Tuesday 28 December 2021

What I'm Watching: December 2021



A recap of my month in movies, media and games, featuring the Apple series Mythic Quest, Netflix's The Power of the Dog and Bethesda's timeloop shooter, Deathloop

Sunday 19 December 2021

Ranked: Spider-Man

With the highly-anticipated Spider-Man: No Way Home now in cinemas, I thought it was high time we take a look back at every film starring Spidey and set the record straight: which is the best of the bunch? From Raimi and Maguire right through to No Way Home, here's every Spider-Man film, ranked. 

Thursday 16 December 2021

My Top 5 TV Shows of 2021

Another year, another crop of terrific television to tear into. As the year comes to a close, here's a look at the TV and streaming shows that kept me captivated in 2021. 

Friday 26 November 2021

Sunday 21 November 2021

What I'm Watching: November 2021

 

A recap of my month in movies and media, featuring Red Notice, Halloween Kills, Army of Thieves, The Harder They Fall and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.

Sunday 19 September 2021

Film Review: Schumacher

 

Regular readers of this blog will be well aware of my lifelong affinity for Formula One; so when Netflix dropped a two-hour documentary about seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher earlier this month, it goes without saying that I'm going to talk about it.

Friday 27 August 2021

What I'm Watching: August 2021

 

A recap of my month in movies and media, featuring Disney's Jungle Cruise, some of the big titles on Apple TV+ and Netflix's new Masters of the Universe series.

Thursday 22 July 2021

Friday 16 July 2021

Mass Effect 2 and the 'Dark Middle Chapter'

 

BioWare's recent remaster of the original Mass Effect trilogy has meant I've had the opportunity to play one of my favourite game franchises back-to-back-to-back for the first time in forever; and it's the stellar second game which got me reflecting on the nature of middle chapters, and their tendency to skew darker, deeper and stranger. 

Saturday 10 July 2021

Film Review: Black Widow



Scarlett Johansson squeezes into the skintight catsuit of reformed Russian agent Natasha Romanoff one last time in Cate Shortland's much-delayed, Black Widow.

Saturday 26 June 2021

Friday 18 June 2021

Tuesday 11 May 2021

Film Review: Mortal Kombat



Test your might by sitting through the latest film adaptation of a video game, with Simon McQuoid's reboot of 90s fighter staple, Mortal Kombat.

Tuesday 27 April 2021

What I'm Watching: April 2021



Seen anything good lately? Here's a recap of my month in movies and streaming, featuring Best Picture nominee Promising Young Woman, Amazon Prime's Invincible and two new Netflix movies; Run and Stowaway.

Tuesday 6 April 2021

Bond Begins: Looking Back at Casino Royale


As Daniel Craig nears the end of his tenure as 007 with No Time To Die, I wanted to take a look back at where his stint as Bond all began in Casino Royale – which, for my money, remains the best Bond has ever been, before or since.

Sunday 28 March 2021

Saturday 27 March 2021

What I'm Watching: March 2021


A recap of my month in movies and streaming, featuring Amazon Prime's Coming 2 America, Disney's Raya and the Last Dragon and Netflix's Drive to Survive docuseries.

Monday 22 March 2021

Film Review: Zack Snyder's Justice League

Four years, $70 million dollars and one ardent fan campaign after its theatrical release, the Justice League has reformed for a four-hour odyssey in Zack Snyder's sprawling director's cut. But was it worth the extra time and attention? 

Sunday 28 February 2021

What I'm Watching: February 2021

Seen anything good lately? Here's a recap of my month in movies and streaming, including some thoughts on new releases like Greenland, I Care A Lot and Malcolm and Marie.

Sunday 7 February 2021

My Most Memorable Moviegoing Moments


With movie theatres closed in many corners of the world right now, moviegoers across the globe are missing out on the unique, cherished cinema experience that can't be replicated at home – or anywhere else for that matter. Because let's face it, there really is nothing else like sitting down in a plush seat with your oversized Coke and warm popcorn in hand to see the latest release – whether it be a bombastic blockbuster at the mega multiplex, an indie darling at the boutique independent theatre or a schlocky B-movie at the local outdoor cinema.

Saturday 23 January 2021

Game Review: Marvel's Spider-Man – Miles Morales

After the success of Oscar-winning animated film Into the Spider-Verse, it should come as no surprise that Miles Morales would swing into the spotlight and play protagonist in Insomniac's Spider-Man series on the PlayStation. 

Saturday 2 January 2021

Film Review: Wonder Woman 1984


Gal Gadot squeezes into Diana Prince's iconic Amazonian armour once again for a bombastic sequel starring the likes of Kristen Wiig and Pedro Pascal. 

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