Film Review: This is England |
This is England England in the summer of 1983 was another country, riven by soaring unemployment, racial tensions and social divisions. Thatcher is prime minister, the Falklands conflict is raging, a ...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:10:00 GMT |
Gig Review - Camden Crawl |
Camden Crawl 07, London, UK Basically a cross between a rock festival and a pub-crawl, The Camden Crawl has seems to have turned into an annual event now. Now vastly expanded from its DIY origins this...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 03:12:00 GMT |
Film review: Sunshine |
Sunshine
Following their extremely successful foray into the horror genre 28 days later, director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland decided to build on that film's success with another genre ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:08:00 GMT |
Movie Review: Hot Fuzz |
Hot Fuzz Following up to Shaun of the Dead is a daunting task, Shaun came along in 2004 populist British film was drowning in mock-er-ney geezer gang flicks and off the peg sub-Richard Curtis romcom...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:35:00 GMT |
Movie Review: Smokin' Aces |
Smokin' Aces A couple of year's ago Smokin' Aces director Joe Carnahan made a thriller called Narc. It was a tough, realistic policier starring Ray Liotta and Jason Patric with a lean script, low key ...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:05:00 GMT |
Movie Review: The Flags of Our Fathers |
The Flags of Our Fathers The first part of a diptych about the ferocious battle to seize the desolate Pacific Island of Iwo Jima during the second world war, Clint Eastwood's The Flags of Our Fathers ...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 14:04:00 GMT |
Movie Review: Apocalypto |
Apocalypto Within minutes all thoughts of Mad Mel's tragic DUI incident and personal misgivings about his general worldview were swept away in the absolute adrenaline rush of his new historical blood...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:33:00 GMT |
Hot or Not in 06 |
Hits of 06Minions! I would like to offer humble apologies for my lack of interwebby presence over the last few months. I would like to, really, but I never apologise. So get stuffed!Anyway, it's the t...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:30:00 GMT |
Movie Review: Red Road |
Red Road Jackie (Kate Dickie) is a CCTV operator in Glasgow, widowed after the deaths of her husband and child. She has drifted apart from her family and has reduced her social contact to work, regula...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 03:01:00 GMT |
Movie Review: TCM: The beginning |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Chalk up another victory for lazy, unimaginative, cynical filmmaking. TCM: The Beginning is an utterly redundant movie, devoid of wit, passion or character. ...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 09:33:00 GMT |
