David Ayer is a filmmaker that doesn’t deal in half measures. Responsible for either writing or directing a string of absurdly hard edged street thrillers,
Tag: 2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
I for one never had that much an issue with Michael Bay’s whirring, vorping, clanking and exploding face lift for 2007’s Transformers – after all,
Annabelle
After James Wan’s The Conjuring scared up a treat at the box office, it was a sure bet that it would get a follow up,
Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes
The rebirth of the Planet Of The Apes franchise seemingly came from nowhere, exploding from out of the foliage, teeth bared in a defiant screech
Interstellar
Christopher Nolan over the course of his career has taken great measures to bring complex to the multiplex. Gleefully screwing with way cinema handles such
Robocop
Sometimes when you are reviewing movies you get caught at a loss when it comes to something new to say, which coincidentally is the exact
Ex Machina
Screenwriter Alex Garland has been dipping his wick into challenging, sci-fi genre work for a while now (Never Let Me Go, the magnificent Dredd) so
It Follows
As a massive fan of the horror genre I have to admit that over the last couple of decades the old girl ain’t what she
Edge Of Tomorrow
In a summer full of sequels and reboots, and sequels of reboots, it fairly often pays to keep an eye out for any movies out
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
It’s always tough for me personally when it comes to objectivity reviewing a Spider-Man film… For someone who had a Spidey space-hopper at aged 5
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The first Iron Man and The Avengers aside, there was a distinct feeling by 2014 that the MCU was somewhat of a one trick pony.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Director Matthew Vaughn has always had a wonderful sense of joy about his projects. Kick-Ass was delirious giddy un-PC genius and his addition to the
Guardians Of The Galaxy
Is there any other film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that represents the huge risks the world conquering studio regularly takes on when crafting their
Transformers: Age Of Extinction
What can I say that hasn’t already been said? Universally bad reviews, 17% rotten on Rotten Tomatoes (last time I checked). But is Michael Bay’s
X-Men: Days Of Future Past
Many an amazing moment lie within this movie, but quite possibly the most impressive is how the filmmakers have made, what is in essence, part
Godzilla
It really does the heart good to see a modern blockbuster taking ques from the classics. Not the older ‘Zillas (although the basic storylines are
