Synopsis: Grace has just married into a wealthy family, full of traditions, one is to play a game at midnight of the wedding day, which will be a game she could never have imagined Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett Writers: Ryan Murphy and Guy Busick Stars: Samara Weaving; Adam Brody; Mark O’Brien; Henry Czerny; Andie … [Read more...]
This Joker Film Is No Joke!
Synopsis: An Origin story of how troubled comedian Arthur Fleck would end up being Gotham’s most notorious villain, the Joker. Director: Todd Philipps Writers: Todd Philipps; Scott Silver; based on characters created by Bob Kane; Bill Finger & Jerry Robinson Stars: Joaquin Phoenix; Robert De Niro; Zazie Beetz; Frances Conroy; Brett Cullen; … [Read more...]
The BMAF Favourite RomCom is The Wedding Singer!
Our favourite ever RomCom here at Barking Mad About Films is the 1998 comedy The Wedding Singer.It stars Adam Sandler, who it would be fair to say is not the most loved of actors/comedians on the Internet. We’re not sure why? It appears a couple of backfiring hits have culminated in it going out of control with the amount of hate for Pixels, A film we personally didn’t think … [Read more...]
Was Money Monster A Rental Well Spent?
This week we saw Money Monster, the new film from director Jodie Foster. The film seemed very topical with its themes of being led by the media and the greed of big corporations. The film concerns a TV show called Money Monster, in which Lee Gates (George Clooney) advises his audience on how to invest their money, in particular stocks and shares. His live show is … [Read more...]
BMAF watch The Jungle Book come to life
One of my first ever memories of going to the cinema would have been to see the re-release of Disney’s animated 1967 classic, The Jungle Book. Since then, it has had an animated sequel and in 1994 Disney made a live action version, starring Jason Scott Lee; John Cleese; Sam Neill and Lena Headey. Various spin-offs featuring Mowgli’s adventures have followed, all heading on … [Read more...]