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Wonder Woman

“Be careful in the world of men, Diana; they do not deserve you.” It’s fair to say that the DC comics’ film franchise (or DCEU) has gotten off to a rough start. Conceived to challenge the success and dominance of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the DEUC builds on the story presented in Zack Snyder’s ManContinue reading “Wonder Woman”

Death To 2020

“That was a huge win for us. A huge, but sad win.”

The Finest Hours (2016)

“They say you gotta go out. They don’t say you gotta come back in.” 2016 seems to very quickly be becoming the year of the ensemble piece. With Spotlight picking up the Academy award for Best Picture and a whole host of other great pieces coming forward, such as Hail, Caesar! and, of course, allContinue reading “The Finest Hours (2016)”

Trumbo (2015)

“Who the hell has the luxury of friends? I’ve got allies and enemies. There’s no room for anything else.” Around this time of year, people start using the word “snub” a lot. The Oxford Dictionary defines a snub as to “rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully”. For real-world context, it’s the thing you do when thatContinue reading “Trumbo (2015)”

The Revenant (2015)

“He’s afraid. He knows how far I came to find him.” Ursus Arctos Horribilis, better known as the grizzly bear, is a sub-species of brown bear, native to North America. An adult female grizzly weighs between 290-400lbs, and are fiercely protective of their cubs during their childhood. They have a constant spot in my TopContinue reading “The Revenant (2015)”