• Trailer Watch – Beauty and the Beast

    It’s finally here; the long-anticipated addition to the new set of accumulating Disney live action remakes, which includes the hugely popular Maleficent (2014) and Cinderella (2015). The official trailer for the magical Beauty and the Beast (2017) does not disappoint. From the outset of the trailer, where the soft...
  • Film Review – High-Rise

    “I concede that this building will be a crucible for change.” Uttered from the very mouth of the structure’s Architect himself, there is no other way around it because High-Rise generates change on a scale of which can only be attributed to author J.G. Ballard’s complex mind. His ultra-modern,...
  • Film Review – The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is the epic conclusion to Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy. What is said to be the conclusion of Jackson’s Middle-earth adventure, and possibly the final live action depiction of J. R. R. Tolkien’s world for some time, this finale leaves the series...
  • Review – Dracula Untold

    “Sometimes the world doesn’t need a hero, it needs a monster.” Dracula Untold is the new spin on the classic tale in which we get to know the infamous Vlad the Impaler (played by Luke Evans), the 15th century ruler of Wallachia who inspired Bram Stoker’s vampiric 1897 gothic novel Dracula. The...