Andrew Newton on the video games we were playing back in the day… August 1991 was a great month for practically everything. The weather was great throughout the UK with temperatures barely dropping below 20° and everyone was enjoying the sunny weather. On the film front was the brilliant Terminator 2, arguably the finest of […]
The Expendables 4: How To Get It Right
Tom Jolliffe looks at the impending production of The Expendables 4, long-delayed but now seemingly ready to rumble… Eleven years on from the first film, the time seems nigh for the fourth instalment in a somewhat unexpected franchise. The faded appeal of a collection of action icons from the 1980s was the starting point in […]
Is Nicolas Cage the most interesting actor in the business right now?
Tom Jolliffe looks at the eclectic work of Nic Cage and his recent resurgence. Is there anyone more interesting to watch right now? Nicolas Cage started his career in earnest. He progressed through a series of bit player roles, initially as Nicolas Coppola. A few of these roles, in Rumble Fish, Peggy Sue Got Married […]
Back in the Day: The Video Games We Were Playing in August 1981
Andrew Newton on the video games we were playing back in the day… Welcome back to the August of 1981, a month when cinemas saw the release of the brilliant American Werewolf in London and when, like this year, the weather didn’t know if it wanted to be wet or dry but mostly decided on […]
The Top 13 Kills from the Friday the 13th Franchise
We look at the best kills from the classic slasher series Friday the 13th… In 1980, Sean S. Cunningham released a low budget slasher movie that would become one of the cornerstones of the slasher sub genre. What stared out life as a script which one its actresses called “a piece of sh*t”, became a […]
The Biggest Takeaways From Marvel’s Loki (And Where They Might Lead)
Hasitha Fernando on the biggest takeaways from Marvel’s Loki and what they might mean for the MCU going forward… Of the three MCU TV shows that have debuted on Disney+, Loki was undoubtedly the one that had the most significant impact on the Marvel Cinematic Universe going forward. Capitalizing on Tom Hiddleston’s innate charm and […]
Till All Are One: The 35th Anniversary of The Transformers: The Movie
Ricky Church revisits The Transformers: The Movie on its 35th anniversary… In 1984, the world was taken by storm by the Transformers franchise, a series of toylines, comics and an animated series featuring transforming robots from the planet Cybertron locked in civil war. The two factions, Autobots and Decepticons, found their way to Earth and continued their […]
Dave Bautista May Become the Man of the Moment
Tom Jolliffe looks at Dave Bautista’s rise from being another wrestler-turned-actor to cultivating an impressive and varied CV… There has long been an assumption, that wrestlers turned actors are missing a key ingredient when it comes to their new craft. To be an actor, it always helps if you can act. Whilst Hulk Hogan’s short […]
Why John Wick 4 will be the action event of 2022
Tom Jolliffe looks ahead to John Wick: Chapter 4, with a cast that is shaping up beautifully… With three films under his belt, John Wick shows no signs of hanging up his gun-fu weaponry, or retiring from judo throwing his way through hordes of enemies. The Keanu Reeves star vehicle, which boosted his appeal like […]
Taika Waititi and Flash Gordon? Perfection
Tom Jolliffe on Taika Waititi’s upcoming live action Flash Gordon movie… Sam J. Jones and Timothy Dalton are chained up in a prison and it seems like doom is certain. Dalton (as Prince Barin) turns to Earthling football hero, Flash and asks, “tell me again about this Houdini…” It’s one of many irreverent gags throughout […]
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