‘Film’ Archives
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What happened to humanity? We used to be bad ass; we would strut about, like we owned the place and didn’t give a rat’s ass whose garden we stepped on. This couldn’t have been more evident than in our cinemas; every movie starred grizzled action heroes with biceps big enough to crush cars and stubble rugged enough to bore holes though [...]
It’s like Dragonball all over again
When I first heard that there was going to be a Prince of Persia film made I actually got a little bit excited. The 'Sands of Time' trilogy of Prince of Persia are some of my favourite games ever- especially the first one, which the movie is named after. Then I came to my senses, I remembered that there is no point getting excited about [...]
Summer 2009 Film Review
Star Trek Revitalising franchises has become something of a trend in Hollywood, Christopher Nolan’s re-boot of the Batman franchise, being a key example. In a similar vein, J.J. Abrams steps forward to resurrect the Star Trek franchise, a franchise previously constrained by the iconography and formulaic nature of the TV series. Abram’s [...]
