What’s difference does 20 feet make? It makes all the difference on the stage as that is the distance between nameless and faceless back-up singer and the star. The “star” in question being Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Sting and Bruce Springsteen but to name but a few and there you
By Peter Killip. Avengers Assemble (I shudder that I have to call it that) has a LOT to answer for it'd seem. Iron Man was decent enough, let down by an "Iron Man vs BLOODY HUGE Iron Man" type climax but a solid outing nonetheless, the sequel was turd, no two
By Peter Killip. A Good Day To Die Hard. True story: A lad I once knew in my "wonder years" told me how he used to send his recently imprisoned older brother copies of top shelf literature (it rhymed with "dazzle") with certain parts of female anatomy cut out. This, understandably sent his
Sometimes when you’re looking for a great film you have to take a chance. With no research, chosen on a plot summary, peculiar title and innuendo filled cover art, Shinobu Yaguchi’s Wood Job! has become not only one of my favourite films of 2014, but it’s found a place in
By Peter Killip. When I exited the cinema from this, I had the image of Seth and his mates in some kind of Improv All-Star comedic reach-around during the writing of this script. Written and directed by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, this none more meta apocalyptic comedy feels like the
