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Barking Mad About Films, TV, and Books

One man and his dog; both barking mad about films, TV, and books

The BMAF 2017 Half Year Top 10 Films

July 1, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

Film posters of the top 10 films of the first half of 2017 for our blog

So as we reach the halfway point of 2017, we look back on our favourite 10 films of the year so far. We are pleased to see it's not all sequels and yet despite claims of suffering comic book film fatigue, 2 comic book films made the list and again both from the Marvel studio, yet DC Comics Wonder Woman only narrowly missed our list. So here is our countdown, we are sure … [Read more...]

Barking Mad About Films revisit Brendan Fraser’s Mummy

June 12, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

With a new telling of The Mummy starring Tom Cruise, we felt it was a good time to re-visit the 1999 version. From Stephen Sommers, who also directed another one of our favourite films, Deep Rising, this film starred Brendan Fraser, in his first real action hero role, having been known for comedies such as Encino/California Man; Blast from the Past and George of the … [Read more...]

Barking Mad About Films Talk Sequels: The Good & The Bad

May 12, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

Way back when Sigourney Weaver first faced off against  Ridley Scott’s Alien, no one knew the franchise would be as successful as it is now, of course, things could have been different, had it not had such an incredible sequel in James Cameron’s Aliens that more sequels; prequels and spin-offs followed!   By then we were so invested in the Aliens, we rushed out for films … [Read more...]

Is Logan A Grand Finale For Hugh Jackman as The Wolverine?

March 4, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

We have mentioned in the past about our superhero fatigue but with Logan pitched as the final outing for Hugh Jackman as the Wolverine that we first saw in X-Men way back in the year 2000, we knew we would be seeing this one, as he has been one of the more consistent standouts of the comic book movies!!! But Hugh isn’t alone, he’s bringing Professor X (Patrick Stewart) along … [Read more...]

We Read Red Sparrow, ahead of its Movie Adaptation

January 3, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

Chihuahua with Red Sparrow book

Here at Barking Mad About Films, we tend to choose a lot of the books we read on hearing they are to become films. Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews was no exception. When we heard Jennifer Lawrence was attached to the film adaptation, reuniting with her Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Hunger Games: Mockingjay director, Francis Lawrence. Of course, the trouble with reading a … [Read more...]

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