Category: Characters
Slaying Alive – Horror Movie Characters That Made Our Guts Twist With Worry – Or Mine Anyway
Horror films over the last 100 years have churned out the demise of so many characters. Some we couldn’t give a fuck about, perhaps wanted…
The Crow Franchise Revisited: The Comics, Movies & TV Show
The Crow first began as a comic book hero. Created by James O’Barr in 1989. The Crow AKA Eric Draven’s story has since been expanded into a movie franchise and TV Series. The new 2024 reimagining sees a new era of The Crow. The Crow just keeps resurrecting. What’s in store for the future of this comic book goth hero?
Makeovers: Analysing the Stages of the ‘Makeover Scene’ in Hollywood Rom-Com Movies
An analysis on the makeover scenes in Hollywood Romantic-Comedy movies. From ’90s classics like Pretty Woman to modern makeovers. Movies in this article include Moonstruck, Clueless, Miss Congeniality, The Princess Diaries, The Devil Wears Prada and The House Bunny. The different stages analysed include hairstyles, makeup, manners and new clothes.
The Cinematic Power of a Woman Reflected in these Female Film Characters on International Women’s Day
“I like the freedom inherent in being on my own, and I like the growth and learning processes that develop from taking chances … I…
New Character Posters Revealed for The Personal History of David Copperfield
The new film directed and co-written (with Simon Blackwell) by Armando Iannucci, The Personal History of David Copperfield, is now showcasing new character posters from…
Filmotomy Podcast 66: Who is the Anti-Hero?
With the buzz of the new Joker film, we thought it was a good idea to dig some dirt on the so-called anti-hero for this…
Review: If Beale Street Could Talk
As the tagline suggests, If Beale Street Could Talk is about trusting love all the way. The film is about finding love and optimism when…
For Your Consideration: Alessandro Nivola Deserves Best Supporting Actor Consideration For Disobedience
After Disobedience came out in late April, it appears to have faded from people’s memories. Given how voters tend to gravitate towards films that came…
'A Star Is Born' Leads SAG Nominations With 4
So, the Screen Actors Guild Awards announced their nominees this morning. I’m just going to leave them right here. No further thoughts because..I have little…
2018 Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations Revealed; 'Roma' Is Their Clear 'Favourite'
The Chicago Film Critics Association have announced their nominations for their yearly awards this morning. Roma leads the pack with a whopping nine nominations with The…
Review: Suspiria (2018)
To do a remake of the 1977 classic Suspiria, one would have to do a remake that is completely brazen and bold considering how crazed…
Happy Birthday Helena
Helena Bonham Carter is a national treasure, who is a talented actress who can transform into any character she wishes. To celebrate her birthday on…
The Case Against the “Imaginary Donny” The Big Lebowski Fan Theory
I want you to consider a scenario with me for a moment. You want to write a movie, and you have an idea. This idea…
Charlie Chaplin Birthday Salute: Still Relevant After All These Years
More often than not, art can reach that part of the human psyche impervious to hard news or political posturing. We salute the “little tramp” for his prescience and determination, and post this as an amusingly serious reminder that the world has not evolved all that much in the past 78 years.
