Posts Tagged ‘Movies’

Angels and Demons DVD Review

Posted: 25th October 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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I don’t read Dan Brown like I don’t read Harry Potter, being ignorant about these franchises sometimes helps an ignorant viewer enjoy the movie more.

I will also admit that I was very reluctant to watch Angels and Demons, mainly because I thought the Da Vinci Code was overblown, on rails and cheesey enough for me to never go back.

Movie Drought – Popcorn Ban Imminent

Posted: 25th September 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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School hoilday season, great for clearing traffic off the roads, but terrible for movies.

UP Review

Posted: 7th September 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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Pixar know how to pull it off. Up is another in their long line of awesome animated movies, movies that drip sheer class and quality from the opening scene. You can keep your pale imitations – tropical fish running a car wash? If it isn’t a Pixar movie I don’t want to know.

Inglorious Basterds Review

Posted: 22nd August 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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There is one thing you can say about Tarantino, he knows how to make a great movie, maybe not every time, but he hits more than he misses. He may not have had my full attention at Reservoir Dogs (having a preference for it’s inspiration : City on Fire), but Pulp Fiction owned the cinema [...]

District 9 Review

Posted: 13th August 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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I am sorry to say 3 weeks ago I knew nothing of District 9, and to be honest I think that was a good thing because my expectation was kept at a minimum. When I first saw the trailer it tricked me, caught my attention and left me wanting more….

6 Great Films You May Have Missed

Posted: 12th August 2009 by the author in Movie Reviews
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Brit-Flicks, modest, funny and made with sense of what’s proper. In no particular order these are 6 Brit-Flicks that deserve at least one watch. Withnail and I Sexy Beast Grow Your Own On a Clear Day Once Faintheart Go on, it’s not all about special effects.