By David Lyons
The Hollywood hype machine is bigger than ever, but why are studios so keen to give away key plot details?
By David Lyons
The marketing campaigns for both Batman V Superman and Zootropolis obscured their female characters.
Universe building is now every studio’s top priority, but are Marvel and DC being shortsighted in their forward thinking?
By Tom Bond
It’s become increasingly rare for films like Batman V Supeman: Dawn of Justice to live up to expectations.
Marvel’s lewd crude crime-fighting dude, as played by Ryan Reynolds, is as unfunny as he is uninteresting.
With Universal building its own shared universe, we look at how Dracula and co can compete with the Marvel machine.
Josh Trank strips back the tired super hero template with genuinely intriguing and valuable results.
Joss Whedon has once again assembled a creamy cast to have a whole lot of fun with the blockbuster template.
By Chris Blohm
A cast of thousands join together for this romping and witty superhero sequel from Bryan Singer.
By Chris Blohm
Your friendly neighbourhood web-slinger returns for more of the same, albeit with much less charm.
By Ivan Radford
The first Avenger is a patriotic symbol of Us vs Them politics in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Familiarity trumps originality in this fun and very funny comic book sequel with Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston.
The superhero movie gets a Dickensian meta-comedy treatment care of writer/director Shane Black.
Despite a few comic book movie trappings, The Amazing Spider-Man is a major success story.
Joss Whedon’s Marvel maelstrom is a shiny, caged beast of a film that delivers on its every promise.
By Lewis Bazley
A fast, thrilling and unashamedly old-fashioned adventure that falls in with Marvel’s best.
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