The Tiger’s Tail (2006)
May 10, 2009Doppelganger Film
John Boorman makes a film where Brendan Gleeson has his life taken over by a doppelganger
Brian Gleeson
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
May 31, 2012Adult Fairytale Adaptation/Epic Fantasy
The second of 2012's Snow White films after Mirror Mirror, this turns the fairytale into an epic fantasy. Well produced but ultimately a film that lacks anything unique nor pushes far enough into the dark fantasy it promises to be
Mother! (2017)
Dec 16, 2017Surreal Allegorical Drama
Darren Aronofsky's surreal drama wildly divided critics – many panned, while others called it the Best Film of the Year – and was a box-office flop with general audiences. Naturally, what I thought the film was about was completely different to what Aronofsky stated the film was about
Hellboy (2019)
Jul 19, 2019Demon Superhero/Comic-Book Adaptation
Reboot of the Hellboy series comes from the promising name of Neil Marshall but is also made by Millennium Films who have a habit of buying up previously successful properties and churning out cheaper spinoffs