Tag: Adventure

  • The Green-Light | Why one scene in Jurassic World almost made me like it as much as the original

    Welcome to The Green-Light, a new column from Gary Green. Find within spittle-flecked passion and encyclopaedic insight on everything to do with the movies. I love practical effects. I also love CGI, when it’s done right. Truly great effects can transport you further into the world of the movie, helping to create living, breathing characters… Read More >

  • Pixels – ‘Making Contact’ clip

    When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, they attack the Earth in the form of the video games. Read More >

  • Tomorrowland: A World Beyond – Review

    “Preaches a strong message, as yet another environmentally conscious production following on from where the likes of The Lorax and Wall-E left off.” Read More >

  • The Master of the Light: Andrew Lesnie’s greatest moments

    Following his death, there’s been an outpouring of love for cinematographer Andrew Lesnie’s work from film fans all over the world. Best known as the man who shot Middle-Earth, he worked with Peter Jackson on the Lord of the Rings films (and the latest Hobbit trilogy to boot); but apart from giving New Zealand’s tourism… Read More >

  • Eddie Redmayne tipped for Harry Potter spinoff

    In 2013, it was confirmed that JK Rowling would script the much awaited spinoff to the Harry Potter series, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and it now looks as though the film has it’s lead star too as Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne has emerged as the surprise frontrunner to take on the part. David Yates is on… Read More >

  • Frozen: Sing-Along Edition DVD and Digital release announced

    Frozen: Sing-Along Edition on DVD and Digital has been announced today by Disney. The one-disc set will include both the sing-along and theatrical versions of the movie, along with an ‘all-new’ featurette called Breaking the Ice and the Get a Horse! Mickey Mouse short. There is no Blu-ray release confirmed yet, but the DVD and… Read More >

  • Disney’s Frozen becomes the fifth biggest worldwide box office release

    After this weekend’s worldwide box office takings, Disney’s Frozen has become the fifth biggest worldwide box office release in history, taking the position away from Iron Man 3. The original animated feature has now made $1,219,274,000 billion according to Box Office Mojo. Read More >

  • The Lego Movie Review

    “The Lego Movie is pure comedy, and unlike so many other films aimed at a younger audience, Miller and Lord resist the opportunity to be overly sentimental”… Read More >

  • Flickreel’s 2014 Oscar Predictions

    It’s that time of year again to celebrate the very best of the past year in film, with the prestigious 86th Academy Awards soon to be upon us. As we all prepare to settle in for the night, and ridicule the red carpet coverage and then open up the dolly mixture and marvel in the… Read More >

  • Frozen Review

    “Frozen is just charming cinema, and despite what the title may have you believe, it’s a warm and gracious production”… Read More >