124 years ago in 1900, the children’s novel ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ written by legendary author, L. Frank Baum was published, becoming a huge success and was soon adapted into a Broadway musical in 1902, and later into the hit 1939 film, ‘The Wizard of Oz’, a landmark in
Directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan from an original story by Hiram Garcia, Red One is a Christmas-themed action-adventure comedy. The film features a star-studded cast including Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J. K. Simmons, Kiernan Shipka, Kristofer Hivju, and more. Dashing through the snow, Red One is
The inspiring story of the late great Christopher Reeve has always inspired people to never give up hope, even when it seemed impossible. He achieved big things with his iconic role Superman, achieved even bigger things after a life-changing accident and is still achieving big things today long after he’s
In 2019, the Joker received his own self-titled feature film starring Joaquin Phoenix, focusing more on the psychological side than being the Clown Prince of Crime and arch nemesis to Batman. This unique take on the iconic DC villain won various awards and eleven nominations, breaking the record previously held
From the studio that brought us hit film franchises such as Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, and Kung Fu Panda, DreamWorks now brings us The Wild Robot. Based on the award-winning and best-selling children’s book series by acclaimed writer and illustrator, Peter Brown, the animated film adaptation aims to
Coming-of-age and romantic comedy films are hard to make original these days, but My Old Ass aims to create a fresh new take on the genres. Directed and written by Megan Park and starring Maisy Stella, Aubrey Plaza, and Percy Hynes White, My Old Ass is an original coming-of-age story
In 2022, the Danish psychological thriller, Speak No Evil was released, shown in various film festivals, winning a few awards, and was nominated for more. It became one of the most talked about films and found its way to more countries. Now in 2024, an American adaptation of Speak No
In 1988, the world was introduced to the rude and crude chaotic force of nature, Beetlejuice. Directed by Tim Burton, it became one of the most memorable films in history and one of Michael Keaton’s iconic roles next to Batman. In the years since and after only a single film
Zoë Kravitz makes her directorial debut in this psychological thriller, Blink Twice. Co-written with E.T. Feigenbaum, the film stars Channing Tatum, Naomi Ackie, Alia Shawkat, Christian Slater, Geena Davis, and more. Frida and her roommate, Jess work as cocktail waitresses and both feel they’re overdue for a vacation away from
From the producers of the Jurassic World franchise, Frank Marshall, and Patrick Crowley, comes Twisters, the standalone sequel to the 1996 hit disaster film, Twister. The original movie took audiences into the eye of the storm. It delivered a unique experience like no other film before it. Twisters is now
Directed by Jeff Nichols, The Bikeriders is based on the photo book by Danny Lyon about a fictional motorcycle gang, the Vandals Motorcycle Club which is loosely based on the real-life Outlaws Motorcycle Club, better known today as the American Outlaws Association or simply as A.O.A. The book was published
Thanks to Universal Pictures, MKAU Gaming was invited to see the premiere of Despicable Me 4, created by the team over at Illumination. The movie continues the story of Gru (Steve Carell), his wife Lucy (Kristen Wiig), and his three adopted daughters, Margo (Miranda Cosgrove), Edith (Dana Gaier), and Agnes
The ‘Mad Max’ franchise began all the way back in 1979, created and directed by George Miller in his directorial debut of a feature film and starring a young, Mel Gibson, fresh out of drama school and still with an Australian accent, as the titular character. It became one of
From 1981 to 1986, the legendary Lee Majors starred in the hit action-adventure television series, ‘The Fall Guy’, about a stunt performer who uses his skills to fight crime and went for five seasons with 113 episodes in total. The 2024 version of ‘The Fall Guy’ is a modern adaptation
Inspired by the 1936 film, Dracula’s Daughter, horror directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett bring to us their latest horror flick, Abigail. The film stars Alisha Weir as the titular character, who’s best known for her role as Matilda Wormwood in the 2022 hit Netflix film, Matilda the Musical. Her
Directed by Luca Guadagnino, Challengers is a romantic sports drama film starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist. After being delayed from its initial September 2023 release due to the SAG-AFTRA strike, Challengers is now showing in cinemas worldwide. Patrick Zweig and Art Donaldson were once best friends and promising
I have fond memories of the Fallout games. More often than not, I would wipe a tear away or full-on cry as I got obliterated by a Deathclaw over and over again, and I’d have to rage quit, or I would gleefully squeal if I vapourised a raider with my
Dev Patel directs, produces, co-writes and stars in the action thriller film, Monkey Man. As a passion project he’s been working on for over a decade, it has finally been brought to life on the big screen, now showing in cinemas worldwide. The film tells the story of Kid, an
The MonsterVerse movie franchise has come a long way since it began a whole 10 years ago with 2014’s Godzilla, eventually leading to the epic colossal showdown in 2021’s Godzilla vs Kong, which absolutely delivered on the hype and exceeded expectations. Their stories don’t end there, however, as Legendary and
In 2008, DreamWorks introduced their latest animated feature film, Kung Fu Panda, which became a huge success and an instant hit with kids and fans of all ages. It was the beginning of its own franchise, with sequels, toy lines, and video games, featured at theme parks around the world,
The story of ‘Dune’ is a heck of a thing, so strap in. On one side, you’ve got a group of people who have learned to survive and use the resources available to them in a way to live in harmony and balance with their world. On the other side,
‘Drive-Away Dolls’ is an original comedy, crime film directed by Ethan Coen of the famous, award-winning ‘Coen Brothers’. This marks the first movie with Ethan as the sole director, who co-wrote the story with his wife, Tricia Cooke. It stars Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan with cameos by various celebrities
There are movies in this world that deal with topics and themes that will make people uncomfortable and that’s the whole point. The viewer is meant to feel what the characters feel, and really take stock in a situation, asking themselves how they would react if they were in place
In 2013, DC Comics and Warner Bros. began their own brand of crossover superhero movies known as the DC Extended Universe with Zack Snyder at the helm, starting with ‘Man of Steel’. Since then, the DCEU has seen more lows than highs and just hasn’t been able to replicate the
From the studio that brought us such classics as ‘Despicable Me’, ‘Minions’, ‘The Secret Life of Pets’, ‘Sing’ and ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’, Illumination is now gifting us ‘Migration’ this holiday season, telling the story about a family of ducks embarking on their first adventure. The film stars Kumail
At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, the American rowing team competed in the gold medal race. They were made up of junior athletes from the University of Washington, coached by Al Ulbrickson Sr., who made the controversial decision to select them over more experienced teams to represent the United
In 1964, the children’s novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was released and became one of the biggest-selling books of all time. The book tells the story of the young Charlie Bucket and his adventures inside a chocolate factory, owned by the eccentric chocolatier, Willy Wonka. It
The Trolls film series is based on the popular Troll Doll toy line that began in 1959 by Danish woodworker, Thomas Dam. After DreamWorks acquired the intellectual property in 2013, the film series began with 2016’s Trolls, 2020’s Trolls World Tour, and now, Trolls Band Together, featuring an ensemble cast
Directed and produced by Emerald Fennell, Saltburn is a black comedy, drama, and psychological thriller film. It stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, Paul Rhys, and more. Barry Keoghan portrays Oliver Quick, an Oxford University student who does really well in class
In 2014, the point-and-click survival horror video game created by Scott Cawthon, Five Nights at Freddy’s, was released to all major consoles at the time, as well as PC and mobile devices. It was praised by critics for bringing something new to the horror genre, quickly gaining popularity with a
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