‘You Can’t Help But Feel Happier Once You Have Seen It’ – Interview with Nativity! Creator Debbie Isitt
With the festive season is first approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about Christmas films and theatre. Everyone has their favourite Christmas film, and a firm favourite of many is the Nativity! Series. With four films out there in the world, and the...
The Best Streaming Site Christmas 2019!
Cuffing season, gift giving, and all 8 Harry Potter films being shown on ITV are all guaranteed features of the most wonderful time of the year: Christmas! As the nation prepares to sit in-front of the box next to a tub of Heroes and a glass of Echo Falls, the...
Plymouth’s Cinema Landscape, For Reel
A quick look at what the Plymouth locals think about the City’s current Cinema landscape, including the closure of Reel Cinema and the construction of the new Cineworld Cinema, complete with Imax...
The Favourite: A Really Funny Tragedy
I don’t like period pieces set in the 1700s, I don’t know why. There’s something about the whole goofy attire, deafening use of Baroque music and the generalised foppishness and eloquent monotony of the settings that just leaves a bad taste for me. BUT. With that...
‘Nativity Rocks!’ Review: A fabulous fourth entry or another painful performance?
So here it is, another festive cringe fest for everyone who doubted the Nativity franchise had a fourth instalment in it, not least those who had yet to be persuaded it even had one. Picking up the story after the dreadful performance of events of Nativity 3: Dude,...
The Endless: Fear of the Unknown is the Greatest Fear of All
The Endless’ primary theme is that of the unknown. From the get-go and throughout we’re treated to a boatload of lovely, tantalising ‘unknown’ in this deeply unsettling horror mystery. This film was directed and produced by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead who also...
Mortal Engines: Emptiness on an Epic Scale
Mortal Engines is an adaptation of Phillip Reeves’ novel of same name, in it we thrust into a steampunk (with notable influences from the industrious Victorian times), post-apocalyptic world where cities now roam on wheels consuming lesser maneuvering societies for...
Mowgli: Darker Doesn’t Always Mean Better
Well…it’s different at least… In Andy Serkis’ second dabble in film directing, we are treated with a dark and visually stunning adaptation of the Jungle Book. Though despite the strength of its production quality, I was left scratching my head as to what was this...
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Becomes Most Streamed Song From the 20th Century
Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ has been named the most streamed song from the 20th century, overtaking Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana. Following on from the success of this year’s Queen/Freddie Mercury bi-opic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’,...
Watership Down and its Upcoming Remake
The British have a myriad of Christmas traditions, one of which includes the BBC’s annual Christmas televised specials. Ranging from the Gruffalo to the Wind of the Willows, BBC have since excelled in producing charming short films on a yearly basis. Yet, with the...
End of an Era: Avengers 4 Endgame
It’s finally here. Marvel officially dropped the much anticipated trailer for the Fourth Avengers movie on Friday and, as expected, the internet exploded. It’s no surprise really what with the climactic cliff hanger ending of Infinity war. To build up the...
2019 Golden Globe nominees announced
All the nominees for the 76th Golden Globe awards have been released. From Rami Malek’s best actor nominee to Spike Lee’s best director nominee for BlacKkKlansman. Nominees in the film category: Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali – Green Book...