Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre Review – Or, How Guy Ritchie Got His Groove Back
The actors are having an absolute blast, yet Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre is nothing you haven't seen before from James Bond or even Man from UNCLE.
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Wrath of Man Video Review: A Second Take
That Shelf Managing Editor Jason Gorber gives us his take on Guy Ritchie and Jason Statham's latest, Wrath of Man.
Wrath of Man Review: An Ultra-Violent, Bleak, Ultimately Nihilistic Actioner
Wrath of Man delivers bleak, ultra-violent nihilism for our mid-pandemic times.
The Gentlemen Review
Frenetically-paced and wildly convoluted, Guy Ritchie's latest still manages to be entertaining thanks to a scene-stealing turn by and against-type Hugh Grant.
Parental Guidance: Aladdin Review
Disney continues to churn out live-action versions of their classic 90s animated film slate, with Aladdin the latest to sing and dance its way into theatres. So what age is this movie most appropriate for? Find out in Jenny Bullough's latest Parental Guidance review!
Aladdin Review: A Genie in a Bottle or a Live-Action Remake No One Would Wish For?
Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin has some very big shoes to fill. So is this Guy Ritchie directed musical a true Genie in a bottle or something no one should ever wish for?
Disney’s New Aladdin Trailer Fixes Their Creepy-genie Problem
Disney’s latest Aladdin trailer delivers a stunning first look at a live-action Agrabah.
Cursed: Frank Miller Brings King Arthur Series to Netflix
Frank Miller, Tom Wheeler, and Netflix have teamed up to create a ten-episode re-imagining of the Arthurian legend.
Aladdin Trailer: Will Smith Debuts as Genie and the Internet Isn’t Happy
After Aladdin's first-look trailer made its debut last night, the internet meme-brigade went after Will Smith's Genie.
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Blu-ray review
We break down the film and features on this week's Blu-ray release of The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Find it out it deserves a spot on your Dork Shelf...
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Review
In a world where 007 and Mission: Impossible are top dogs in the spy movie game, does Guy Ritchie's Cold War caper The Man from U.N.C.L.E. deliver?
Films in Brief: 1/31/14
Since mainstream new releases seem to have us singing the blues, here are a few neat classical and nostalgic options, with Cineplex continuing their annual Great Digital Film Festival and the TIFF Bell Lightbox showcasing the works of Paul Verhoeven and the unsung, pioneering African American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux.
This Week in DVD: 6/12/12
We review a whopping 7 films currently out on DVD. There's a whole bunch of good, not great and a couple of real stinkers as we look at Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Machine Gun Preacher, The Collapsed, Madison County, The Prodigies, and Demoted
Sherlock Holmes Review
When I was a kid Young Sherlock Holmes was one of my favourite movies (it still is). The young detective cut his teeth not on finding the family jewels, but on cults and devil worshippers. I have a feeling the screenwriters of the new Sherlock Holmes may have been as well. Which is not a […]
Guy Ritchie to Helm DC’s Lobo
Warner Bros. has thrown us a mean curve ball. Variety is reporting that Lobo — everyone’s favourite “Bastitch” — is getting his own film. The live action adaptation of the DC anti-hero will be directed by none other than Dork Shelf favourite, Guy Ritchie. Lobo will be Ritchie’s followup Sherlock Holmes. The synopsis for the […]
