Michael Moran Archives

21 Jump Street: The Bleeding Cool Review
Jonah Hill described this retread of the 80s US TV teen cop drama as being an "R-rated, insane, Bad Boys-meets-John Hughes-type movie". Michael Moran has nothing to add to that. But he adds something anyway.
The Avengers: Cool New Banner. And Another One.
Continuing in the vein of the giant 'Assemble' poster we saw back in July Marvel have issued two new banner images to promote next year’s Avengers movie. You’ve probably seen them. If not, here they are.
Brad Bird Talks Mission Impossible And IMAX
Brad Bird shot some of Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol in IMAX. Rather than sort out the unconscionable punctuation in the film's title he's recorded a short piece to camera telling you how great it is. Thing is, he's right.
Straw Dogs – The Bleeding Cool Review
Straw Dogs isn't just a remake, it's a loving tribute to a classic movie that was notorious in its day. But do we need another siege at Trencher's Farm? Even if it's a pretty as this one?
Jaws, 007
The original Goldeneye was a game that broke all the rules. Now it's back, and it's brought a digital Daniel Craig up against Odd Job and (as you can no doubt see) Jaws in a no-holds-barred 007 smackdown.
The Avengers – Sweded!
That thoroughly marvellous Avengers trailer from last week has now been viewed online, according to conservative estimates, approximately 616 bazillion times. But in the olden days, before the Internet, we made our own movie trailers....
Transformers: Dark Of The Moon Review
Michael Moran writes for Bleeding Cool. Brendon wants you to know that any pro-Bay sentiments are Michael's own: If you have a young son or nephew you’re
Thor Review: Let's Talk Details
If you’re anxious about reading a review and learning too much about this film but still want to know whether the cinema ticket’s worth your hard-earned