Author: Scott J. Davis

  • Blade Runner 2049 – Trailer #2

    Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner who has been… Read More >

  • Has Mark Ruffalo given away the ending of Avengers: Infinity War?

    D23 has been in supreme overdrive over the weekend with news coming out from every corner of Disney’s enormous upcoming slate, but perhaps the most talked about was Marvel showing the crowd the first teaser for Avengers: Infinity War, which sent social media into meltdown for those who did (and didn’t) see it. Almost all… Read More >

  • War for the Planet of the Apes opens strong; Wonder Woman to become 2017’s top superhero film

    After Spider-Man took the box office crown last weekend, this week it was the turn of Caesar to reign supreme with the third film in the new Planet of the Apes jumping straight into the top spot at the US box office. Opening in 4,022 cinemas, War for the Planet of the Apes opened to… Read More >

  • Broadchurch star Jodie Whittaker is the new Doctor Who

    After months and months of speculation with numerous names thrown into the hat, the BBC announced yesterday that they had found their new Doctor in the form of Broadchurch star Jodie Whittaker. Whittaker becomes the first female to take on the role, and will take over from the departing Peter Capaldi this Christmas. The actress,… Read More >

  • Night of the Living Dead director George A. Romero has passed away

    Some very sad news coming out of Hollywood over the weekend that legendary writer and filmmaker George A. Romero has died aged 77 after a “brief but aggressive battle” with lung cancer. Romero’s legacy will forever be embedded into the film horror genre, not least in the way he changed the modern zombie film with… Read More >

  • Top 5 Horror Films of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…

    It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the year to talk the best horror film… Read More >

  • Top 5 Action Films of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…

    Our first-half report on what films have impressed us most throughout the first six months of 2017, as well as some of our most anticipated for the rest of the year… Read More >

  • Song to Song Review

    It’s marmite time at the multiplexes again this month as legendary filmmaker Terrence Malick returns to the silver screen with his latest opus Song to Song, which concludes the director’s latest phase of work. Starting with 2011’s The Tree of Life, this phase of Malick’s illustrious career has been described as either a work of… Read More >

  • It Comes At Night Review

    The symbolism associated with a red door goes back through the history of stories, with its intrinsic links to danger, the beyond and further beyond. In the opening moments of writer/director Trey Edward Shults’ mysterious horror/thriller, we are presented with such a symbol, a warning sign right from the off that this one is going… Read More >

  • Spider-Man: Homecoming Review

    And so, finally, swinging his way into cinemas once again is your favourite neighbourhood you know what. Fresh from his brief but memorable cameo in last summer’s Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, and his blue-and-red spandex-ed alter-ego have their own solo adventure as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But with two iterations of… Read More >