‘Artemis Fowl’ Review: Fowl is not fair, and Branagh should stick to Shakespeare
If co-hosting One Good Thing, a podcast dedicated to finding nice things to say about bad movies, has taught me anything it’s that bad movies...
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The Scottish Film – Ep #14 – Maqbool (2003)
Āpakā svāgata hai! It’s time for Paul and Katy to experience the Indian Macbeth adaptation. Will this film convincingly adapt the tragedy in to a...
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Review: Urgent, Provocative, Messy
Spike Lee takes on Vietnam, Vietman movies, and the ongoing war against racism in an epic modern war movie. Four war friends return to Vietnam...
The Scottish Film – Ep #13 – Scotland, PA (2001)
The comedy of Macbeth! Paul and Katy head to Scotland Pennsylvania for some deep fried chicken Macbeths. Whilst there, they stop at a drive in...
‘The Hunt’ Review: Hunting Controversy
In satirising an entire political debate, it is important to have a point. This is the point of contention with most provocative films. What is...
‘Bad Boys For Life’ Review: The Franchise Continues to Ride, Refuses to Die
They definitely should have saved the title for the inevitable fourth one. Mike Lowery (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) return when an old...
‘The Invisible Man’ Review: It’s All About What You Don’t See
The classic universal horror monsters, most adapted from Victorian Novels, are all viable for updates. The fears that they represent, of the unknown, of the...
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales Macbeth (1992)
What could be better than a Welsh television adaptation of the Scottish play put to screen by an insane Russian animation studio. In one of...
The Scottish Film – Ep #11 – Men of Respect (1991)
You come to us? On this, the day of our daughter’s wedding, to ask a favour? Well if it involves watching an iffy attempt to...
The Scottish Film – Ep #10 – Verdi’s Macbeth (1987)
Paul and Katy voyage even further into the high arts with Claude D’Anna’s French film of Verdi’s Opera of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. They discuss the music,...