It is quite sad but also a sign of cinema at present, that our 10 most anticipated films are reboots; remakes or reimagining and sequels We are sure more original films will grab out attention and films that we want to see but can wait will greatly surprise us. So these are our 10 where we will be trying to grab a cinema seat as soon as possible 10: Toy Story 4 (out 21 June … [Read more...]
Was Pete’s Dragon A Worthwhile Remake?
We watched Disney’s remake of their 1977 film Pete’s Dragon, as they continue to bring us live action reincarnations of their classic films, following the success of the Jungle Book, with reports that Dumbo and the Lion King are to follow. Now whilst reboot/remakes are horrific when they take on films you love and are nowhere near as good, for us we would include The Fog; … [Read more...]
Movies: Something to sing about?
It seems every other day here at the BMAF office we read about another film being remade! Today, for the record it was Dario Argento’s Suspiria! But it seems movie companies are looking everywhere for new content and has seen big shows such as Les Miserables; Into the Woods and even Sweeney Todd leave the stage for the big screen These musicals are also attracting A list … [Read more...]
Barking Mad’s favourite ever Animation film is…..
A lot of peoples' favourite animated film will take them to the house of mouse known as Disney Studios, and we at Barking Mad About Films are no different Whilst a lot of those will go for the Lion King, Frozen etc or maybe one of the Pixar efforts such as Toy Story but for us, the one that we watch on repeat viewing is the 2002 release of Lilo and Stitch I have lost count of … [Read more...]