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Podcast Recs
I've got a fair range of podcasts I'm following now:1. Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo Film ReviewsThis week the main feature is "Black Swan". I've only just start listening, but they've already done a...
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Mark Kermode's Recommendations...
Kermode has done his latest set of favourite movies of the year. I pointed out his previous set before (click here) and I've since had a chance to check (nearly) all of them out. Now this new one is a...
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Vot Za Fook Iz Zees?
So eet wusunt good enuhf to mek two ahful seequelz, so now zey av to mek anozer two only zees time een 3D! Merde merde merde!
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Quick update. Three great movies!
The Fall (2006)Oh my goodness! This is what Terry Gilliam should be making! I first heard about this movie in the Unreality blog's list of most visually stunning movies. Sadly the description: "Way,...
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Oscar Simulation!!!
breakattiffanys is doing a simulation of the 2011 Oscars to find out who would win if LJ users were doing the voting rather than the ordinary Oscar judges. Please encourage as many people as possible...
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Scott Pilgrim - Best Musical of 2010?
Just recently re-watched Scott Pilgrim and yes, it is still awesome. What struck me on a second watch though, which hadn't occured to me before, was the central role of music in the movie. Sure that...
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Right Wing Bigot Is Also Wife Beater..... Also Bears Defecate In Woods...
This guy regularly gets interviewed as if he's a genuine representative of Christians. (Even on the BBC, even though he sued them for blasphemy!) Want evidence that he's not? Well being disowned by the...
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New Drugs Advisor's Sole Qualification Is Agreeing With The Government
Leff: Dr. Raabe, new drugs "specialist" appointed to the ACMD.Right: Evan Harris, Lib-Dem Politician, Secular Humanistand generally awesome guy.Evan Harris has a rather awesome article about the...
View ArticleAction Scene From Absolutely Insane Bollywood Movie!
It's called Endhiran (with the alternative title "Robot")(video link)
View ArticleKirk Cameron Says He's Not Into Religious Conspiracy Theories, Much To The...
Maybe Kirk Cameron can explain these bird deaths!This week saw two massive bird die offs, first 5,000 in Arkansas, then 500 in Louisiana. Scientists don’t have an explanation yet, and that’s rough on...
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"The King's Speech" + Lots More - Movie Reviews
The King's Speech (2010)Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush both prove their mettle in this awesome character-driven drama. At a point in history where public speaking is becoming a vital part of the role of...
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127 Hours
127 hours (2010)The short review is, see Buried instead.For the longer review, read on.Of course, I mention Buried because (as you'll see in the trailer), it's about someone trapped in a hole. Yes, you...
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes - Essential viewing for fans of the series
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)A remake of "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes" with references to the series in general, solutions to transition problems in the original movie series, providing...
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Article 22
Best Reviewed MoviesOther 5/5 movies4.5/54/53.5/53/52.5/52/51.5/51/5Every single movie I've reviewed so far this year. Click on the movie poster images for the actual review.For all previous reviews...
View ArticleAwesome Trailer: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
From the director of "Let The Right One In" and an absolutely incredible cast. This looks amazing!(video link)
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Where's Wall-E?
Two challenges!First, find Wall-E in this collection of classic robots:Second, identify all 180 robots.Good luckClick on the images to see them at full size.(Via Retroist)x-posted to moviebuffs
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Four Lions, Submarine, Never Let Me Go
Four Lions (2010)A movie trying to make a comedy out of suicide bombing. Pretty ambitious, you might say. I was a little unsure what to expect from this one, but initially I was happily surprised. The...
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Horror Reviews!
I'm going to start using a new system for reviewing now. It's not that all my scores are changing but simply that I am translating them into letter grades in order to make my decisions clearer. I think...
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