2026

Another Toy Story! Having seen the first one at release when I was ten, I can feel myself ageing. But I don’t think there’s any point discussing why there is a fifth entry in this […]

Funny how you can be a year younger or older than a mate and your experience of cartoons be so different. You might assume that everyone knows Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors. But they don’t! […]

“Mortal Kombat is a reasonable franchise starter. It may not be as memorable as its predecessor, but it deserves another round.” SDS, 2021 Having now seen another round in Mortal Kombat II, I don’t think […]

It’s well known that I’ll watch Ryan Gosling in anything. But if you add in stunning space visuals and a heartwarming relationship with an alien? Then you have my favourite film of 2026 so far. […]

I enjoyed 2023’s Mario movie, despite what a lot of people had to say about it. I called people lazy in their criticism, with fundamental misunderstandings of what the film was meant to be. For […]

Inside Out 2 was good, but overall recent Pixar films have felt fairly lacklustre to me. But the trailer for Hoppers had me intrigued. It appeared to be self aware, referencing it’s similarity to Avatar. […]

No, it’s not a film about Rhodey set after Endgame. What this is…well imagine someone took Metal Gear Rex, ED-209, and a Predator, and mushed it all up with some standard military ooh rah. Then […]