Even though we live in densely populated cities or suburbs mere stones-throws from said cities, You got to admit there’s a cathartic thrill that comes from seeing them getting devastated. Action films have known this for decades, and video games have made a handsome profit, … Continue reading Rampage (2018)
We like to think the best for our fathers; that they’ll be able to surmount any obstacle, and beat any task. As we get older, we realise, they’re only human, and in a lot of ways just like you. Still in the in-between, we often … Continue reading Father of the Year (2018)
Weddings can (hopefully) be a once in a lifetime event, and as such, a lot of planning sometimes started in the earliest stages of life can go into to make sure that the day goes swimmingly. Even trying to make the big day go as … Continue reading The Week Of (2018)
The D.M.C. DeLorean car is an impressive automobile, one that reputation precedes it. Immortalised in the iconic film series, Back to the Future, but the legend behind its construction is a fascinating tale of ambition and decline, one that needs to be seen to be … Continue reading Driven (2018)
While in the days of old, it was commonplace to introduce a comic book villain directly in the hero’s film. Not today where gradual dripping of world and character building before the two face-off, approximately three films down the line, with maximum build-up. In 2018, … Continue reading Venom (2018)
Whether it be the life of Tristram Shandy or some ancillary players in a Charlie Kaufman film, adapting a great story from one medium to another can be a daunting task. Dimensions must be added or shrunk to accommodate the new platform, and the prose … Continue reading London Falls (2018)
Dog competitions are understandably the highlight of the dog breeding world, but onlookers may baulk at the absurdity of the events, the levels of grooming, along with rigorous training required. Talking animals have always been a crowd-pleaser; throw in a police caper, and you have … Continue reading Show Dogs (2018)
Any good democracy or republic, or any institution in servitude to the public, is only as good as a diligent press, to keep these bodies into account. But over the years, many in the public feel that the free media may have overstepped its mark, … Continue reading The Front Runner (2018)
Espionage and romance in fiction seem to go together swimmingly. In reality, this might be somewhat murkier, what with the inherent secrecy, but you do get cases. Tales that go unheard of for years only to be unearthed decades later, when the conflicts that fueled … Continue reading Red Joan (2018)
The harrowing trauma of addiction and recovery can make gripping literature, even more so if combined with an overly dramatic licence. When the real-life tale of addiction was picked apart after a lot of the details of the account was not matching the public record. … Continue reading A Million Little Pieces (2018)
The Real Mr. Positive 