Monthly Archives: November 2018

In 2014, director Steven Spielberg famously said: “We were around when the Western died and there will be a time when the superhero movie goes the way of the Western.” He was, of course, referring to the way in which the cowboy genre, so used to strutting into the saloons of our cinemas, became aContinue reading “How Westerns got Weird, and what it means for Comic Book Films”

When I was a child, my mother would have to take us on long car journeys to see family. Queen Greatest Hits II always got an airing. It was full of energy, with enough pop hooks to grab a child’s attention and enough musical bravura to to warrant endless relistens. Often, instead of spending myContinue reading “Bohemian Rhapsody: Review”