Movie Reviews
Slow West Review
The heyday of the Western is over, but the genre has never completely gone away. Part of its continued reinvigoration is the adoption of very […]
Accidental Love
Cinematic history is littered with the “could have been”s. Orson Welles’ original cut of The Magnificent Ambersons. Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. […]
Review: San Andreas
San Andreas
San Andreas is a disaster film in the classic ’70s / ’90s mould, when it was perhaps easier to enjoy cinematic destruction without the […]
Review: DRONE
Drone
Drone investigates the murkiest of moral and legal grey areas in modern warfare. “It’s out of a bad science fiction novel,” says Brandon Bryant, a […]
Review: Continuum (aka I’ll Follow You Down)
Continuum
First thing I should say, is this shouldn’t be confused with the SyFy TV show Continuum… Or the Stargate movie Stargate: Continuum. In fact the movie when it […]
Review: Kingsman: The Secret Service
The phrase ‘action movie star Colin Firth’ is not one i’d ever thought i’d utter… Kingsman: The Secret Service changes that. Director Matthew Vaughn (of Kick Ass […]
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Review
I read today in the BBC’s ‘Magazine Monitor’ that it takes approximately 8.5 hours to watch Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’ trilogy in its entirety, whereas […]
Review: The Wizard of Oz 3D – 75th Anniversary Edition
The Wizard of Oz is celebrating its 75th birthday and to mark the occasion the family favourite has been digitally re-mastered to bring it up […]
Review: David Hewlett’s Debug
Debug is a new scifi/horror movie from multi-talented actor/writer/director David Hewlett (probably best know to Geektowners as Stargate’s Dr. Rodney McKay). The film follows a group […]
Review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition
The Hobbit : The Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition
With the next instalment of The Hobbit due in cinemas next month, what better time is there to […]
Review: Grave Halloween
A group of American exchange students, studying in Japan, enter the woodlands of Mount Fuji equipped with video cameras and boom microphones in the hopes […]
Review: The Search for Simon
The Search for Simon is a low budget sci-fi comedy which follows 39 year David Jones (Martin Gooch – Doctors, Hollyoaks), a man that never really got over […]
Review: Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale Station tells the story of a heart wrenching real life event, from New Year’s Day 2009 in Oakland, CA. The story is a reconstructs the last 24hrs […]
Review: Soulmate
Soulmate
Soulmate was a film with the makings of all the things I hate. Romance, an unlikely ghost story, supporting characters that seemed to have been […]
Review: God Help The Girl
God Help The Girl
I feel like I could write two conflicting reviews about this film and they’d both be accurate.
First of all, the storyline: Eve […]