If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It If there’s one thing that’s hard to come by in this cinematic age, it’s to watch a film that has a unique sense of authenticity and spontaneity to it. With their being masses amounts of unnecessary teaser and theatrical trailers for the bigger …
An Americanisation That Aims To Charm In viewing many adaptations over the years that have derived from many different levels of literature, there’s a big difference between the books that people read and films that purposefully aim to entertain in terms of the audience. Whereas, arguably, books have distinguishable levels …
A Psychedelic Visualisation That Is Fuelled To Torment As much as it may seem rude to even suggest at booing or heckling a film you have just watched at your local cinema, it’s somewhat common at the Cannes Film Festival, especially in recent years, for critics and ordinary viewing audiences …
Atmospheric Suspense Filled With Vivid And Disturbing Combinations With each defining science-fiction film that has come and gone over the history of cinema, there has always been distinguishing motifs that has made the much recognisable films stand-out from the vast array of others. Whether it’s the adventurist inspirations that the …
Irony Knows No Bounds If there’s one strain of adaptations that Western film-making hasn’t fully grasped and delivered to audiences who are either familiarised or unaware of the original source material, it’s the live-action anime conversions that stain not only the reputation of the proceeding feature/T.V. series, but also our …
Anime For The Masses? If there’s one thing to note in relation to the films that are shown today and the many different film-making practises that are utilised, it’s how much directors ‘pay homage’ to other works that have come to print their mark on this lauded artistic medium. As …
A Fitting Conclusion To A Contemporary Cinematic Figure Tobey Maguire, Ryan Reynolds, Christian Bale, J.K. Simmons, Heath Ledger and of course, Robert Downey Jr. What do all of these actors have in common with each other? They’re all actors, in their respective roles, that have portrayed superhero related characters to …
Spectacle…But No Substance? As much as one cinema-goer can list off a serial number of action films that have defined what the said genre has become and how it’s evolved certain stories and films over-time to this present day, one of the more interesting outlooks to gaze at in regards …
Down Came The Rain…And Definitely Washed The Spider Out… As stated many times over the course of many film reviews that have amounted to what this Blog-site has become, not only is the hardest job for a director to construct a sequel that maintains the consistency of quality that derived …
Back To His Familiar Ways? From almost the very beginnings of cinema, the notion of ‘stardom’, within the many actors and actresses that have come and gone to grace the silver-screen, has been one of the medium’s defining characteristics. In this day-and-age, it serves to be a construct that plays …
