SKELETON CREW Synopsis Built

SKELETON CREW Synopsis Built

Well, Ahsoka was a thing. Now that it has wrapped, leaving many wondering what the point of the last six weeks was, another Star War will be along shortly – Skeleton Crew. The series, said to be set during The Mandalorian timeline and in the same universe, has...
Cruise To RIM and JABBA among Del Toro Misses

Cruise To RIM and JABBA among Del Toro Misses

Guillermo Del Toro’s dream project, an adaption of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, was famously to star Tom Cruise. That movie remains Del Toro’s white whale, unable to be made due to the staggeringly high budget required to do the story justice....
THE WALKING DEAD Shuffles On

THE WALKING DEAD Shuffles On

I have no idea what is happening in The Walking Dead these days. What started as epic and unmissable television became such a chore and an avalanche of unrelenting misery, that I checked out shortly after the latest of the “big” deaths happened in such an...
Scorsese Talks “Content”

Scorsese Talks “Content”

Martin Scorsese has become something of the last line of defense against the creeping production line feeling of modern cinema. A self-appointed guardian of the cinematic gates against the seemingly never-ending march of the mego-globo-franchise and cookie-cutter...
Taylor Swift And The End Of All Things

Taylor Swift And The End Of All Things

There comes a point in everyone’s life when they realize that the world has moved on, and elements of it don’t necessarily belong to you anymore. In cinema, for our parents, it was probably the late 1970s. Bleak and gritty movies, where everything was...