Take the heart of Crouching Tiger and fight choreography of John Wick and that should give you a picture of Weekend in Taipei. Taipei is an imposing and monochromatic backdrop and so an audience won’t be hard pressed to find this film less than visually appealing. Throw in some cracking fight sequences and fast cars and the film is surprisingly over before you know … [Read more...] about Weekend in Taipei – Film review
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Deadpool and Wolverine – Film Review
Deadpool and Wolverine are back to combine forces and defend their homeland. Something is missing in the superheroes’ life when they are settled into their mundane civilian life. When threatened and challenged, Deadpool dons the suit of his alter-ego and goes in search of Wolverine. When the humour hits the right mark, the film excels. Deadpool does what he does … [Read more...] about Deadpool and Wolverine – Film Review
The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake – Book Review
The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake - Only the extraordinary are chosen. Only the cunning survive.In this stunning finale, it's a race to survive as the Society recruits are faced with the question of what they're willing to betray for limitless power – and who will be destroyed along the way. An explosive return to the library leaves the six Alexandrians vulnerable to the … [Read more...] about The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake – Book Review
The Creator – Film Review
The Creator is an intriguing look at a future world dominated by a war between robots and humans. A former soldier finds a secret weapon hidden in a robot. The child is run by artificial intelligence but has the body of a human. He discovers something familiar about its features. Strangely, I was emphasising with the robot child. This film didn’t go where I thought it … [Read more...] about The Creator – Film Review
Fast X – Film Review
Fast X continues the Fast and Furious franchise with their tenth film. The Brazilian drug kingpin’s son, Dante (Jason Momoa) is out for revenge. He unleashes an oversized bomb on the streets. Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family are split up. But when his 8-year son becomes the ultimate target, the stakes are heightened. The action takes place in Rio De Janeiro, Los … [Read more...] about Fast X – Film Review