Twin Peaks returns in 2016
Although it had been talked about in the past by David Lynch and several of the cast members, a return to Twin Peaks always seemed unlikely. So it came as a pleasant surprise when the David Lynch fou...
Author Archives: John McArthur
The Incredible Hulk
Having been brought up during the time when The Incredible Hulk was the biggest show on television it was difficult to approach the movie version in an opened minded and positive way. The series was ...
Turtle Power featurette
A new featurette has been released to promote the forthcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. It offers a bit of behind the scenes detail along with sound bites with some of the cast and crew inv...
The Monuments Men
The popularity of film genres seems to go in cycles. The usual pattern starts with a surprisingly massive hit movie which garners praise and award recognition. This leads to a glut of movies within t...
Gone Girl
It can be very tricky adapting a successful novel for the screen. The main problem is that the readers build a picture of the principal protagonists in their own imagination and when they finally get...
Draft Day
Kevin Costner is no stranger to the sports movie. He has starred in a number of them over the years including very memorable turns in Field of Dreams, Bull Durham and Tin Cup. Over the last couple of...
Jupiter Ascending trailer
The new trailer for the Sci-Fi movie Jupiter Ascending has just been released. The film stars Mila Kunis as Jupiter Jones, a woman who becomes aware of the fact the fact that she is not a lowly commo...
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
The tale of the man and the monster has been told countless times in cinema either directly or by taking the main elements of the story and tailoring them as required. In 1995, Kenneth Branagh was at...
Agent Carter Flashback in Agents Of SHIELD
For the premiere of the second season of Agents of SHIELD the fans were treated to a two-minute sequence which flashed back to 1945. It features Agent Carter and The Howling Commandos as they take ou...
I Origins
Mike Cahill came to international attention with his low budget indie film Another Earth in 2011. The film used science fiction as the underpinning of a story that delved into the human condition. Th...