Biopics are hugely popular within cinema. The cinematic representation of historical figures always create controversy on how they are portrayed. Do biopic celebrate the life of someone or do they harshly criticise? However, biopics can enlighten people about the forgotten people of history or shed light on popular events. Below is 10 historical figures that... Continue Reading →
One of the most successful films released on Netflix, as according to Netflix themselves, 45 million people have seen the film in the first 7 days of being released on the online platform. It was time to see what all the hype was about for the Sandra Bullock horror vehicle. Bird Box stars Sandra Bullock... Continue Reading →
The film that has got everyone on social media talking. Did you choose Sugar Puffs or did you choose Frosties? The new Black Mirror episode that is interactive and allows you, the viewer, to control the whole episode. An exciting alternative to the usual passive medium, Bandersnatch has captivated audiences with the ability to be the... Continue Reading →
2018 is over and it has been a mixed year for films, some very good, some very bad. However time moves on and we need to look forward into 2019 into the top 10 films to look forward to in the new year. 10) Pokemon: Detective Pikachu (Est. Release May 2019) When I first heard... Continue Reading →
As a massive fan of Horror, if there is one thing that stands above the rest is how Horror films are marketed. The Horror film poster has created some of the most iconic imagery within cinema. So as Halloween is coming up, here is a list of the top 10 Horror Film Posters. 10) Rosemary's... Continue Reading →
Black Mirror is a television show created by Charlie Brooker, each episode comprising of a standalone story usually highlighting the perils of technology. The show is full of twist, turns and usually a depressing ending. The show has been going on for 4 seasons with a 5th in the pipeline. Black Mirror has become one... Continue Reading →
One of the most underrated sci-fi's of the 1990's. Dark City has everything from a great unique story, fantastic aesthetics and marvellous performances. Some parts of the film are dated by 90's filmmaking but this only adds to the charm. Rufus Sewell plays Murdoch whom suffers from amnesia and wakes up to be a suspect... Continue Reading →
The 2008 found footage film that reinvented viral marketing and took advantage of the found footage craze and as of 2018, kick started an unlikely franchise that each installment has an enigma surrounding them just like the 2008 film. Cloverfield starts with a house party to say goodbye to Rob whose camera it is throughout the... Continue Reading →
The film everyone is talking about, announced during the Super Bowl that it would be released on Netflix after the game. Is this a new method of releasing a film or was this just damage control. At the start of the year, in my most anticipated films of the year list, this film was... Continue Reading →
Guillermo Del Toro returns with one of the surprise hits of the awards season. Del Toro delves back into the world of monsters. Now with an unlikely romance between human and monster. The Shape of Water revolves around a mute woman, Elisa, who lives with a closeted gay man and works at a secret government facility... Continue Reading →
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