Casino Royale is Daniel Craig’s first Bond movie, and to give him the best start, the franchise is back in the hands of Martin Campbell, who directed the last best Bond, Pierce Brosnan’s debut, Goldeneye. …
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Casino Royale is Daniel Craig’s first Bond movie, and to give him the best start, the franchise is back in the hands of Martin Campbell, who directed the last best Bond, Pierce Brosnan’s debut, Goldeneye. …
Continue readingLet’s get one thing straight first – I didn’t like 28 Days Later, but this sequel has a different director and cast, so I’m all for giving it a chance. In fact, it has the …
Continue readingTake 5ive Girls… No, this is not a follow-up to the 1969 series starring Liza Goddard and Peter Bowles, but a movie set at the rather sparse St Mark’s School for Girls which was shut …
Continue readingX-Men 3: The Last Stand: While the first X-Men movie did nothing for me, the sequel was a real blast and this third outing is just as good even though it might annoy purists of …
Continue reading16 Blocks stars Bruce Willis plays Detective Jack Mosley, a worn-out cop with an alcohol problem and the title comes from the fact that he’s got just 118 minutes (not in real time, before you …
Continue readingAlong Came Polly stars Jennifer Aniston, whose films fall into two categories – “Rachel from Friends” and “well worth watching”. Sadly, this is not the latter, although the only one that did hit the spot …
Continue readingIf there was ever a film with unfair criticism heaped upon it by those who had never seen it, it was this year’s British comedy Sex Lives of the Potato Men. That’s not to say …
Continue readingEightball is a low-budget movie and the first feature-length one for writer/director Robert Allison. The plot is far from an original one as hitman Jon (Max Woollen, bottom-right) plans to do one last job before …
Continue readingX-Men 2: I’ve never read an X-Men comic, didn’t think much of the first film as it just washed over me completely and so I really wasn’t expecting a great deal from this sequel. Thankfully, …
Continue readingAbout Schmidt: Warren R. Schmidt has retired, and he’s at a loss. He’s been married to the same woman for 42 years and has been working in the same job for as long as he …
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