Review – Michael Clayton (2007)
After having meticulously constructed the Bourne Trilogy, Tony Gilroy in his directorial Debut has reduced his formula into a single film, Michael Clayton. He (George Clooney) calls himself a ‘janitor’; he …
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Movie Review – Mr Brooks (2007)
Excellent. Simply Excellent. This movie far surpassed my expectations and that’s an understatement. In fact, I waited until now to watch this film because I just couldn’t see how Kevin …
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Film Review of Sixteen Blocks (2006)
I picked up 16 Blocks for a couple of quid somewhere as I wanted a Hollywood movie I hadn’t seen before, something to keep me entertained with explosions and big …
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Reviewed: Primer (2004)
Well I would be lying if I said that my brain didn’t hurt slightly after watching this as it’s definitely a bit of a thinker with quite a bit of …
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Heath Ledger Movies
Many people call Heath Ledger a modern James Dean. I have to say I agree with the comparison. Both actors showed a great range in acting ability and both died …
Read MoreMovie Review: Disney Nature’s African Cats (2011)
Aren’t lions and cheetahs supposed to be majestic, noble creatures, far disposed from the greed and war-obsessed human animals? They may still be visually stunning felines, but in Disney’s African …
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Movie Review – Running Scared (1986)
Running Scared is a triumph of showmanship over storytelling, surface over substance. Writers Gary Devore (Raw Deal) and Jimmy Huston have fashioned a fairly standard story about undercover cops chasing a …
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“Bride Wars” – The Fashion!
One of the most eagerly anticipated movies for brides-to-be and indeed, women of all ages, is the film Bride Wars, starring Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson. Just like a real wedding, …
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Superman Unbound 2013 Review
Summary Superman Unbound begins with Lois Lane being taken hostage by some heavily armed terrorist. Supergirl and Superman both arrive to save Louis. Lois who now knows Superman’s identity as …
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Clash of the Titans
The original Clash of the Titans came out in 1981 and was directed by Desmond Davis. Here we are on April 2, 2010 and it is coming back, in 3-D …
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