There are a few films that I remember being incredibly aware of as a kid. Not as a teenager, I was aware of a hell of a lot of films by then, but as a really young kid. Planet of … Continue reading
Norse gods. Men in shiny looking armor. A super hero that flies through the air, powered by his magic hammer. Anthony Hopkins with a golden eyepatch. Kenneth Branagh, a man with no previous experience with anything like this, directing?!? It … Continue reading
Love this. Especially the stuff about the malt. Genius. Behind the scenes info: andrewjsykes.co.uk/blog/?p=234
“It’s just, well, kind of nice”. Pretty sure I said that coming out of Battle LA. Ian (who, along with my father, is my regular cinema-going compatriot) laughed hysterically at that. I wasn’t trying to be funny. I was referring … Continue reading
Another magnificent piece of work from Patrick Boivin.
John Carpenter and me go way back. Further back than any other horror director. As my dad is fond of reminding me, when I was very, very small I watched The Thing (or parts of it) on TV. I don’t … Continue reading
