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What is the highest grossing DC movie?

 When it comes to big, tentpole movies, the likes of Star Wars, Marvel, and Avatar might get most of the fanfare, but films based on DC Comics characters do pretty well too. Not only does DC have a legion of fans, but thanks to the likes of Batman, Superman, Harley Quinn, and the Joker, DC…

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Review: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)

 Now streaming on Netflix is the British stop-motion, adventure-comedy sequel, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. Directed by Sam Fell, and co-produced by Aardman Animation and Netflix Animation, the film features the vocal talents of Thandiwe Newton, Zachary Levi, Bella Ramsey, Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, Romesh Ranganathan, David Bradley, Daniel Mays, Lynn Ferguson, Nick Mohammed, and…

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How many Beverly Hills Cop movies are there?

 In 1984, action comedy Beverly Hills Cop burst its way onto screens. The film – which starred comedic actor Eddie Murphy in the role of smart-talkin’ Detroit detective, Axel Foley – told the story of a police officer who travels to Beverly Hills to solve a murder case. Upon release, Beverly Hills Cop was met…

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The Sam Pope novels in order

 In 2018, British author Robert Enright published his action-packed novel, The Night Shift. The novel centred around a former soldier who takes a job as an archive officer with the Metropolitan Police, in order to hunt down criminals and dispense his own form of justice. Due to the popularity of The Night Shift, Enright followed…

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Review: Godzilla Minus One (2023)

 In Godzilla Minus One, the year is 1945 and in the dying days of World War II, kamikaze pilot Kōichi Shikishima lands his plane on Odo Island, before claiming there is a fault with his vehicle. The reality is, there is no fault with the plane but Kōichi knows the war is coming to an end…

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Review: The One Note Man (2023)

 Currently streaming on Omeleto on YouTube is the British short film, The One Note Man. The movie – written and directed by George C. Siougas – stars Jason Watkins as the titular One Note Man, with Sir Ian McKellen on board for a spot of narration. In the film, it is the run-up to Christmas and…

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Lucille Ball movies in order 

 In 1933, Lucille Ball made her film debut via an uncredited role in the movie, The Bowery. From here she followed up her acting work with further uncredited appearances in films such as Broadway Thru a Keyhole, Blood Money, and Roman Scandals. To begin with, Ball’s on-screen roles were small parts, which is true of many actors in show…

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How many Ultraman movies are there?

 In 1967, Japanese superhero Kaiju film, Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature, landed in cinemas. The movie – directed by Hajime Tsuburaya – was pieced together using footage from the 1966 Ultraman television series, and followed the story of Ultraman as he defended the Earth from giant monsters. Two years after the release of Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature,…

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The Garfield animated TV specials in order

 In 1982, popular comic strip character, Garfield took to the small screen to appear in a half-hour, animated television special. The special – Here Comes Garfield – aired on CBS in the US and followed the story of Garfield and Odie’s encounter with a dogcatcher. Upon making its debut, Here Comes Garfield was a ratings…

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How many Garfield movies are there?

 In 2004, comic strip character, Garfield starred in his first feature-length movie. The lazy orange cat, created by cartoonist Jim Davis, took to the big screen via a live-action comedy directed by Peter Hewitt. In the movie, Garfield’s life is turned upside down when his owner, Jon Arbuckle, brings home a new pet dog called…

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