V/H/S Contains Short Films Of Varying Quality - And Some Of It Is Damn Good!
V/H/S (2012)"V/H/S" is an anthology movie, with all the problems that entails. And unfortunately the biggest problem with V/H/S is the wraparound section which ties the individual short films...
View ArticleAdorable Death Metal From Some Ultra-Young Musicians...
Soooo... these kids were signed up for a music label on the spot, right? This is incredible!(video link)Unfortunately it's some stupid reality tv show and the judges stop them way too early. And you...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin Case - My Perspective....
Okay, so I'm not like an expert in US law. Or even moderately informed on US law. So yeah, take this as a fairly uninformed view...Quite often you get instances where there's a conflict between two...
View ArticleMetroid Awesomeness
I was reminded of Samus Aran from the incredible Metroid Prime games when watching Pacific Rim. See any reasons why?
View ArticleTwo Visions Of The Future. One from Goddard and one from Cronenberg. Both...
Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (1965)I've been trying to catch up with classic sci-fi movies and this was one that came up a lot. More recently the director Jean-Luc Goddard was...
View ArticleMore Nefarious Death Machines In The Saw Sequels, But Where Are The...
Saw III (2006) and Saw IV (2007)A friend encouraged me to see the next couple of movies in the Saw series.So far my friend had already shown me the first "Saw" movie (my review here), which I thought...
View ArticleYOU Decide What I Review Next! - Poll 1 of 2: Film Series
It's that time again!A long while back I made a poll allowing anyone who even casually checks out my blog to decide what series of movies I would review, either because you think I should check it out...
View ArticleOMG WOW! - New REC 4 Teaser Poster...
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View ArticleYOU Decide What I Review Next! - Poll 2 of 2: Director Filmographies
For the description of the first poll click here. To vote on the first poll click here.Poll 2 - Director filmographies - Four choices (pick one).Alexandre Aja - 7 titles?Sadly doesn't look like I can...
View ArticleIf You Absolutely HAVE To Replace Your Main Villain, Pick Someone With Some...
Saw V (2008)/ Saw VI (2009)/ Saw VII: The Final Chapter (Saw 3D) (2010)Okay, all the bad stuff you've heard about the Saw sequels is true. Now, that being said, if you've heard the same stuff as I...
View ArticleTwo Promising Attempts To Portray The Imposing Figure Of Alfred Hitchcock, As...
So here I finally present you with two films about Alfred Hitchcock. Both make nods to his life and work and both seemed to be marketed as showing a darker side of his character.One stars Anthony...
View ArticleExcellent Sci-Fi Action Black Comedy From The Mind Of Edgar Wright...
The World's End (2013)It wasn't long after Edgar Wright's second film "Hot Fuzz" that he promised a third movie in what he dubbed "the Cornetto trilogy". All three parts of this trilogy feature...
View ArticleHilarious Comedies? - Godawful Trailers Before "The World's End".......
I saw "The World's End" at the end of last week and posted the review quite recently, but one thing I neglected to mention was the trailers before the movie. Okay so there's no obligation to discuss...
View ArticleDirector Showcase: Nicolas Winding Refn - Part One
I'm sure it's no surprise for most people reading my blog to hear that I absolutely LOVED the movie "Drive" from Nicolas Winding Refn. I was already familiar with a number of his movies by then, but...
View ArticleDirector Showcase: Nicolas Winding Refn - Part Two - Including My Review of...
Nicolas Winding Refn has finally released his latest film "Only God Forgives" once again starring Ryan Gosling, so that review will be at the end of this director showcase.I'm given to wonder how I...
View Article"I Haven't Played The Doctor Since I Was Nine..."
Update: Okay apparently there is at least one person on my f-list who doesn't want to know who the new Doctor will be and actually expects to avoid being told (even though they've probably heard...
View ArticleBlast From The Past!: Bizarre Superhero Movies From My Childhood...
I've been planning on making a "best superhero movies" list, but there were a few movies that I remember from my childhood that I just could not talk about without watching them again. So recently I...
View ArticleDammit!
Thanks to my router being randomly busted I don't expect to have functioning internet until Tuesday.Posted via m.livejournal.com.
View ArticleThe Final Movie Of The Twilight Series Is A Bit Of An Anti-Climax...
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)The most interesting part of the promotional material for Breaking Dawn: Part 2, i.e. the part that didn't show fairly bland, almost indistiguishable...
View ArticleThe First "Omen" Movie Takes Itself A Little Too Seriously.
The Omen (1976)The classic horror film about the Anti-Christ. Director Richard Donner's very next project would be "Superman - The Movie", but "The Omen" appears to have been his first major cinema...
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