AnnaSophia Robb has been acting for sixteen of her twenty six years, making this thoughtful and self-effacing actress a veteran before she reaches thirty. Featuring in everything from Tim Burton’s Charlie and The Chocolate Factory through to The Way Way Back alongside Sam Rockwell and Steve Carrell, her career has been shaped by considered choices. […]
Movie Review – Books of Blood (2020)
Books of Blood, 2020. Directed by Brannon Braga. Starring Britt Robertson, Rafi Gavron, Freda Foh Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Kenji Fitzgerald, Paige Turco, Saad Siddiqui, Anna Friel and Brett Rickaby. SYNOPSIS: Tales of terror, stories etched in skin and a book guarded by the dead await anyone foolish enough to go searching for answers. These campfire […]
Exclusive Interview – Production Designer Barry Robison discusses One Night In Miami
Production designer Barry Robison thrives on challenge, as illustrated by the eclectic selection of projects he has worked on over a thirty year career. His recent involvement with TNT’s Snowpiercer brought a graphic novel to life on the small screen, whilst expanding on its feature film companion. Wolverine: Origins, Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh and […]
Lovecraft Country Season 1 Episode 8 – ‘Jig-A-Bobo’
Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode Lovecraft Country… Brutal beatings, reams of barbed wire and a community in mourning work in opposition to an Eighties soundtrack. Demonic twins from Uncle Tom’s Cabin haunt the steps of a Freeman member, while Hippolyta remains at large. Elsewhere runes and rituals clash with time travel and racial unrest […]
Movie Review – One Night In Miami (2020)
One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Aldis Hodge, Eli Goree, Leslie Odom Jr, Joaquina Kalukango, Nicolette Robinson, Lance Reddick, Christian Magby, Beau Bridges, and Emily Bridges. SYNOPSIS: On February 25th 1964 Cassius Clay (Eli Goree) beat Sonny Liston (Aaron D. Alexander) at the age of twenty two. That night […]
TV Review – The Comey Rule
Martin Carr reviews The Comey Rule… Adapted and directed by Billy Ray who has given us both Captain Phillips and Gemini Man, The Comey Rule is four hours of serious political entertainment. However, whether audiences are entertained will depend very much upon their own individual definition of the word. Split over two nights and filled […]
The Boys Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker’
Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of The Boys season 2… By capitalising on the idea of Vought creating a race of super soldiers with compound V, these writers are trying to give episode seven some traction. Disillusioned super fans, online media campaigns and biased propaganda are beginning to influence the general public, while the […]
Exclusive Interview – Fuse FX’s VFX Supervisor Wayne England talks Amazon’s Utopia
In a career which spans over two decades, Fuse FX’s VFX Supervisor Wayne England has worked on projects as diverse as Castle Rock, Watchmen and the forthcoming Loki. Recently he took time out to talk to Martin Carr about his involvement with Amazon’s Utopia. Having worked on both Watchmen and now Utopia, what is it […]
Lovecraft Country Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘I Am’
Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of Lovecraft Country… For the best results inter-dimensional time travelling gateways combined with alien life forms is a home run. Throw in mechanised planetary McGuffins, concealed key reveals and just a dash of good old fashioned science fiction before leaving to simmer. It sounds good so far but what […]
TV Review – Amazon’s Utopia
Martin Carr reviews Amazon’s Utopia… There is nothing else more topical on television right now than Utopia. No news broadcast, no change to lock down protocol and certainly no social distancing signifiers. Viruses have been part of the conversation globally for a while now, so people have inadvertently turned to television for solace. Needless to […]
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