The Squid And The Whale

One of the December Criterion releases in the UK is the 2005 family drama The Squid And The Whale. It is set in New York during the 1980’s and uses elements and recollections from director Noah...

The Martian

Things are beginning to look up for Ridley Scott. After a series of critically panned movies and lacklustre box office performance it was high time that he restated his command of modern cinema. The ...
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The Martian – Second Trailer

The second trailer for the forthcoming Matt Damon film, The Martian, has just been released. Astronaut Mark Watney is alone. His crew has left him behind on Mars after he was lost in a storm and pres...
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The Martian – First Images Released

I still haven’t forgiven Ridley Scott for Prometheus, but the first images from The Martian, along with more detailed information about the cast list and plot, have actually really intrigued me...

Looper

Time travel films require a certain amount of faith on the part of the viewer. If you are willing to accept the premises presented then all is well. In some films thinking a bit too much about the sc...