Movies

  SNAPSHOT In this fifth fully animated feature collaboration, the studios which brought you Despicable Me present a fast-paced, hilarious thrill ride following the secret lives that domesticated pets lead each day while their humans are away at work or school. The film stars Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Continue Reading

  SURPRISE! That’s not something you often hear when it comes to new movie projects; birthday parties and unexpected gifts yes, movies, no. And it’s especially so in our hyper-connected age where it’s enough for an influential blogger or industry insider to hear a movie producer murmur about a new project in Continue Reading

  Humanity has a natural predilection for justice. It’s why so much of our storytelling pivots around the idea that justice is not only possible, through fair means or foul, but desirable, that the idea of someone or something such as an institution getting away with something is unacceptable and Continue Reading

  Cats and Star Wars characters together? Surely that is a combination made in heaven! Well, if you’re a Star Wars-obsessed, cat-loving guy like me it is. Two talented Disney feature animation artists, Griz and Norm Lemay have seen fit to bring these two groups together and the resulting artwork, Continue Reading

  There are a great many things to love about Pixar. Their ability to conjure up a fully-formed world whether it’s a child’s room or a facility where monsters go out to scare children and harvest their fright energy. Their attention to detail, their rich characters who leap off the Continue Reading

  We see it again and again. A new technology comes along sweeping all before it, and we’re breathlessly told by visionaries with rose-tinted glasses on it and a glass half-full in their hand, that the world will be a far better place when it has supplanted all those pesky Continue Reading

  SNAPSHOT In Reset, Yang Mi (The Bullet Vanishes) plays a single mother and scientist who is developing a method of traveling through time using black holes. And then a mysterious bad guy played by Wallace Huo (Swordsman) kidnaps her son and demands that she hand over the time-travel technology. Continue Reading

  Cinema loves its grand, dramatic moments. They’re the lifeblood of blockbusters, Oscar-worthy dramas and even in their own understated ways, indies; and they often form the point around which many an epic narrative pivots. But what if you turned that on its head somewhat, and gave a film its big Continue Reading

  I’m busy. You’re busy. We’re all 21st-century-running-hell-for-leather busy. Andy Schneider and Jonathan Britnell of Burger Fiction appreciate this, they really do, and so they have stitched together trailers for 60 of this year’s big mainstream releases such as Zoolander 2, Pride Prejudice and Zombies and Star Trek Beyond in Continue Reading