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The battle at the box office between a box office juggernaut and a brilliant indie film: can there ever be more than one winner?
By the laws of geekdom, this weekend’s showdown between Sing Street and X-Men: Apocalypse should have us firmly in the trenches with the latter. Heck, we’ve enjoyed the vast bulk of X-Men films to differing degrees, and there are things worth looking out for in the new one. And yet the nerdiest, funniest and most joyful treat opening in British cinemas is Sing Street. The one we'd wager half of you haven't heard of.
It’s the new film from writer and director John Carney, best known to date for Once, but also with the likes of On The Edge and Begin Again behind it. Brief description: it involves 80s music, the best nod to Back To The Future we’ve...
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The battle at the box office between a box office juggernaut and a brilliant indie film: can there ever be more than one winner?
By the laws of geekdom, this weekend’s showdown between Sing Street and X-Men: Apocalypse should have us firmly in the trenches with the latter. Heck, we’ve enjoyed the vast bulk of X-Men films to differing degrees, and there are things worth looking out for in the new one. And yet the nerdiest, funniest and most joyful treat opening in British cinemas is Sing Street. The one we'd wager half of you haven't heard of.
It’s the new film from writer and director John Carney, best known to date for Once, but also with the likes of On The Edge and Begin Again behind it. Brief description: it involves 80s music, the best nod to Back To The Future we’ve...
- 5/17/2016
- Den of Geek
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