The Review at the End of the Universe
Obi Wan Kenobi recently completed its run on Disney+ so Kneel Before Pod came out of hiding to discuss it. The conversation covers a bleak galaxy, Darth Vader as a threatening presence and Obi Wan’s laughably poor hiding skills.
Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) has come around again and this year it’s time to talk about Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. We discuss Obi Wan’s teaching methods, inefficient executions and the tenuous hold Republic citizens have on their children. Craig can be found on this very site and over…
Natalie Portman heads to the Old West in Gavin O’Connor’s Jane Got a Gun to play a woman trying to defend her husband from a gang bent on killing him. I’ll preface this by saying that I’m not a huge fan of Westerns so my opinion might have been coloured by this but I have…
Jeff Nichols’ Midnight Special follows a father and son on the run from the government and a cult who want to exploit the child’s special powers. This film should be right up my alley as on the surface it seems like a thought provoking Sci-Fi mystery that wouldn’t be out of place on The Twilight…
Scott Cooper’s Black Mass covers the life of Boston Gangster James Bulger (Johnny Depp) when he acted as an FBI informant from 1975 to the nineties. In theory this film is really interesting as it has different elements at play to make this a really deep story. The idea of Federal corruption around the gangland backdrop…
