Dan James

Dan has been writing about movies for around 21,747 Zack Snyder's Justice League's.

The Family Films That Traumatized a Generation

We thought Watership Down was about cute bunnies. It was not about cute bunnies.That sentence has become a shorthand for a very specific kind...

The 5 Singers Who Became Actors (And Won Oscars)

It’s hard enough to become a global success at any one thing. Music demands charisma, presence, and the ability to connect with millions. Acting...

10 Best Tom Cruise Movies According to Film Fans

Tom Cruise has spent more than four decades as one of Hollywood’s most reliable and bankable stars. From 80s blockbusters to modern action spectacles,...

Ghostbusters’ Jennifer Runyon has died aged 65

Actress Jennifer Runyon, known for her appearances in several beloved 1980s films and television shows - including a memorable scene in Ghostbusters - has...

Arnold Schwarzenegger Announces Return to Conan, Predator AND Commando

Arnie may be approaching 80, but the action icon isn’t done revisiting the '80s characters that made him a global superstar.Speaking at the Arnold...

Stargate’s Movie Trilogy Plans That Became a TV Franchise

When Stargate arrived in cinemas in 1994, it didn’t look like the beginning of a television empire. It looked like a classic 90s blockbuster gamble. It...

10 Movie Aliens That Defined the VHS Era

Before streaming, before endless franchises, and long before CGI took over, the 1980s and 1990s gave us a golden age of movie aliens.They were...

Why The Running Man Had to Change When Christopher Reeve Left

When The Running Man arrived in cinemas in 1987, it felt like a perfect distillation of late-80s action cinema: oversized violence, pitch-black satire softened by spectacle,...

The Running Man: Stolen Story, Arnie’s Changes and Bad One-Liners

When The Running Man arrived in cinemas, it looked like another Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle. Bright colours. Broad villains. Catchphrases delivered like blunt instruments.But, as discussed in Rewind...

Legendary Spinal Tap Director Rob Reiner Dies Aged 78

Filmmaker Rob Reiner - known to millions as Marti DiBergi - has died alongside his wife Michele.Over a career spanning more than five decades,...