How to train Your Dragon

Now, originally I thought this film was just another one of those Dreamworks children’s movies my 4-year-old nephew raves on about which is brilliant and riveting for kids but is lacking for adults…Okay, I was wrong. Initially I was a bit confused about the title when the opening scene began in a village of Norse folk…

Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice

Now, this has been one of the most recently slated action movies of this year, and yet I found it rather good! Now don’t look at me like that, you just have to think of it as a completely separate film from the Dark Knight at the previous films in that series. Now another reason…

 Zootropolis

Even though I had to brave the half-term traffic of parents and their offspring, I had wanted to see this ever since the teaser trailer emerged, and with such promises as being produced by the same team that created Frozen (try not to sing the song) and Big Hero 6 (on a scale of 1-10…

Off Topic #2: Originals vs Prequels/Sequels

Now to film buffs around the world, this can be one of the conversations that can get you into a lot of trouble, one you don’t really approach unless you are in a circle of true cinematic trust. It’s along the same lines as Politics/ Religion and The Meaning of Life to any true film…

10 Cloverfield Lane( 2016): Interesting, suspenseful yet dark.

Director Dan Tratchtenberg teases the audience with this dark, suspenseful and deep semi-sequel using virtually no narration or initial backstory leaving the audience with no choice but to have as much information as the leading character. She wakes up in a bunker with two men with one claiming he saved her from a car crash…

Off topic #1 :Easter

Easter means different things to different people; Resurrection of Christ, Chocolate eggs, Gathering of families, long weekend…for me, it’s mostly food and movies. Fraid So! For the past two weeks at nursery it has been a build up to this weekend with the normal endearing easter present crafts (a mixture of hand and foot painting…

The Witch (2015) Eerie,Dark and Unnerving

Now, When I first viewed the trailer for “The Witch” (2016) by debut director Robert Eggers, I was firstly intrigued and secondly felt uneasy about the film’s plot. As a woman who works with children as a day job, to understand that the underlying theme is child abduction/murder/witchcraft and general non-positive topic made me feel…

London has Fallen

The long awaited sequel to Olympus has fallen, London has fallen blasted its way into cinemas on the 3rd of March, thrilling me as I was thrown into a dramatic rollercoaster of action. So for anyone who hasn’t seen Olympus has fallen… Number 1: Shame on you! You have broken the cardinal rule of choosing…