Review: ‘Mother!’
Perhaps the best thing that can be said about Mother! is that it is completely unique. The number of jump-scares in its exhausting two-hour run-time can be counted on one hand, and […]
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Review: ‘IT’ (2017)
Twenty-seven years have passed since the previous adaptation of Stephen King’s IT, and all those familiar with the source material will know what that means: Pennywise the Dancing Clown has […]
Box Office: ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Has No Competition
Despite bringing in a rather meager sum of money over the weekend, The Hitman’s Bodyguard was able to hold on to the top spot due to the complete absence of any serious […]
Review: ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets kicks off with a montage appropriately set to David Bowie’s ‘Space Oddity’, a song title which also functions as a two-word description of […]
Review: ‘Alien: Covenant’
Five years after Prometheus polarised critics and fans alike, Ridley Scott returns to the Alien series with a more traditional installment. This allows for a film that succeeds in adding interesting details to […]
Box Office: ‘Baywatch’ Failed Because of Dwayne Johnson
For many years now Hollywood executives have believed that Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is a box office draw; a movie star so popular, that people will buy tickets for a […]
Protesters gather in Sheffield against Eckington fracking
Close to 100 people gathered in Tudor Square yesterday to protest against fracking that could soon begin in Mosborough and Eckington. It took place between 1pm and 2pm outside the […]
The Problem With R.L Stine’s Man-Thing #1
Man-Thing is quite possibly the strangest major character in Marvel’s extensive roster, but thanks to the work of numerous talented writers, I have recently developed a genuine obsession with this […]
Box Office: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Dominates, ‘Life’ is Dead On Arrival
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast continued to be a box office juggernaut over the weekend, with a drop of less than 50% from its record-breaking opening. The film […]
Box Office: ‘A Cure For Wellness’ Suffers Sickly Opening Weekend
The LEGO Batman Movie was able to hold on to the top spot for the second weekend in a row, dropping a respectable 35% and bringing in over $34 million. […]
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