Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

I usually start these genre reviews off by saying that I am not particularly a connoisseur of comic book and superhero films, but having now seen everything between Iron Man and Avengers: End Game with a bunch of extras in-between, I think it’s fair to say that I have moved into the realm of ‘casual…

A Wrinkle In Time (2018)

Before entering the cinema, the only thing I knew about Disney’s latest live action adventure was that it is an adaptation of a 1962 novel by Madeleine L’Engle, a novel that was famously believed to be unfilmable thanks to its abstract concepts. If the world has taught me one thing, it is that if something…

Wonder Woman (2017)

Despite my general disinterest in the world of superheroes and all of the extensive mythology and history that goes along with them, there were so many different reasons why Wonder Woman was a must see film for me. It marks Patty Jenkins as the first female director of a studio superhero picture, as well as…

Hell Or High Water (2016)

Any long time readers of this blog will know that, for reasons unbeknownst to me, I have something of a penchant for Westerns, both period and contemporary. This year has been a mixed bag with regards to that genre with Jane Got A Gun failing to impress but Bone Tomahawk being one of my favourites…