5 Movies that Saved this Summer Blockbuster Season
Summer 2017 has been described as one of the worst in 25 years when it comes to box office numbers. It seems that the studios...
Month: September 2017
‘Wind River’ Review: There’s Murder on the Reservation
Wind River is the second directorial effort from Taylor Sheridon, the screenwriter who wrote the excellent and intelligent thrillers Sicario and Hell or High Water....
‘God’s Own Country’ Review: Tender is the North
John Saxby hates his life. He lives as a sheep farmer in Yorkshire, along with his father and grandmother. His father’s deteriorating health, following a...
The Clones Cast – Black Dragon’s Revenge (1975) – Ep #6
Martial arts legend Ron Van Clief stars as an investigator (best friend?) trying to solve the mystery of Bruce Lee’s death. Michael and Matthew share...
‘The Transfiguration’ is Nosferatu for Moonlight fans
The Transfiguration was like a step into the world of Nicolas Cage’s Vampires Kiss crossed with A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, with a small dash...
Cinema Bushido – Six-String Samurai (1998)
Sweet boy Michael Tanner put up with a load of shit when he joined Lee and Matthew to talk about the epic ‘Six-String Samurai’. Sorry,...
‘Naked’ is Groundhog Day, With Marlon Wayans and Partial Nudity.
Naked is actually a remake of a Swedish language comedy called Naken that didn’t do too well with the critics. Michael Tiddes serves as director...
Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’ is Political, Thrilling and Important
Half an hour into Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit, after vivid scenes of the 1967 12th street race riots, a young black man in the Algiers Hotel...
The Clones Cast – New Fist of Fury (1976) – Ep #5
“New Fist of Fury” is a 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lo Wei and starring Jackie Chan. This was Lo Wei’s first...
Preview: Get the Lowdown From the London Film Festival
If the summer movie season usually gets me down about the kind of movies being made at present, then there’s absolutely nothing like the London...