reboot

Spoilers for 2019's The Twilight Zone reboot. About a year late, in relative isolation, I watched the first season of Jordan Peele’s reboot of The Twilight Zone. When the show came out I was intrigued, feeling that Peele’s twisted and…

Squawking umbrellas, enchanted banisters and a concerning variety of tweed, it can only mean one thing: Mary Poppins has descended from the heavens upon jolly Ole London Town once again.  Disney’s follow up to the 1964 classic sees our…

People forget just how limited the scope for sitcoms could be back in the 1980s. Sitcoms nowadays rarely break new ground, regularly outshined by big-budget behemoths like Game of Thrones. TV in the 21st century has embraced its ability to…

Another year, another film based on a game that we're assured, this time, no question, will break the curse and be a good film. After her husband managed to make an aggressively boring film with Assassin's Creed, it's Alicia Vikander’s turn…

Given the unending tidal wave of increasingly redundant “HD” re-releases – I think we can all agree that BioShock collection was taking the piss – the incredible success of the N.Sane Trilogy, on a single platform release no less, is sure…

Back in the spring of 2014, news broke that the Nicolas Cage-starring Ghost Rider saga was officially dead after the third installment was cancelled. As reported by Cinema Blend, the reason for the cancellation was that Columbia Pictures…

Reboot, reboot, reboot. You can't turn to your left without getting jabbed in the eye by a movie franchise reboot. That's my shirt. You've no manners! Most such reinventions I couldn't give a toss about. But this one has set my pulses…