Knives Out director Rian Johnson likes to take traditional genre pieces and skew them. His debut film Brick was a film noir set in the high-drama high-stakes world of a high school. He even had the audacity to make a Star Wars ...
If The Force Awakens was a reboot of A New Hope in the Star Wars cannon then The Last Jedi is, both in theory and in practice, this new series’ Empire Strikes Back. Rest assured Star Wars fans, Empire remains the best Star Wars...
Last week Cinema Editor James Hay posed a question regarding the saturation of superhero movies in cinema. Let’s be honest, a look at next year’s big tent-pole movies tells its own story. We’re talking: Batman Vs Superman, Suic...
Another day another franchise story, this time it’s not superheroes but back to Star Wars with the news that the first spin-off movie will be called Star Wars: Rogue One. Now, calm yourselves because as if that wasn̵...
Disney is clearly not messing about with bringing the new Star Wars franchise to life. With JJ Abrams currently deep into production on Episode VII LucasFilm and Disney have turned to Looper and Brick director Rian Johnson to w...