Movies

Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.

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Review – Dead Awake

May 15 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

In my house, waking up is often an issue. But in Phillip Guzman’s Dead Awake, it’s a death sentence. The characters in this movie are...

All-Star Superman Review

May 10 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

All-Star Superman is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. All-Star Superman is adapted from one of the most iconic, cerebral and visually-inventive Superman stories ever...

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse Review

May 10 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. So, there I was, expecting the worst....

Batman: Under the Red Hood Review

May 9 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Batman: Under the Red Hood is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Allow me to be...

Review – Free Fire

May 7 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Despite already boasting one of the most lurid, original, promising and peculiar catalogues in UK filmmaking, director Ben Wheatley and his co-writer, Amy Jump, have...

Review – Sand Castle

May 5 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

There are two things I like about Fernando Coimbra’s Sand Castle, the direct-to-Netflix war drama. The first is Nicholas Hoult, whose character, Private Matt Ocre,...

Review – Colossal

May 4 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Ah, it’s another one of those movies. Don’t get me wrong: I don’t mean Colossal is in any way typical or familiar – quite the...

Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths Review

April 28 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. If there’s any one thing that has prevented me from getting properly...

Wonder Woman (2009) Review

April 24 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Wonder Woman (2009) is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Wonder Woman looks like the kind...

Batman: Gotham Knight Review

April 24 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Batman: Gotham Knight is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Here’s what Batman: Gotham Knight is...

Justice League: The New Frontier Review

April 24 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Justice League: The New Frontier is a DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Check out the full archive by clicking these words. Justice League: The New...

Superman: Doomsday Review

April 24 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Like most of DC’s original animated movies, Superman: Doomsday is based on a popular story arc from the comic books or graphic novels – in...

Review – Mechanic: Resurrection

April 21 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

Mechanic: Resurrection is the 2016 sequel to the 2011 remake of the 1972 original, each about a hitman, Arthur Bishop, played once by Charles Bronson...

‘The Purge: Anarchy’ | Film Review

April 19 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

I really didn’t like The Purge. Of course, the film was simply bad on its own terms, wedged within the confines of a generic home-invasion...

‘The Purge’ | Film Review

April 19 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

The thing I really, really dislike about The Purge – aside from its obvious and numerous failings as a film – is the fact that it somehow...

Review – The Maze Runner

April 19 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

The Maze Runner is a movie about boys, for boys. And I know it seems like I’m trying to be all cute using the word...

Review – The Interview

April 19 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

I suppose it is somewhat ironic that North Korea’s fervent attempts to censor The Interview have did nothing but bolster the illusion of credibility surrounding...

The Imitation Game Review – a well made movie that lacks courage

April 19 2017, by Jonathon Wilson

For a movie about very smart people, The Imitation Game isn’t a particularly smart movie. Not that it’s necessarily a bad one; it has an...