The Mummy
How The Mummy movies almost physically destroyed Brendan Fraser

How The Mummy movies almost physically destroyed Brendan Fraser

In case you were wondering where Brendan Fraser has been, it was a long, complicated road for his way back to the spotlight. Brendan Fraser grabbed Hollywood’s collective attention thanks to his tremendous mix of physicality and comic timing in early-career entries like 1992’s California Man, 1994’s Airheads and 1997’s George of the Jungle, so […]

3 years ago

The nominees for the very worst movies of last year have been announced

The nominees for the very worst movies of last year have been announced

Quite a few Oscar winners on this year’s list. While never the most unpredictable of the annual film awards, the Golden Raspberries/Razzies can still throw out a few surprises every now and then. The announcement of the 2018 Razzie nominees has done just that, as a number of otherwise acclaimed and beloved names have made […]

8 years ago

COMMENT: Are cinema-goers finally listening to film-critics again?

COMMENT: Are cinema-goers finally listening to film-critics again?

There is an opinion about film-critics that is only partially true. Not every film-critic worth their salt only gives five-stars to foreign-language dramas or whatever happens to have arrived in from Cannes this week. There are some film-critics who genuinely enjoy big budget blockbusters and can appreciate them for what they are without turning up […]

9 years ago