There is a lot to be said for keeping your cards close to your chest. What is the primary complaint people have about trailers for movies? They give away everything. Back in the summer of 2007, audiences sat down for the first Transformers movie, and in front of it ran this trailer: No official title. […]

3 years ago

Unfairly dismissed at the time, it definitely deserves your attention now.

3 years ago

Better than you feared, but still not as good as we’d hoped. When the first Tomb Raider video game was released in 1996, it involved the independently wealthy archaeologist Lara Croft solving puzzles and fighting a T-Rex (yes, for real) in order to stop an ancient rule from the Lost City Of Atlantis from being […]

8 years ago

There’s a very good chance you’ve never even heard of this movie, let alone seen it. Liam Neeson has carved out a little niche for himself in Hollywood as the go-to guy for geri-action, usually involving him getting revenge on someone who has done wrong by him or a member of his family. It is, […]

8 years ago

This is a movie almost impossible to judge on its own merits. Last year, Wonder Woman had an incredibly stupid amount of pressure put on its shoulders due to the fact that it was the first standalone female superhero movie (in the current comic book universes), and doubled down by the fact that it was […]

8 years ago

Coincidence, or too similar to be an accident? In the upcoming Academy Awards, no other movie has as many nominations as The Shape Of Water. A masterfully told fantasy romantic drama with amazing performances by Sally Hawkins (who is up for Best Actress), Michael Shannon (Best Supporting Actor), Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer (Best Supporting Actress), Doug […]

8 years ago