“I felt like I’d lost a brother” How Mars Attacks! Saved Danny Elfman and Tim Burton’s FriendshipIt’s 1995 and Danny Elfman and Tim Burton aren’t speaking. They first met a decade earlier when Burton was looking for a composer to…Apr 6, 2023Apr 6, 2023
The Big Lebowski at 25: How The Dude Inspired His Own Religion“There is a teacher, like Buddhism, and that is the Dude and we follow his example”Mar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023
Bernard’s Watch at 25: The show that froze time for a generationWhat would you do if you had a watch that could stop time? Child star David Peachey did and now an entire generation wishes they had one…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Groundhog Day: How the time-loop classic broke Bill Murray and Harold Ramis’ friendshipThe two Ghostbusters stars never recovered their relationship after the 1993 movie.Feb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023
Blues Brothers 2000 at 25: How Sequel’s Goofy Humour Gave Viewers The Blues1980’s The Blues Brothers is an undisputed classic — but its belated 1998 sequel? Well, that’s a different story altogether…Feb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023
Disney’s Peter Pan at 70: Timeless animation is the best and worst of Disney70 this week, 1953’s Peter Pan is one of the most celebrated films in Disney’s original Golden Age of animation but does its legacy hold…Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
Matinee at 30: Why This Love Letter To The Cinema Experience is Joe Dante’s The FabelmansWith Spielberg’s most personal film chronicling his journey to becoming a filmmaker, we look at a 90’s classic that celebrated being a fan.Jan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2023
Filmmaker Vera Drew on how Warner Bros censored her trans Joker movie, The People’s JokerThe People’s Joker has become one of the most talked about superhero movies of recent months — just not in the way its director intended.Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Garth Marenghi Returns: Inside the Dark, Complex and Twisted Mind of a Horror IconAs he releases his new book, ‘Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome’, I sit down for a chilling interview with this visionary author…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
How The Nightmare Before Christmas restored Danny Elfman’s holiday spiritThe composer reflects on how this seasonal favourite transformed his life and career.Dec 19, 2020Dec 19, 2020
