Found footage films are a whole niche that may or may not be spectacular, but sci-fi cinema Chronicle used this stylistic choice to perfection. The attempt to create the impression that the film was made by the subjects themselves, and that the product itself was simply found and then distributed, is most often found in the horror genre. Here are such cult films as The Blair Witch Project, Paranormal activityand many others see the story unfold as the people recording the recording begin to feel anxious, notice something unusual, or generally feel uneasy. While the same filming style can be…
Author: Ben Gibbons
blade (2025) is set to finally be released in November 2025 if there are no further delays to production, but more than a year ahead of the film, a major vampire weakness has already been revealed in the MCU. The history of vampires in comic books has led to these supernatural creatures having a wide range of myths and legends that align with popular fiction, and some that stand out as unique to Marvel. In addition, Marvel has followed several different types of vampires, from fully fledged bloodsuckers, to the devils, like Blade, and pseudo-vampires like Morbius who have altered…
When live action Lion King was released in 2019, the biggest complaint about the film was the lack of emotions in animals, but it seems Mufasa: The Lion King Fixed a bug from the previous movie. Disney’s efforts to revive many classic Disney films through live-action remakes have been hotly debated for years, but despite the box office success of their 2019 live-action film, Lion Kingthis caused a lot of backlash. The film earned $1.65 billion at the box office (via Cashier Mojo), making it the studio’s most financially successful live-action remake, but the appearance of the animals was criticized.…
Summary The complexity, humor and progression of Aquaman is perfectly captured by Jason Momoa’s performance. Memorable dynamic between Bruce Wayne and Aquaman set up a nuanced and capable character. Momoa’s image balances physical strength, resilience, humor and determination as Aquaman. The DCEU certainly has its flaws, but when it came to casting, actors like Jason Momoa, who played Aquaman perfectly captured their roles, proving why they should be brought back In James Gunn’s DCU. The DCEU has a fairly limited lifespan, but when it came to Justice League, there was a lot of promise that never got a chance to…
Joker: Folie à Deux Arrives in cinemas on October 4, but reviews from early critics are worse than the original film with only 60% on Rotten Tomatoes. Todd Phillip’s groundbreaking reimagining of Gotham’s most dangerous villain first arrived in theaters in 2019, outside of the larger DCEU. While the film delivered a compelling standalone story, the success of the project resulted in Warner Bro. Studios are rushing to greenlight a sequel, and get Joaquin Phoenix back in makeup to expand Arthur Fleck’s story. However, both the original and the upcoming sequel did not fully resonate with critics, as the scores…
The DCU is set to explore a variety of heroes and villains in upcoming movies, games and TV shows, but an unexpected team-up also appears to be in the works in the form of a Train and Deathstroke Movie. While the DCEU is officially retired, and Warner Bros. is ready to launch their new DCU under the watchful eye of James Gunn and Peter Safran, the list of confirmed projects remains quite small. Ahead of the DCU’s debut in theaters with Superman Coming in 2025, there are a handful of shows set in the DCU and it’s accompanying Elseworlds. Beyond…
The DCU is yet to make its theatrical debut, but a lot of projects have already been announced, including a supervillain team-up movie with Bane and Deathstroke, but they need to cast the right person as Bane to make it a success. Bane is a character that has been featured in the comics since 1993 when he first challenged Batman. Since then, the Suffering Supervillain has been a threat to the Dark Knight and Gotham in many stories across the comics and various media. One of the most popular iterations of the character was seen in 2012 when Tom Hardy…
The Radleys takes the vampire myth in an intriguing new direction, but the horror comedy fails to stick the landing in its delivery. Technically speaking, the movie is good. The actors deliver solid performances, and there is a central plot that moves the story along. But frustratingly, the movie’s potential is squandered in terms of the actors involved, but also the missed opportunities in the plot that are inconsequential side stories. Director euro line Release date October 4, 2024 Writers Matt Haig, Jo Brand, Talitha Stevenson Figure Damian Lewis, Kelly Macdonald, Bo Bragason, Harry Baxendale, Sophia Di Martino, Stephen Waddington,…
Blink is a moving documentary following the extraordinary adventures of one family who turn a devastating diagnosis into something that brings them infinitely closer. As with any National Geographic documentary, the film is full of stunning sights from some of the most dark and beautiful places around the world, but the film’s framing makes every moment feel new. Instead of simply marveling at the beauty of the world, Blink Invites us to step out of our comfort zone and explore everything the world has to offer. Director Daniel Rohr Release date October 4, 2024 Writers Edmund Stenson runtime 84 minutes…
Warning! This article contains spoilers for Joker: Folie à Deux Joker: Folie a Deux is set in 1985, while the first movie was set four years earlier, in 1981, meaning there was plenty of time for Gotham and its inhabitants to change significantly. Joker Takes place in an alternate timeline to any of the others DCU or DC Elseworlds projects. This not only helps to distinguish the project and separate it from everything else, but it means that the events of the movie can play out naturally without impacting or impacting any other films or characters. While the first movie…