The Last Stand: “Don’t try to see death coming. You won’t.” “He’s back!” cried the publicity, as Arnold Schwarzenegger returned to the big-screen for his first major film lead since the flop which no-one went …
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The Last Stand: “Don’t try to see death coming. You won’t.” “He’s back!” cried the publicity, as Arnold Schwarzenegger returned to the big-screen for his first major film lead since the flop which no-one went …
Continue readingZero Dark Thirty begins in 2003 with the torture, ahem, discussion, with captured terrorist, Ammar (Reda Kateb), a man who was caught because his name is linked to a $5,000 Western Union transfer to a …
Continue readingMerlin is a programme that’s taken an increasingly darker tone with each new series – as has been shown with its broadcast time moving later into a Saturday evening, and this series being the final …
Continue readingDjango Unchained begins in 1858, two years before the start of the American Civil War, where we see dentist Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz) trying to buy Django (Jamie Foxx) when he lies in wait …
Continue readingDredd 3D – When it was first announced as being in production, the first question was… “Isn’t there a Judge Dredd film already?”, while the second one was, “But wasn’t it a bit shit?”. Well, …
Continue readingThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: When it comes to this film, most of my knowledge came from what I remembered from the ZX Spectrum game released in 1982. Like every book-to-film adaption, apart from 1984 …
Continue readingLife of Pi: All I really knew about this film before I saw it was that a shipwrecked young lad ends up on a boat with an adult Bengal tiger and lots of weird stuff …
Continue readingThe London Korean Film Festival 2012: Gosh. Hardly seems a year since the previous Korean Film Festival hit the UK, and it didn’t come a minute too soon. My appetite whetted by the 2011 experience, …
Continue readingSeven Psychopaths has an interesting premise and one that feels like it could be both straight-forward as well as very complex to put together. That’s because writer/director Martin McDonagh has crafted a screenplay about a …
Continue readingRight, the plot of The Expendables 2 is…., erm….. Well, they’re either going into difficult situations to free someone or rescue something important, but then later on they have a bigger issue with going after …
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