In the near future, Los Angeles will employ an AI as judge, jury and executioner to speed up justice and instil fear into anyone planning on breaking the law. They will name this AI, Mercy. Then one day one of its biggest advocates, Detective Chris Raven (Chris Pratt), will wake up hung over with no … Continue reading Mercy
My gut take on the TV shows that I watched this year is that there just was not as many shows that I loved unconditionally... but I still have a top fifteen worth sharing! 1. Mr. Scorsese (Apple) Is it a little too obvious for my favourite TV show of the year to be a … Continue reading 2025 – Year in Review – Television
A single nuclear missile from an unknown source is detected heading towards the United States of America, triggering a race against time to determine who is responsible and how to respond. A House of Dynamite portrays the same twenty minutes of tension from three different perspectives, essentially creating three overlaying short films. “Inclination is Flattening” … Continue reading A House Of Dynamite
Having survived the annihilation of their House by the evil Harkonnen's, Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) and his mother Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson) head further into the desert to live with the indigenous Fremen. As Paul becomes accepted into their ways some believe him to be a prophet sent to free them from their plight. Just over … Continue reading Dune: Part Two
Last year the television shows that I watched were so insanely good that I created a Top 20 list and had 5 special mentions. This year, with the exception of my favourite 3 shows I am not sure anything would jostle last year's top 10 for position. Which is a shame. Or perhaps I watched … Continue reading 2023 – Year In Review – Television
Last year I went on record with what films I was most looking forward to seeing this year. It turned out to be a very popular article and I did quite well at predicting my preferences in my end of year lists. You can see quite how well on New Year's Eve when I post … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2024
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is faced with a new peril that threatens those closest to him and the stability of the entire world. The villain in question here is an artificial intelligence known only as “The Entity” that can infiltrate any technology and effectively erode truth by manipulating what anyone using that technology sees and … Continue reading Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
The seventh instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise will be released on the 14th July 2023 and what better excuse to re-watch one of the greatest mainstream action movie franchises to grace our screens. The first film graced our screens in 1996 and for the first four entries it had different directors applying their own … Continue reading Mission: Impossible – Ranked
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