“A great man doesn’t seek to lead. He’s called to it.” Sadly not Dominic Cummings to Boris Johnson but Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac) to his son Paul (Timothée Chalamet) who is having doubts about the role he has been born into. The very youthful Chalamet plays Paul, a name which hardly screams epic —… A hero’s journey begins in the new Dune trailer Read More
Star Wars Celebration 2019: “Rise Of Skywalker” soundbites
The teaser trailer for Star Wars Episode IX was released at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago this weekend, as was the name, Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. (You can watch footage from the panel, and the trailer, here – it’s trailer length, at over two minutes, but teaser substance.) Check out these soundbites… Star Wars Celebration 2019: “Rise Of Skywalker” soundbites Read More
The Addams Family, valued
UPDATE: my review is now live “Wednesday, don’t forget to kick your father goodnight” The first trailer for the new animated Addams Family movie has arrived and it looks fun – grimly amusing with good characterisation, if not rip-roaringly hilarious (from the 90 seconds we’ve seen so far anyway). And I did love the illustrations of… The Addams Family, valued Read More