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Review: The Lion King 2019

Earlier today I visited my local cinema to watch The Lion King. The film – a live-action retelling of the 1994 animated classic – is the latest in an ever expanding array of Disney remakes. While I adore the original version of The Lion King – a film about a lion cub who learns what…

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Batman Beyond is coming to Blu-ray

Ever since the release of Batman: The Complete Animated Series Blu-ray boxset, one question has been on every Bat-fans’ mind: Is Batman Beyond being released on Blu-ray? Well, I have good news – Batman Beyond is coming to Blu-ray courtesy of Warner Bros.! The show is being remastered into high definition for its 20th anniversary…

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Who is the best James Bond?

Here’s a question for you: Who is the best James Bond 007? Daniel Craig? Sean Connery? George Lazenby? Erm… David Niven? Yep, David Niven played Bond in the 1967 version of Casino Royale. But was Niven as good as Timothy Dalton? With arguments for and against the greatest James Bond, I’ve recently found myself wondering…

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Who is Lashana Lynch?

It’s possible you’ve seen the name Lashana Lynch circulating around the internet today, probably as a hashtag or via a Facebook comment/status/discussion. It’s also possible you’ve seen Lynch’s name in connection to James Bond. But why? Well, various media outlets (including The Guardian) are reporting that Lashana Lynch has been cast as the next 007…

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Disney, I see what you did there

Follow my train of thought. March 2019 In March, Captain Marvel opened in cinemas to become Disney’s first Marvel Studios movie of 2019. The film was a huge financial success and introduced Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers into the MCU. Captain Marvel was touted as being an important entry in the MCU, most notably because Danvers was…

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