Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Zombie movies. Is there, or will there ever be, a greater genre? Any answer other than no is incorrect. On the weekend, I watched a zombie movie that has forced me to re-assess my top 5 zombie movies of all time. Hence this list. This list may be contentious, heck it caused me some inner [...]
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
With the anticipation of the next installment of the Transformers franchise continues to build, the films stars have hit the promotional trail to make sure it’s not a box office bomb. Here in Australia, we had former Home and Away starlet Isabel Lucas talking the talk. She appeared on Rove Sunday night, and I have [...]
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
I walked out of the cinema after watching the latest Star Trek moving scratching my head. Why? I wasn’t sure whether I liked it or not. Friends have asked me what I thought of it, and the best I have been able to muster is an “it was ok”. Off the bat, I’m not a [...]
Friday, May 8th, 2009
Sitting down to review X-Men Origins: Wolverine, I’m caught between two lines of thought. On the one hand, I enjoyed Wolverine as an popcorn action/adventure movie. On the other hand, as someone who’s a fan of the comics, I was a little disappointed in the way it treated some of the characters that I’d been [...]
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Here is the must see movie of the decade, Midgets vs. Mascots. The preview alone is worth the price of admission. If you’re easily offended, maybe you should probably give it a wide berth. Midgets vs. Mascots is described as a mockumentary that follows a contest between midgets and mascots, each group fighting for their [...]
Monday, April 20th, 2009
It’s not often that I hire a DVD based solely on the blurb on the back of the cover, but that was the case with 88 Minutes. I walked into Blockbuster, wanted to see a film, and after picking up a few, settled on 88 Minutes, a psychological thriller, and vehicle for Al Pacino. 88 [...]
Friday, March 27th, 2009
I may have discovered the ultimate movie. The Machine Girl is a 2008 Japanese action/horror/comedy about a young Japanese schoolgirl, whose life is turned upside down when her brother is killed by a the son of a high ranking Ninja/Yakuza. Apparently, she gets her hand cut off. Obviously she is now able to channel the [...]
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
Proving once again that a top 10 list is one of the most valuable commodities on the web, celebrity/entertainment/gossip site ‘The Vine’ has posted it’s list of the 10 weirdest Hollywood sex scenes. Isn’t that a link you just can’t help but click on? In case you just want the summary version, here’s the list [...]
