The Lion King 2019 Review

The King has returned. Or has he? By the way, spoilers sort of exist here. This morning I saw the new incarnation of The Lion King, a film that by now you all know holds a very dear place in my heart. Given my love for the classic, I was both nervous and excited to […]

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The Lion King 2019

Oh boy. I’m gonna be honest here, I started writing this before I saw the new film, and shortly after I’d re-watched the original 1994 classic. In an amazing quirk, that first sentence is 25 words, and it’s been 25 years since The Lion King first graced cinemas. It’s pretty astonishing to think that it’s […]

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Avengers: Endgame – The Review

It’s been a looooooong road getting to this moment, a defining moment in a legacy that reaches beyond film and expands to the medium of comics and pop culture. Could the late, great, Stan Lee have imagined that his creations would one become the focal point of an epic movie saga, for which Endgame has […]

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Shazam! Early Thoughts

Hopefully I can do a more thorough review later, but for the moment, I wanted to say that Shazam! is quite enjoyable. It’s not as good as Aquaman and not as good as Wonder Woman, but it is easily better than say, The Justice League or Batman vs Superman. It’s impossible not to like Zachary […]

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Film Reviews: Captain Marvel

She has nothing to prove to anyone! Captain Marvel, the 21st instalment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is here, and it certainly delivers! As always, I’ll try to avoid spoilers, but as always, it’s certainly possible, so read with caution!                 Still here?           […]

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Avengers Station!

Today’s half-term adventure has been sponsored by Marvel and a pair of alternating misery guts! Confused? Not for long! My wife, daughter, step-granddaughter and I had arranged to go into London (the ExCel Centre to be exact) and see the Avengers Station – a little exhibit of all things MCU. It was kinda similar to […]

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