Author Archives: Michael Moran

The Great Gatsby — The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Michael Moran

Baz Lurhmann adapts F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘unfilmable’ novel. Michael Moran reviews Baz’s ‘unreviewable’ film.

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If Anyone Is The Star Of Star Trek, It’s Spock – And Here’s Why

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Michael Moran

Michael Moran will tell you why Spock shines brightest in the Star Trek universe.

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Star Trek Into Darkness – The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Michael Moran

Michael Moran has been to see the new Star Trek movie for us. His 1,000 word mission – to seek out new ways of telling you what this film’s like without spoiling the plot. To boldly go where no reviewer has gone before.

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Iron Man 3 – The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Michael Moran

Can Tony Stark defeat his enemies AND the Curse Of The Threequel? Michael Moran reports on Iron Man 3, the start of Marvel Phase 2 and other numerological matters

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Olympus Has Fallen — The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Michael Moran

We get to say “Yippee-ky-yay POTUS” twice this year. Michael Moran reports on the first of two planned destructions of the White House.

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Oblivion – The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Michael Moran

Tom Cruise stars in a movie that’s set after the end of the world. Is it worth visiting the radioactive ruins of your local cinema to see it? Michael Moran reports.

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New Clip From Iron Man 3

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Michael Moran

Iron Man versus iPhone. Can’t help think Tony’s asking for trouble here.

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The Place Beyond The Pines – The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Michael Moran

That moody-looking thriller with superhunk du jour Ryan Gosling in all the posters is actually three films in one. Michael Moran explains…

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Game Of Thrones: Series Preview, And Free Stuff For You

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Michael Moran

Series 3 of George RR Martin’s sword-and-sauciness saga is here. Michael Moran’s got a few reasons why you should watch, plus there’s an easy-to-enter competition with a prize so nice we’d like to keep it.

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Star Trek Into Darkness – Impressions From The New 30 Minute Super-Teaser

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Michael Moran

Michael Moran has seen the first half-hour of JJ Abrams’s Star Trek sequel. He was too excited to make much sense, but this is what we got out of him…