent fan base that I’ve become increasingly aware of in recent years and am somewhat perplexed by. In my humble opinion it’s very clear that… Continue reading "As RoboCop turns 30, we look back at the ill-fated RoboCop 2 (1990)."
A welcome to the Jungle for a new action hero. With a few hundred channels and countless DVDs/Blu Rays to watch I recently found myself channel hopping having decided I… Continue reading "A look back at The Rundown (2003)."
A long time ago during those first flourishes of cinephilia that would consume my life, I made it my duty to watch as many films as I could. I wanted… Continue reading "Rashomon (1950) – Akira Kurosawa & the language of Japanese Cinema."
“That woman deserves her revenge and… we deserve to die.” In the first half of Quentin Tarantino’s rip roaring tale of revenge we saw Uma Thurman’s character of The Bride… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 years, Part 5 – Kill Bill: Vol 2 (2004)."
Christopher Nolan was an independent filmmaker with one low to mid-budget studio film to his name when he made his pitch to take on the Batman reboot at Warner Bros.… Continue reading "From Beginning to End – The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005-2012)."
“Revenge is a dish best served cold.” – Ancient Klingon Proverb The quote that opens Quentin Tarantino’s fourth feature film, Kill Bill Vol. 1 is taken from Star Trek II: The… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 years, Part 4 – Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)."
Well, it seems it has finally happened. After years of speculation and confusion it was announced today that Special Effects company Weta have began production on the first of James… Continue reading "Production begins on Avatar 2."
Today saw the passing of one of the most celebrated actors of the 20th Century, Jeanne Moreau. She was best known as one of the faces of the French New… Continue reading "Jeanne Moreau, star of Jules et Jim dies aged 89."
