This time I’m discussing the first movie outing of disgraced Secret Service agent Mike Banning, a man who attracts president-related disasters like I attract dog hair from my cream retriever when I’ve just put on new black trousers for a job interview. He’s on a boring desk job at the US Treasury (Mike, not my… OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN: episode 6 of the GERRYSTORM podcast Read More
Angel Has Fallen: interviews!
When I first watched Gerard Butler’s interview (below), I kept hearing all these strange noises, necessitating frequent pausing on my part to look accusingly at the dog and wonder if I was going to need to open a window. It turns out he’s actually sitting in the world’s creakiest chair (Gerry, not my dog). Don’t… Angel Has Fallen: interviews! Read More
Gerard Butler’s ‘Fallen’ Oeuvre
Less a deep dive, and more – considering the less than philosophical subtexts to the three Has Fallen movies – a shallow bellyflop, it’s time to look back at Butler’s battles as Mike Banning. You can see on this site I refer to myself as a Gerard Butler apologist, and I make no apologies for… Gerard Butler’s ‘Fallen’ Oeuvre Read More
The final “Angel Has Fallen” trailer: however thirsty you are you can never be as thirsty as MIKE BANNING
*** My Angel Has Fallen review is now live *** The hero becomes the fugitive in the final Angel Has Fallen trailer (scroll down to watch it). And if that isn’t enough to ensure the next film in this franchise is the Mike Banning / John Wick crossover we’ve been waiting for, I don’t know what is…. The final “Angel Has Fallen” trailer: however thirsty you are you can never be as thirsty as MIKE BANNING Read More
Banning battles to clear his name in Angel Has Fallen’s NEW international trailer
*** My Angel Has Fallen review is now live *** “There are moments of struggle that define us” says President Allan Trumbull to Mike Banning, a bit like me trying to get some poor sucker to look after my unruly kids in August when this is released (bang in the middle of the school holidays!) This… Banning battles to clear his name in Angel Has Fallen’s NEW international trailer Read More
Angel Has Fallen first trailer and MORGAN FREEMAN IS PRESIDENT!
*** My Angel Has Fallen review is now live *** So you can all sleep easy in your beds tonight, apart from the bit where someone sends a fleet of drones to kill him. With Mike “I’m thirsty as fuck!” Banning (Gerard Butler), accused of being behind the assassination attempt on President Allan Trumbull, the Secret… Angel Has Fallen first trailer and MORGAN FREEMAN IS PRESIDENT! Read More