Rocketman (2019) Review

Dexter Fletcher’s long awaited Elton John biopic is finally here. Starring the hugely talented Taron Egerton, Richard Madden, Jamie Bell, and Bryce Dallas Howard how does the film fare compared to other music biopics? And does the film right any of the wrongs left by last years big rock music biopic Bohemian Rhapsody?

Avengers: Endgame (2019) – Review

This is it, we’re in the endgame now. After a decade of films, this film is wrapping it all up. Has there ever been so much hype behind a film? But somehow the Russos have done it. They’ve made something astounding.

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS

Captain Marvel (2019) – Review

Generating more buzz than even the most divisive of political topics, ‘Captain Marvel’ is finally here. Bringing a 90s grunge attitude and some timely themes, I, for one, loved it.

3 Things To Expect From Bond 25

A little piece looking at just 3 of the things we can expect from Bond 25, which is set to commence production next month under the newly revealed working title ‘Shatterhand’.

What I’m Reading – ‘Fury’ by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson

Garth Ennis tackles Nick Fury! And if you’ve read any of his work before, especially his run on The Punisher, you probably know what to expect. But that doesn’t make it any less impressive when Nick Fury strangles a man with their own intestines.

What I’m Reading – ‘Joker’ by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo

After ‘The Dark Knight’ was released, the Joker became a pop culture icon. People worshipped him, slapping pictures of the character onto clothes and merchandise. You couldn’t escape people doing impressions and asking you “why so serious?”

Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo use the story of lowlife Jonny Frost to give us an alternative look at the Joker, and make you think twice before buying that t-shirt with his picture on.

Venom (2018) – Review

‘Venom’ made a ton of money, and I can’t figure out why. It’s ugly, boring, and adds nothing of value to the superhero genre.

Here’s my review, as I unpick the negatives and positives (as few and far between as they are) and explain why you should forget ‘Venom’ and give ‘Upgrade’ a shot.

What I’m Reading – ‘Batman: White Knight’ by Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth

Batman: White Knight is an Elseworlds-esque thriller which sees the Joker become a good guy and try to save Gotham City from the unregulated, violent Batman. It is superb and original.

The Old Man & the Gun (2018) Review

David Lowery’s latest film is possibly star Robert Redford’s last. And as final films go, Redford couldn’t have picked a more charming film than The Old Man & The Gun.

Jumanji – Board Game Review

This is the first of (hopefully) many board game reviews by My Creative Ramblings. The Jumanji film was a key part of my childhood, so you can imagine how excited I was when I saw Jumanji the board game for £15.