The Joker – First Trailer
Looking more akin to a Pierrot clown than any other previous imagining of the Joker, Joaquin Phoenix deftly waltzes on to our screens to searing violins and Jimmy Durante’s version of Smile. And, in ...
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Captain Marvel – Review
I’m going to hold my hands up. Prior to yesterday’s viewing, I was deeply sceptical about Captain Marvel. I was worried that, instead of being pure, superhero fun, that it was going to be a moralisti...
Unbreakable – Review
With Glass due to hit cinemas this week, we take a look back at the first film in the unexpected trilogy, Unbreakable. Released in 2000, riding on the heels of The Sixth Sense, it was marketed as a p...
Deadpool 2
When the first Deadpool film burst onto cinema screens in 2016, it was like all of our potty-mouthed anti-hero dreams came true. We finally had a truly bad ass, fourth wall-breaking Marvel character ...
Black Panther
It’s incredible to believe that Marvel’s Cinematic Universe began ten years ago. That fateful post-credits scene in Iron Man launched a cinematic phenomenon that has been imitated yet never replicate...
Venom: First Trailer
Tom Hardy is weaving seamlessly from his mumbling, masked DC villain, Bane, to take the lead in Sony’s Venom. In a not atypical move for Hardy, the character of Eddie Brock can be recognised as...
Deadpool 2: First Trailer
As the man in the red suit once said: With great power, comes great merchandising opportunities. No, not Santa, but everyone’s favourite antihero, Deadpool. A full length trailer has finally dr...
Thor: Ragnarok
Taiki Waititi has done something pretty incredible with Thor: Ragnarok – he’s created a film that is both distinctly his own and a recognisable part of the Marvel Universe. It’s a film that blends th...
Wonder Woman
I’m not going to beat around the bush here. Director, Patty Jenkins’s Wonder Woman is one of the best superhero movies since Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy. And as an unabashed ‘...