The X-MEN film franchise burst onto cinema screens 16 years ago in 2000, this film as well as 1998’s BLADE and 2002’s SPIDER-MAN helped breath life into big budget comic book films. Throughout the 1990’s comic books films were not taken seriously with many studios, which resulted in the failures such as BATMAN AND ROBIN … Continue reading
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[Video Reviews] X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and The Nice Guys (2016) by Bede Jermyn
X-MEN: APOCALYPSE (2016) Dir: Bryan Singer Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Evan Peters, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Lucas Till, Josh Helman, Ben Hardy. IMDb Synopsis: With the emergence of the world’s first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan. My rating: THE NICE GUYS (2016) Dir: Shane Black Starring: … Continue reading
[Video Review] Joy (2015) by Bede Jermyn
Dir: David O. Russell Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Edgar Ramirez, Diane Ladd, Virginia Madsen, Isabella Rossellini, Elisabeth Röhm, Bradley Cooper. IMDb Synopsis: Joy is the story of the title character, who rose to become founder and matriarch of a powerful family business dynasty. My rating: – Bede Jermyn
[Video Review] The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015) by Bede Jermyn
Dir: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Sam Claflin, Jena Malone, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland. IMDb Synopsis: As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she … Continue reading
[Film Review] The Hunger Games
Unless you’ve been living under a rock lately, I am sure you’ve heard about The Hunger Games. The books are being read by just about everyone and the inevitable film adaptation has been made. But is it any good? In one word … YES! Now I haven’t read the book by Suzanne Collins, the first … Continue reading
The Beaver
The Beaver is at its core a film about mental illness, which includes a puppet. It does not sound terribly exciting when you put it that way, nor does it sound much fun. The film is rather interesting in some ways, yet it manages to be quite dark (in humour also) and verges on deeply … Continue reading
X-Men: First Class trailer + screencaps
Yes we have the trailer, and I have taken some screen caps for your enjoyment!