Star Trek: Lower Decks

A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. Star Trek Lower Decks is going forward to the next frontier – animation. Now whilst this isn’t the first animated Star Trek series, it’s certainly a different take on one and as the ship itself is all about second contacts, it feels fitting that this is the second… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks

End of Year Review

A version of this article originally appeared on CineChat. We decided to split our year-end roundup into individual posts this year, with each of the team providing their personal take on the entertainment that helped us through this crazy year. In this post, Clare discusses her top 5 movies and TV shows. Let us know… Continue reading End of Year Review

Wolfwalkers

A version of this review originally appeared on CRPWrites. The fourth film to come from animation house Cartoon Saloon, Wolfwalkers invites you to step back in time and become free, and wild. Co-directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, the pair navigate the film with ease. Through careful use of colour and setting, we flow through the… Continue reading Wolfwalkers

Soul Review

A version of this review was originally posted on CineChat. Coming to Disney+ on Christmas day, we got the opportunity to see Disney Pixar’s Soul a little bit earlier as part of London Film Festival 2020. Directed by Pete Docter (Monsters Inc., UP and Inside Out) and co-directed by Kemp Powers, Soul follows Joe Gardner,… Continue reading Soul Review

My Golden Globe Hopes

These are neither the real winners of the 2020 Golden Globes, nor who I think will win, but instead who I would choose to win if I was in charge (as I'm clearly right in all opinions).My winners are in bold. Any shows or films I have not had the chance to see are crossed… Continue reading My Golden Globe Hopes

LFF 2019 Review: ‘I Lost My Body’

A version of this article originally appeared on FanFest News. LFF 2019: I Lost My Body is a French film featuring in the ‘Dare’ strand of the 2019 festival. A boy searches for a lost connection with a woman. A hand searches for it’s body. I Lost My Body is a gentle film that meditates… Continue reading LFF 2019 Review: ‘I Lost My Body’

Fox renews The Simpsons for 2 more seasons

A version of this article originally appeared on FanFestNews in February 2019. Series renewals are coming in fast and steady and Fox have delighted fans all over by renewing The Simpsons for not one, but two more seasons. We've got some eeeeeexcellllent news... #TheSimpsons has been renewed for Seasons 31 and 32! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/UfijjrLZXa —… Continue reading Fox renews The Simpsons for 2 more seasons

‘Steven Universe’ Nominated for GLAAD Award

A version of this article originally appeared on FanFestNews in January 2019. What a week it's been for the Steven Universe fandom. Coming off of the amazing season finale Change Your Mind, the show has now been nominated for a GLAAD award in the Outstanding Kids & Family Programming category. It's the third time the show… Continue reading ‘Steven Universe’ Nominated for GLAAD Award

‘Steven Universe’ Recap ‘Change Your Mind’

A version of this article originally appeared on FanFestNews in January 2019. I think we may have just been gifted the greatest episode of Steven Universe to grace the Earth. I’m quite speechless at the moment, and have spent a lot of the last hour with my mouth hanging open. Where to begin on this… Continue reading ‘Steven Universe’ Recap ‘Change Your Mind’

‘Steven Universe’ 6 things we want to see in ‘Change Your Mind’

A version of this article originally appeared on FanFestNews in January 2019.   The crewniverse are experts at cramming just about everything in to an 11 minute episode of Steven Universe, so with a special 44 minute episode on it's way, we're beyond excited to see what they've got in store for us. Below our… Continue reading ‘Steven Universe’ 6 things we want to see in ‘Change Your Mind’