Another one from the vaults. This is an interview with the horror author David J. Schow, one of two credited… Read more The Crow – David J. Schow Interview
The Last of the Mohicans
Empire “Masterpiece” #151 / Issue 325 / July, 2016 The Last of the Mohicans is an anomaly on Michael Mann’s… Read more The Last of the Mohicans
Highlander
Another one from the vaults. This 4000-word history of the Highlander franchise was published as Empire‘s ‘Back Story’ feature in… Read more Highlander
The Legend of Tarzan
My coverage from the set of The Legend of Tarzan in the summer of 2014. This was first published in the… Read more The Legend of Tarzan
Labyrinth
I somehow completely missed that this had made its way online. I wrote this history of Labyrinth for Empire a… Read more Labyrinth
Jared Leto – Joker / Suicide Squad interview
This is the transcript of a 15-minute interview I conducted with Jared Leto in the run-up to the release of… Read more Jared Leto – Joker / Suicide Squad interview
The Last Boy Scout
A piece for The Telegraph on Tony Scott and Shane Black’s compromised action classic The Last Boy Scout. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2016/05/31/who-killed-the-last-boy-scout-bruce-willis-shane-black-and-the-m/
Throne of Blood
Empire “Masterpiece” #119 / Issue #292 / October, 2013 There’s a school of thought that says Akira Kurosawa was… Read more Throne of Blood
Halloween
Empire “Masterpiece” #144 / Issue #318 / December, 2015 It’s all there in the opening minutes: Halloween is about… Read more Halloween
Once Upon a Time in the West
Empire “Masterpiece” #108 / Issue #281 / November, 2012 The clue’s in the title: Once Upon a Time in… Read more Once Upon a Time in the West
Stagecoach
Empire “Masterpiece” #82 / Issue #255 / September, 2010 John Ford’s Stagecoach is about as linear as adventures come.… Read more Stagecoach
The Wild Bunch
Empire “Masterpiece” #54 / Issue #225 / March, 2008 “We’ve got to start thinking beyond our guns,” muses William… Read more The Wild Bunch
The Coen Brothers
A magazine feature for Empire that was posted online once it left the shelves. This was to coincide with the… Read more The Coen Brothers
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
This one turned into a more massive undertaking than I anticipated: turns out we actually know quite a lot in… Read more Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
X-Men: Apocalypse
Another “everything-we-know” thing, this time for X-Men: Apocalypse, the eighth film in the Marvel/Fox X-Men franchise, and the third part… Read more X-Men: Apocalypse
Star Wars: Rogue One
“Everything we know about…” features are all the rage at the Empire website at the moment, so here’s another one of those,… Read more Star Wars: Rogue One
Ghostbusters 2016
An everything-we-know feature for Empire about Paul Feig’s “controversial” new Ghostbusters. I enjoyed trolling the trolls on this one, but I… Read more Ghostbusters 2016
Deadpool – Empire Magazine cover feature
I did a lot of work for Empire on Deadpool. I travelled to Vancouver to the set and wrote the… Read more Deadpool – Empire Magazine cover feature
Top Gun 2
Six years at the very least in development, a sequel to Tony Scott’s Top Gun is closer than ever to… Read more Top Gun 2
The Punisher
Marvel’s vigilante anti-hero The Punisher will be a part of Daredevil‘s second season on Netflix, played by Jon Bernthal. This… Read more The Punisher
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