The charismatic teenage superhero from Marvel Comics has returned to the big screen once more. Like most superheros, the Spider-Man character and mythology has gone
Author: Thomas Caldwell
Writer, broadcaster, film critic and film programmer.
Film review – Polisse (2011)
Polisse follows the day-to-day work of a Child Protection Unit (CPU) in Paris, inspired by real cases and the lives of actual CPU officers. Juxtaposition
Film review – Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
During the period when the New Hollywood era was winding down while the modern blockbuster was being born, one of the greatest mainstream films of
Film review – Brave (2012)
The first Pixar fairy tale film, which is also the first Pixar film with a female protagonist, begins with a fantastic first act that is
Film review – Margaret (2011)
Gerard Manley Hopkins’s 1880 poem ‘Spring and Fall’ is addressed to a young child named Márgarét who is experiencing the overwhelming grief that comes with
Film review – Prometheus (2012)
The titan Prometheus was forever punished for defying the gods and advancing the human race. It’s an appropriate name for both Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel
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