REVIEW: The Power of the Dog (Venice 2021)
The Power of the Dog drags us into a bleak and twisted wild west, where thundering masculinity is scrutinised under a lens and left wanting. Benedict Cumberbatch and Jesse Plemons star as Phil and George Burbank – successful ranchers in the hills of Montana in…
REVIEW: The Mauritanian (2021)
Lessons are hard to unlearn, especially when they have been taught to the heart rather than the head. For too many Americans, the end result of 9/11 was a desperate, helpless sense of vengeance that could excuse any cruelty in its relentless bloodlust. It’s only…
JumpCast: Episode 10 – 1917
In our first episode of 2020, Nick is joined by Sam and Rhys to review Sam Mendes’ 1917 and to discuss the latest film news, including Billie Eilish signing up for the new Bond song. Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Anchor, Castbox + Stitcher We would absolutely love to hear…
REVIEW: 1917 (2019)
World War One is not as well-known or depicted widely in popular culture in the US as much as the UK. Up until the No Man’s Land scene in Wonder Woman (2017), it was mainly World War Two that has been given the big-budget film…
Naomie Harris And Tyrese Gibson Star In New Trailer For ‘Black And Blue’
[kad_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_HNtWFY8nY”] “At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic’s George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones’ Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver…
First Trailer For Sam Mendes’ ‘1917’ Released
[kad_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/RcVEZ8ChpEA” ] “At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic’s George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones’ Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and…
REVIEW: The Current War (2019)
A century before ‘AC/DC’ became the moniker of a certain Australian rock band, the acronym was synonymous with American pioneers George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison and their conflicting ideas for electricity distribution. While the former was keen to explore the potential of high voltage alternating…
‘Endgame’ Obliterates All With $360m Domestic And $1.2bn Worldwide Record Openings: Box Office Report
We saw Box Office history this weekend, with ‘Avengers: Endgame’ delivering an unbelievable $357.1m domestic opening weekend – $100m more than MCU predecessor ‘Infinity War’s $257.8m from last year. The stateside triumph was emulated overseas, with a hulking $866.5m 5-day total leaving the film as…
REVIEW: Avengers: Endgame (2019)
If each month of every year had a gravestone, April 2019 would have “Part of the journey is the end” etched on it. The final season of Game of Thrones and Avengers: Endgame – the two biggest events of all time in their respective mediums….
Doctor Strange (2016): THE INFINITY SAGA
“Dormammu, I’ve come to bargain.” became a meme-approved quote from the MCU’s time-wizard during the climatic groundhog day sequence of Scott Derrickson’s 2016 contribution. Defending his title as one of the coolest Avengers – satisfying blue robes and the Eye of Agamotto at the ready…
The Avengers Suit Up In New ‘Endgame’ Trailer
Directed by: Joe & Anthony Russo Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johannson, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Chadwick Boseman, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Sebastian Stan, Winston Duke, Josh Brolin, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Tom Holland, Paul Rudd, Benedict Cumberbatch,…
Welcome To The End Times In New Trailer For ‘Good Omens’
“With Armageddon just days away, the armies of Heaven and Hell are amassing and The Four Horsemen are ready to ride. Aziraphale, an angel, and Crowley, a demon, agree to join forces to find the missing Anti-Christ and to stop the war that will…
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Super Bowl TV Spot Released
Directed by: Joe & Anthony Russo Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johannson, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Chadwick Boseman, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Sebastian Stan, Winston Duke, Josh Brolin, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Tom Holland, Paul Rudd, Benedict Cumberbatch,…
