Dragonball: Evolution or Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragonball
Ash Isaac reviews Dragonball: Evolution, a film that achieves the impossible and makes The Last Airbender look like Citizen Kane.
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The Dark Knight or American Psychos
Ash Isaac’s eccentric and offbeat look at The Dark Knight exposes Batman and the Joker as two sides of the same coin, desperate for psychological help.
The Silence of the Lambs or Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
Ash Isaac’s movie amalgamations focuses on classic psychological thriller and only “horror” to win Best Picture at the Oscars: The Silence of the Lambs.
RoboCop or Murphy’s Law
Ash Isaac reviews RoboCop, a sci-fi thriller which could almost lay claim to coining the term ‘ultraviolent’.
Pumping Iron Or The Man Who Would Be King
Ash Isaac looks back at cult bodybuilding voyage, Pumping Iron, capturing every twitch, bead of sweat, grimace and facial contortion of the men.
Silver Linings Playbook Or The Hangover Games
Ash Isaac reviews surprise Oscar nomination tour de force, Silver Linings Playbook.
X-Men Origins: Wolverine Or Logan’s Run
Ash Isaac looks back at X-Men Origins: Wolverine and asks, worthy component of the superhero canon, or cinematic misfire?
Constantine Or Bill And Ted’s Existential Adventure
Ash Isaac looks back at Constantine, a film in which the title character is a bit like a badass Derek Acorah, except that he actually does see ghosts.
Dune Or Fields Of Spice
Ash Isaac reviews the epic, complex, bewildering and utterly obsessive film adaptation Dune.
Police Academy Or Blues Brothers
Ash Isaac looks back at the mother of all puerile slapstick in public service, Police Academy and its many incarnations.