‘There are no two words in the English language more harmful than “good job”.’ Whiplash is a film that grossed 15 times its’ production budget at the box office, won three Oscars, launched the career of its’ director and sits at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. For all that, the fact that it never went super […]

2 years ago

“Were you rushing or dragging?” The good weather has well and truly come to an end. You know the summer is over when you had to decide which fleece you were going to wear into work today. Tonight’s a night to stay in, no doubt about it. And what better way to spend the night […]

3 years ago

“It’s better than somebody saying ‘It’s a piece of shit’.” We reported a few weeks back that Top Gun Maverick was rocking some of the most positive reviews of Tom Cruise’s entire, impressive filmography. As you’ll see from our review, we entirely agree, with one of the action sequences ranking among the very best of […]

4 years ago

A far cry from the danger zone. If early viewer reactions are anything to go by, then Tom Cruise’s long-delayed Top Gun: Maverick isn’t just good as it’s already being praised as “perfect” and the “best film of the year”. After experiencing an extended-release date delay on account of Covid-19, the follow-up to Tony Scott’s […]

4 years ago

Money, corruption and the American Dream… Inspired by the incredible true story of two friends who made BIG money after exploiting a little-known government initiative to bid on official U.S. Military contracts (yes, you read that correctly), War Dogs stars Jonah Hill and Miles Teller as Efraim and David, the two young men at the centre […]

10 years ago

This is a bit surreal

11 years ago