2014

The Lego Movie Review

I worked through my fair share of Lego sets when I was younger. I’d open it up, follow the instructions to make the vehicle (always vehicles), and then very quickly take it apart again. Why? […]

2014

RoboCop 2014 Review

You’re an idiot if you expect this film to be the same as the original. The point of a remake is to try something new with the same basic idea. Take Batman for example; he […]

2014

Comic Review – TMNT #30

Originally written for Flickering Myth “The Turtles struggle to recuperate in Northampton. Each Turtle deals with the new status quo in his own way, and each feels lost. But can they find their way to […]

2014

The Wolf of Wall Street Review

Does Leonardo DiCaprio even know what a bad film is now? Many will argue that last year’s The Great Gatsby wasn’t up to much, but I liked it. What couldn’t be argued was DiCaprio’s charm […]

2014

Comic Review – Utrom Empire #1

Originally written for Flickering Myth“Intrigue and betrayal abound on Burnow Island! This mini-series takes us to the Technodrome where Krang’s plans to destroy the Earth are ramping up. Little does he know that Baxter Stockman […]

2014

Grudge Match Review

A clash of not just Hollywood legends, but Hollywood boxing legends. Beginning with references to both Rocky and LaMotta whilst utilizing some not terrible CGI to freshen up the pair, we see the two fights […]

2014

12 Years A Slave Review

12 Years was a draining experience that left me feeling as though I’d been punched in the gut. The writing, mood, and cinematography are amazing. Ejiofor deserves an Oscar more than anyone I’ve seen on […]

2014

American Hustle Review

So then, my first new film of 2014. Happy New Year everyone! After The Fighter and Silver Linings Playbook, I’d watch a school play were it directed by Russell. They were both fantastic. So taking […]