Comedy Vid: Whatever Happened To The Dire Straits Music Video Guy?
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View ArticleReviewing Two British Films: "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" and "Fast Girls"
Now for reviews of two British movies. One with a star-studded British cast (and a ridiculously over-long title). One filled with rising stars (not least, the wonderful Lenora Crichlow from "Being...
View ArticleTop Six Movies Of My Halloween Horror Movie Marathon (at Halloween Candy)
As is often the case when you hurriedly assemble a set of movies you've never seen before (particularly when many of them are fished out of the bargain bin), most of the films I saw during the...
View ArticleTragic Death In Ireland - Just In Case Anyone Wasn't Sure How Horrible This...
... the answer is "pretty damn horrible", okay?Y'see Ireland has this law whereby abortion is made illegal. It's not actually supposed to include cases where there's a danger to the mother, but that...
View ArticleHitchcock Reverse Retrospective - Part Four!
Sorry for the long wait! Below are the next four films of the Hitchcock Retrospective, putting the total of Hitchcock films seen up to 16! If this is the first entry you've seen, I've been working my...
View ArticleNew Remake In The Works: "Flight Of The Navigator"
Okay, I'm not sure how I feel about this. I have posted about my love for "Flight Of The Navigator" once before. To my mind it wipes the floor with both of Spielberg's schmaltzy efforts and succeeds...
View ArticleReviews! - More "Grudge" Stuff....
After "The Grudge" was one of my favourite movies on the recent horror marathon, I couldn't wait to see more from the same series. I absolutely loved "The Grudge" because for once this was a ghost...
View ArticleMovie Review Time! "In Darkness", "The Tuskagee Airmen" and "Wild Bill"
In Darkness (2011)How many Holocaust movies have we had now (particularly since Spielberg's "Schindler's List")? I've seen at least 5 myself even though the idea of watching a holocaust film puts me...
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Awesome hilarious animation video about a guy who meets aliens, from the creator of "Pingu Vs The Thing".(video link)(More vids from Lee Hardcastle here)
View ArticleIt's nice that you support mental health provision, but it won't help solve...
I don't really have anything new to say about the Newtown incident. I talked about the Aurora incident at the showing of "The Dark Knight Rises" and I have to admit that if that hadn't been Batman...
View ArticleReviews of "Seven Psychopaths" and "Safety Not Guaranteed"
Seven Psychopaths (2012)Martin McDonagh's debut film was "In Bruges" which has to be one of my favourite comedies of all time. Dark, beautiful and hilarious and the first film to reveal to me that...
View Article"The Hobbit" Review - Sylvester McCoy Has Supersonic Bunnies... Your Argument...
The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey (2012)Before I even begin, it's important to note the level of criticism there has already been for this film. Though on IMDB users have currently ranked the film as...
View ArticleReviews Of Two Films Starring Charlize Theron: "Young Adult" and "Snow White...
Charlize Theron has had a pretty busy year. She managed to knock my socks off in her role as a kind of sister-figure to Michael Fassbender in "Prometheus". Below are two other films released this year...
View ArticleSo many blooming reviews! (Seven, in fact)
Seven more reviews, catching up with the many films I'd still not gotten around to reviewing. There's "Albatross", a fairly obscure British movie,"The Descendants", one of the more appealing of this...
View ArticleBefore the 2012 list... Stuff I still need to see!
So why am I giving you a list of films I haven't seen yet? Well, you may well have missed the same ones and have good reasons for doing so. Or you may have seen them and wish to warn me away from them....
View ArticleTwo New Reviews At The Last Minute This Year: "The Duchess" and "Sound Of My...
The Duchess (2008)I missed this when it first came out, so when it was on tv this holiday I decided to give it a go. In many ways the essential premise has similarities with "A Royal Affair" which I...
View Article2013 is here!
Happy New Year to everyone in 2013!Unfortunately I appear to have the plague....
View ArticleBest Movies of 2012!!!
Many of my favourite films of the year have gone pretty much unnoticed in more mainstream circles. It's quite cool to have a pretty unique set of favourites here. Whether it's due to a very limited...
View ArticleTobe Hooper Review: "Lifeforce" + Review of an online version of Hellraiser IV
Tobe Hooper Review: The Sci-fi HorrorFor this feature, Tobe Hooper teams up with Dan O'Bannon, the writer of Alien, to bring us what has been labelled by some as "lesbian vampires from outer space"....
View ArticleA Guide To Movies In 2013....
January:Django Unchained (2012)UK release date: 18/01/13With the help of his mentor, a slave-turned-bounty hunter sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. (165...
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