Ben Wheatley revisited: Rebecca (2020)
by A J Black | Aug 31, 2023 | Feature
In 2020, Ben Wheatley's Rebecca was released as a Netflix exclusive - we take a closer look at the director's take on the Daphne du Maurier classic,...
by A J Black | Aug 31, 2023 | Feature
In 2020, Ben Wheatley's Rebecca was released as a Netflix exclusive - we take a closer look at the director's take on the Daphne du Maurier classic,...
by A J Black | Aug 30, 2023 | Feature
Our look into the films of Ben Wheatley arrives at 2018 comedy-drama Happy New Year, Colin Burstead... ...
by A J Black | Aug 24, 2023 | Feature
Free Fire marked a different turn in the career of Ben Wheatley, and we've been going back to 2016 to revisit the film......
by A J Black | Aug 22, 2023 | Feature
Ben Wheatley made an ambitious step in bringing High-Rise to the screen - and we've been taking a look back at the film here....
by A J Black | Aug 21, 2023 | Feature
Our revisiting of the work of Ben Wheatley arrives at one of his very best films - and most divisive: it's A Field In England....
by A J Black | Aug 18, 2023 | Feature
Alice Lowe and Steve Oram take the lead in Sightseers: and we've been taking a look back at one of Ben Wheatley's best films....
by A J Black | Aug 17, 2023 | Reviews
Babylon-5: The Road Home proves a welcome gift to fans of the original TV series: here's our review of the new film....
by A J Black | Aug 16, 2023 | Feature
We're digging into some of the work of filmmaker Ben Wheatley, and kicking things off with one of his most talked about films: Kill List....
by A J Black | Aug 15, 2023 | Feature
1997's Contact remains one of the most intelligent studio blockbusters of the 1990s - and there's a lot to enjoy with a revisit of the film....
by A J Black | Aug 04, 2023 | Feature
One of Christopher Nolan's most complex films - and one with the hardest dialogue to hear - Tenet is also his most self-aware movie....
by A J Black | Aug 02, 2023 | Feature
2017's Dunkirk is the closest Christopher Nolan has come to making survival horror - but it's also another of his films that's full of hope....
by A J Black | Aug 01, 2023 | Feature
Our look into the films of Christopher Nolan arrives at Interstellar -Â one of the writer/director's more emotionally-driven movies....
by A J Black | Jul 28, 2023 | Feature
The conclusion to Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises is rife with prescient political commentary - we take a closer look......
by A J Black | Jul 27, 2023 | Feature
Greta Gerwig's Barbie is more than just an IP-based blockbuster - there's a lot in it to unpack, so here are some spoiler-filled thoughts......
by A J Black | Jul 26, 2023 | Feature
Christopher Nolan went from The Dark Knight to Inception - and hit very, very big. We've been taking a look back here....
by A J Black | Jul 25, 2023 | Feature
How do you follow the acclaim of Batman Begins? For Christopher Nolan, it was to make one of the most revered blockbuster films of all time: The Dark...
by A J Black | Jul 24, 2023 | Feature
With huge spoilers, here's a detailed look and a few thoughts on Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, that's now out in the world....
by A J Black | Jul 21, 2023 | Feature
Between his first two Batman movies, Christopher Nolan made a film that many adore: here's our look at The Prestige....
by A J Black | Jul 20, 2023 | Feature
Our look back through the work of Christoper Nolan arrives at a comic book movie that's had a very last effect: Batman Begins....
by A J Black | Jul 18, 2023 | Feature
Christopher Nolan made the jump to studio filmmaking for the first time with 2002's Insomnia: but how does the film stand up?...
by A J Black | Jul 17, 2023 | Feature
With huge spoilers, we dig into Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, and there's much to talk about......
by A J Black | Jul 14, 2023 | Feature
The film that put Christopher Nolan firmly on the map as a filmmaker to watch? That'd be his second movie, Memento. A few thoughts....
by A J Black | Jul 10, 2023 | Feature
The sixth Mission: Impossible film is already regarded as one of the very best: but why does it work so well? A few thoughts right here....
by A J Black | Jul 07, 2023 | Feature
Christopher McQuarrie stepped into the director's chair for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation - and it marked a turning point again in the series....
by A J Black | Jul 06, 2023 | Feature
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol took the franchise to new heights - but how does the film look now? We've been taking a look......
by A J Black | Jul 05, 2023 | Feature
The Mission: Impossible saga hit slightly bumpier times with JJ Abrams' Mission: Impossible III - but there's an argument it saved the franchise....
by A J Black | Jul 04, 2023 | Feature
John Woo's Mission: Impossible II might not be the most loved of the series, but it's got quite a lot worth talking about......
by A J Black | Jul 03, 2023 | Feature
1996's Mission: Impossible has much to unpick in it - not least as it began one of the longest running movie series of recent times. We dig into it...
by A J Black | Jun 30, 2023 | Feature
A spoiler-filled response to Indiana Jones & The Dial Of Destiny, as the curtain falls on a cinematic giant. Read on at your peril......
by A J Black | Jun 29, 2023 | Feature
Was the world too harsh on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull? Quite possibly - and here are a few thoughts....
by A J Black | Jun 28, 2023 | Feature
After the darkness of Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom, levity came forth with Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade: some thoughts....
by A J Black | Jun 27, 2023 | Feature
Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom is a sequel that doesn't even acknowledge its predecessor - and there are, of course, reasons. Some thoughts....