The Enduring Legacy of Elvis ’68
Why is the famous “Comeback Special” still so revered to this day? Advertisements
Author: Callum Petch
Occasional Film Critic, Human Disaster.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Although perhaps too reserved, The Miseducation of Cameron Post is an affecting, complex work that cements director Desiree Akhavan as a talent to watch.
Searching
Searching is a brilliant concept greatly realised… and then the ending happens.
What I’ve Been Watching: 18/07/18 – 24/07/18
Sequels, supers, assassins, ABBA, and White chicks.
On the James Gunn Firing
It’s all just an uncomfortable mess.
US Box Office Report: 20/07/18 – 22/07/18
Never bet against Denzel, Mamma Mia! audiences go again, Dark Web gets Unfriended, Blindspotting makes that paper, McQueen designs profits, and Other Box Office News.
The First Purge
The First Purge continues the series’ evolution into one of our sharpest social satires without sacrificing visceral B-movie thrills, even if this particular entry is a touch too predictable.
US Box Office Report: 13/07/18 – 15/07/18
Hotel Transylvania has many repeat guests, Skyscraper is burning down, many viewers repeat Eighth Grade, …He Won’t Get Far on Foot doesn’t particularly, and Other Box Office News.
US Box Office Report: 06/07/18 – 08/07/18
Ant-Man and the Wasp doesn’t grow as big as some might like, Americans exercise their god-given right to The First Purge, not many people want to dance with Whitney, don’t hang up on Sorry to Bother You, and Other Box Office News.
Lady Bird (Blu-Ray)
Lady Bird is a magnificent, extraordinary work of complex emotion and authentic sincerity. Shame that its Home Video release doesn’t do it justice.
