Author Archives: Elizabeth Flux

21 JUMP STREET [REVIEW]

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

Earlier this year I received a disquieting text: 21 Jump Street was being made into a film. A film starring Channing ‘She’s The Man’ Tatum and Jonah ‘Superbad‘ Hill, the latter of whom had helped write the script. My disbelief turned … Continue reading →

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TITANIC: COMING SOON TO ALL SCREENS NEAR YOU

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

The Titanic is not a new subject for film and television by a long way. Doctor Who has tackled it twice, the 1997 film took out a million billion Oscars, and no-one can stand over water without screaming ‘I’m the … Continue reading →

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JOHN CARTER: AN EPIC FAIL 60 YEARS IN THE MAKING [REVIEW]

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

The poster for John Carter looks like Sawyer from Lost battling two trolls from the Mines of Moria in the Star Wars gladiator arena. The fact that this says pretty much nothing about the plot of the film seemed not … Continue reading →

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AMERICAN PSYCHO: THE SEQUEL?

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

It’s 1:00a.m on the 10th of March, and Bret Easton Ellis, is sitting on Twitter musing about where Patrick Bateman is now. If we believe page 5 of his notes, he’s potentially “murdering David Beckham in an elevator in Manchester…”

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THE MELANCHOLY DEATH OF OYSTER BOY & OTHER STORIES [REVIEW]

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

If Tim Burton were given the opportunity to redesign the world, I imagine it would look a lot more animated. Trees would be spindlier, darkness more sinister, colours more garish and in bubble-gum shades; ghoulish topiary figures would prance, bend … Continue reading →

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