
Gavin Spoors
Freelance Writer and Critic at Freelance
Editor-in-Chief at Filmhounds
Film Journo/Games Writer | Deputy Editor @filmhoundsmag | @DorianAwards critic | IG50 winner β24| He/Him | Bi π³οΈβπ | Contact: [email protected]
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2 days ago |
filmhounds.co.uk | Gavin Spoors
Back in 2022, director Dan Trachtenberg and writer Patrick Aison breathed new life into the Predator franchise with Prey. Dropping the terrifying alien hunter into a different time period was a stroke of genius that opened up new possibilities for what the nearly forty-year-old series could be. A blood-thirsty Predator battling Vikings, samurai and other warriors throughout time? Predator: Killer of Killers says yes to all of the above in one fell swoop.
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1 month ago |
filmhounds.co.uk | Gavin Spoors
Video game adaptations seem to be faring much better in recent years. Instead of mid-2000s duds like Max Payne and Doom, we're getting box office and critical hits through Sonic the Hedgehog and The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Right now, A Minecraft Movie is dominating the worldwide box office and The Last of Us is mentally scarring audiences with its second season. Hoping to join these recent successes is Until Dawn, a big-screen adaptation of the horror classic.
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2 months ago |
filmhounds.co.uk | Gavin Spoors
Disney Pixar has unveiled 25 minutes of footage from their new film Elio, to select press in a special preview presentation event. Pixar's latest feature sees 11-year-old Elio (Yonas Kibreab) be abducted by aliens. In the Communiverse, pitched by the filmmakers as the United Nations but in space, Elio meets an eclectic cast of alien characters and goes on a personal journey to figure out where he belongs.
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2 months ago |
filmhounds.co.uk | Gavin Spoors
Rebecca Lenkiewicz has an impressive resume when it comes to telling female-centric stories. As a screenwriter, she has written the scripts for Ida, She Said, Disobedience and Colette, with each garnering critical acclaim and awards buzz. Now, Lenkiewicz turns her hand to directing with Hot Milk. Whilst she's able to pull extraordinary performances from an incredible cast, it's the narrative adaptation from a tricky book that leaves a lot to be desired.
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2 months ago |
filmhounds.co.uk | Gavin Spoors
With a slew of successful short films under their belts, directors Neil Ely and Lloyd Eyre-Morgan have finally broken into feature film. And what a first feature it is. Shot over nine months, with a crew mostly comprised of working-class queer creatives, Departures is a high-energy comedy drama focused on a toxic relationship with Eyre-Morgan and Hollyoaks star David Tag in leading roles.
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