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Hossein Amini is known for writing the screenplays for ‘Drive’, ‘47 Ronin’, ‘Snow White and The Huntsman’ and ‘The Snowman’. He also executive produced and wrote ‘The Alienist’ and ‘McMafia’. Our interviewer Michael Slavin talked to Hossein Amini regarding the difference between writing for television and film, the process of getting ‘The Alienist’ made and…
Overwhelmed with the sheer amount of films that played at the BFI London Film Festival 2019, I have decided to review them all in one go. So, below are reviews for all the films that have yet to go up on the site and in addition to the festival films, there are a few bonus…
Continue reading ➞ Jojo Rabbit, Waves review – London Film Festival 2019 Final Reviews
With the countless amount of historical-figure biopics that are churned out each year, It’s baffling to think that the story of Harriet Tubman is only now being immortalised with a film adaptation. Harriet is directed by Kasi Lemmons (Talk To Me) and features a magnificent performance from British-star-on-the-rise Cynthia Erivo as the titular Harriet Tubman.…
I never grew up with the Terminator franchise. I knew the movies existed, but my only familiarity was with the arcade games, which I rarely played. I am not sure if this makes me a better or worse judge of the latest installment, Terminator: Dark Fate, which leans on a few easy hits of nostalgia. The…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Review – Good, but Not Good Enough
We have learned that Sony's 'Uncharted' film is eyeing to begin filming in February 2020 in Berlin, Germany. Sony Pictures has went through a number of directors during the preparation for 'Uncharted' including Joe Carnahan, Shawn Levy and Dan Trachtenberg, all who have left for different reasons. However, it seems that the film has finally…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Uncharted’ Eyeing To Begin Filming In February In Berlin (EXCLUSIVE)
We have seen many opinions surfacing over the Internet regarding comic book movies recently. From Martin Scorsese to Francis Ford Coppola to every single random Twitter user, there has been a wide topic of debate over comic book movies and their significance in the cinema landscape. And that is why I set out to get…
Horror is a genre that has endured its ability to elicit the strongest and most primal emotions from audiences. Fear is an incredibly powerful thing, and we just cannot seem to resist the urge to scare ourselves silly in the relative safety of a movie theater or at home. The genre is constantly cooking up…
Continue reading ➞ Op-Ed: The Best Horror Films of the Decade
The world shines again. Doctor Sleep is a neat-mix of a sequel and adaptation to Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece The Shining and Stephen King's Doctor Sleep novel. Mike Flanagan directs a film that is his own and never attempts to do Kubrick, it is more so King than Kubrick - swaying rather heavily to the supernatural…
Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park once promoted the idea that genre is dead, and it has stuck with me ever since. His band always experimented with different music genres, an idea that certainly did not start with them but did take off as they and other similar artists brought a bold new mixture of sounds…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Parasite’ Review – Yes, It’s Really That Good
Ending off the BFI London Film Festival 2019 was Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, the closing night gala, attended by Martin Scorsese himself, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Harvey Keitel. A couple of hours prior to it's glitzy Leicester Square premiere, the BFI London Film Festival held a special press conference with attending guests; Scorsese,…
