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Part One of the Blade Runner Deep Dive. In this we start out with a look at the plot and characters. Part two will examine the production and source material while part three will look at the various cuts and the expanded universe.
An update, what is coming and some AI movie posters.
Fil breaks down the successful return of Maverick and why it’s one of his top 3 of 2022 so far.
Fil breaks down his favourite movie so far in 2022: The Northman.
Fil breaks down why this Batman is only a 5/10 but tries to look on the bright side.
For tonight’s feature I viewed Sony’s new release from their “Venomverse” universe, “Morbius” (2022). This marks Sony’s first addition to the Venomverse and as such the movie the finally turns that world from a playground for Symbiotes into a true shared universe. Not that this has any cross over material outside of a throw away …
For tonight’s horror viewings I have “House on Haunted Hill”. Directed by William Castle and written by Robb White. The pair would later make the infamous gimmick horrors “The Tingler” and “13 Ghosts” that tried to encourage audience participation in the movies. Castle would also be the man behind getting Rosemary’s Baby made into a …
I’m going to do something a little different with this review and review and compare two movies. Both adaptations of the same source material, “Nightmare Alley” by William Lindsay Gresham, published in 1946. The first movie was adapted from the story one year later in 1947; Directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Tyrone Power as …
From director Robert Siodmak, whose work includes the excellent Film Noir’s “The Killers” and “Phantom Lady” this is 1946’s “The Spiral Staircase”, a serial killer movie, where the killer stalks and kills women with various afflictions, though most of it takes place in an old house on a stormy night so multiple tick boxes here. …
Just wanted to wish you all a Happy New Year. I hope 2022 is a better year for us all and I also hope Hollywood learns the right lessons for 2021’s movies. We can but hope. I’ve got a lot more reviews coming for you in the new year and will try and get other …
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