Tag: Patrick Stewart

• The Kid Who Would Be King Review — We stan a legend

  

  The Kid Who Would be King is just one of those films that doesn’t get made anymore. Childhood fantasy that is strange and dark and a little too kinky for young audiences to be entirely comfortable with. Like those 80s Jim Henson movies, and the worlds of fleshy, wet puppetry they inspired. Rebecca Ferguson’s Morgana begins the film bound underground by the roots of Britain’s trees that she writhes against in order to break free from a country that is weakening. By the end she has transformed into draconic form, her beaklike face disconcertingly leathery, like the puppets these things used to be.

  E Warren

  February 21, 2019

  Film, Review

  Angus Imrie, Cinema, Dean Chaumoo, Denise Gough, Film, Films, Joe Cornish, Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Movie, Movies, Opinion, Patrick Stewart, Rebecca Ferguson, Review, Reviews, Rhianna Dorris, The Kid Who Would Be King, Tom Taylor

• Logan: Aging out

  

  It is the tragedy of Jackman’s Wolverine that, while the character he plays is portrayed as functionally ageless, immortal, to watch the evolution of his portrayal is to watch his struggle against the forces of time. It would be wise for him not to return to the role, he can go on to star in […]

  E Warren

  March 6, 2017

  Film, Review

  Action, Cinema, Comic Book, Dafne Keen, Film, Five Star, Hugh Jackman, James Mangold, Logan, Movies, Patrick Stewart, Review, X-men