Archive for the ‘Features’ Category

  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Satoshi Kon

    by Tony Cogan · May 30, 2016 at 20:29 CEST · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Satoshi Kon

     Deadline: Saturday June 25th

    Send Emails To; [email protected]

    Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Director’s Chair. Seeing how the past 2 ones have been for live action films, I thought it would be interesting to go into the realm of animation. Now whenever people talk about the greats of animation, a few names keep cropping up: Walt Disney, Chuck Jones, John...

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  • The Movie of the Month for June 2016 is…

    by Jay Cluitt · May 29, 2016 at 22:43 CEST · MOTM, MOTM Champions · No Comments
    The Movie of the Month for June 2016 is…

    The latest Movie of the Month has been decided upon!

    Sometimes it seems timing has a great deal to do with which film wins the Movie of the Month poll. It can be timing for a good reason or, as is the case with June, timing from a far sadder event. Basically, what I’m trying to say is that next month we’ll be talking about… Purple Rain.…

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  • Sci-Fi Chops

    by Todd Liebenow · May 27, 2016 at 21:49 CEST · Chops and Scores · 3 Comments
    Sci-Fi Chops

    It’s time to check out some awesome links from various LAMB members in our latest “chops” installment. This time the theme was Sci-Fi films. Be sure to click the links, leave comments, and show these bloggers a little love. Another edition of chops will be coming soon, so be on the lookout!

    I Think Therefore I Review:
    Gamer
    Recent Sci-Fi Blockbusters

    Cinematic Catharsis:
    The Silent Star

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  • LAMBScores: Civil War and More!

    by Jay Cluitt · May 27, 2016 at 18:04 CEST · Featured, LAMBscores · No Comments
    LAMBScores: Civil War and More!

    LAMBScores took an unexpected break last week but is back back back with another dose of new release review round-ups! This week you need to decide if you’re Team Cap, Team Stark, Team Kitten-in-a-do-rag, Team Adultery Island or Team Garry Marshall Ruins Another Holiday.


    Captain America: Civil War
    LAMB Average: 4.11 (27 sites)
    CinemaNerdz (5)
    CineMarvellous! (5)

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  • LAMB Trailer Club: Beauty and the Beast

    by Robert Zerbe · May 23, 2016 at 14:47 CEST · Periodic Features, Trailer Club · 3 Comments
    LAMB Trailer Club: Beauty and the Beast

    Welcome to the LAMB feature where we breakdown big, new trailers…in the comments section! Today we’ve got our first look at Beauty and the Beast! Post your thoughts below and beware potential spoilery theories and opinions! You can also discuss this trailer and more on social media using #LAMBTrailerClub.…

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  • Lambcast #321 Labyrinth: MOTM

    by Jay Cluitt · May 21, 2016 at 20:48 CEST · Featured, LAMBcast, MOTM, Podcasts · No Comments
    Lambcast #321 Labyrinth: MOTM

    Puppets! Bowie! Sexual awakenings! All this and more on this week’s Lambcast!

    May’s Movie of the Month is Labyrinth, directed by Jim Henson, written by Terry Jones and starring a young Jennifer Connelly, a bizarre-as-usual David Bowie and an array of assorted puppets and nightmare demons. Discussing the film are Todd Liebenow, Kristen Lopez, Nick Rehak, newcomer Jeanette Ward and regular host Jay...

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  • LAMB Trailer Club: Ghostbusters Trailer #2

    by Robert Zerbe · May 18, 2016 at 15:31 CEST · Periodic Features, Trailer Club · 4 Comments
    LAMB Trailer Club: Ghostbusters Trailer #2

    Welcome to the LAMB feature where we breakdown big, new trailers…in the comments section! Today we’ve got a new Ghostbusters trailer! Post your thoughts below and beware potential spoilery theories and opinions! You can also discuss this trailer and more on social media using #LAMBTrailerClub.…

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  • Biker Movies – An Introduction

    by Elwood Jones · May 17, 2016 at 16:08 CEST · Chops and Scores · No Comments
    Biker Movies – An Introduction

    Part of our ongoing “Cult Chops” feature here on the LAMB were the whole of May is dedicated to Biker movies. If you have any articles, reviews, podcast or other fun biker movie related bits e-mail them to [email protected]

    If any aspect of cult cinema embodies the spirit of wild and carefree rebellion it’s the “Biker genre”. From its beginning in 1954 with the release of...

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  • Director’s Chair Reminder: Derek Jarman

    by Tony Cogan · May 15, 2016 at 19:30 CEST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Reminder: Derek Jarman

    Submission Deadline: 28th May 2016

    Send articles to: [email protected]

    Just a quick reminder to everyone that there are 2 weeks left to send in anything you’ve made about the films of Derek Jarman. For a reminder of both the rules of Director’s Chair and on the films of Derek Jarman, take a look back at the original post here. Hope to see some more reviews of...

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  • LAMBScores: How to Hunt Pandas

    by Jay Cluitt · May 13, 2016 at 20:38 CEST · Featured, LAMBscores · No Comments
    LAMBScores: How to Hunt Pandas

    An animated panda sequel, a live action Disney pre/se/side-quel (I think? I haven’t seen it) and a debaucherous comedy are up for your perusal this week. Let’s have a look at what the LAMB community has to say!


    Kung Fu Panda 3
    LAMB Average: 3.58 (6 sites)
    CinemaNerdz.com (4)
    The Critical Movie Critics (4)
    Gorgon Reviews (4)
    Talkie Gazette (4)

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  • LAMB Trailer Club: Assassin’s Creed

    by Robert Zerbe · May 12, 2016 at 14:04 CEST · Periodic Features, Trailer Club · 5 Comments
    LAMB Trailer Club: Assassin’s Creed

    Welcome to the LAMB feature where we breakdown big, new trailers…in the comments section! Today we’ve got our first look at Assassin’s Creed. Post your thoughts below and beware potential spoilery theories and opinions! You can also discuss this trailer and more on social media using #LAMBTrailerClub.…

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  • Vote for June 2016’s Movie of the Month!

    by Jay Cluitt · May 12, 2016 at 0:40 CEST · MOTM · No Comments
    Vote for June 2016’s Movie of the Month!

    It’s time to vote for the next Movie of the Month! You can vote at the bottom of the page. but first here are the candidates and their champions:

    Sweet Smell of Success (1957) (Will Slater, Exploding Helicopter)

    The Taking of Pelham 123 (1974) (MovieRob, MovieRob)

    The Towering Inferno (1974) (Jay Cluitt, Life Vs Film)

    Purple...

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