Film is a fragile medium. It’s easy to forget in this digital age that so much of our cinematic history is committed to old-fashioned celluloid, the plastic spools wound on … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror: Interview With TIFF’s Jesse Wente About The Mask
This week, Steampunk Granny got to see two movies, one with hubby and one with the youngest of the nine grandchildren. Kingsman: The Secret Service I was excited to see … Continue reading Kingsman vs. SpongeBob SquarePants
Writer Jamie Mathieson (“Being Human,” “Dirk Gently,” and Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel) takes his second shot at “Doctor Who” after last week’s episode “Mummy on the Orient Express.” … Continue reading Doctor Who S08 E09: Flatline
The universal kid in all of us can rejoice at last: The LEGO Movie has finally hit theatres! Highly anticipated, The LEGO Movie is primed to sweep the box office … Continue reading Saturday at the Movies: The LEGO Movie
This is it, the 50th Anniversary Special of “Doctor Who,” featuring Matt Smith, The Eleventh Doctor, and David Tennant, The Tenth Doctor. This very special episode purports to finally reveal … Continue reading Doctor Who: The Day of The Doctor
It’s coming! Today we have the (first?) prequel mini-episode to the November 23 Fiftieth Anniversary Special of “Doctor Who” – called “The Night of The Doctor” written by showrunner Steven … Continue reading Doctor Who: The Night of The Doctor
Welcome my little blood banks. Are you ready for a good vampire show that doesn’t have synthetic blood or vampires who sparkle? Dracula, which is produced by Carnival Films, created … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2013: Dracula S01 E01: The Blood Is the Life
In Marvel Comics current big event, Infinity by Jonathan Hickman, the Avengers are in deep space fighting a losing battle along with the Galactic Council against the mysterious and powerful … Continue reading Infinity: Collapse
Remember, not so long ago, that sense of excitement we all had heading into our local theatres, eager to re-visit characters named Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippen, Gimli, Legolas, Aragorn and … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
So, you plan on seeing The Hobbit over the coming holidays, eh? Eager? Excited? Enthusiastic? All of these things and more? Well, the long awaited release date is finally here, … Continue reading An Unexpected Choice – IMAX, AVX, HFR, 3D And ATMOS…Where To Experience The Hobbit?
A little different Saturday At The Movies this week. Rather than looking at one movie in particular, I thought I’d run down a couple of the films being featured at … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: The Fan Expo Edition – Dead Before Dawn 3D & A Little Bit Zombie
Underwhelming. That’s the only word to describe the weekend box office results. Four new films, none of which made a significant impact on audiences. Here’s what went down. The action … Continue reading The Expendables 2 Takes The Top – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report
