Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen – A man with many hats

In the new film Eureka, released in UK cinemas on 16th February, Viggo Mortensen appears as gun-toting bandit Murphy, in a film that starts like a gritty classic western and then veers off on a very ...
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When Sci-Fi Movies Become Reality

Science fiction movies can offer up technological advances that are both the stuff of dreams and nightmares. Whilst it might be cool to be able to time travel or wield a lightsaber, would you really ...
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Six of the Best – Movie Monsters

Our cinematic love affair can be traced all the way back to 1915 and The Golem. A silent movie, it was one of the first to feature a “creature” – a clay statue brought to life to protect the Jewish p...
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Six of the Best – International Horror

When it comes to the thrills and spills of a good horror movie, Hollywood doesn’t have the monopoly. So many international film makers have made their mark on a cinema within the horror genre. From g...
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John’s Top Ten Movies of 2019

2019 was a bit of a mixed year in terms of quality of movie output. There were a few stand out movies that showed promise and ultimately delivered but there was an awful lot of releases that that was...

What Does Hollywood Get Wrong About AI?

Hollywood has constantly been fascinated by the future potential of science and artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming our society. What’s more, the number of science fiction films reaching the...