Category Archives: Lists

‘Hollywood Mega-Star’ Movie Demerits: Keanu Reeves

Posted on April 23, 2016 by OGR

Many respected and highly paid professions require their practitioners to be highly skilled and reliable at performing the basic aspects of the craft. In fact it is fair to say that the better remunerated the profession the greater the expectation … Continue reading →

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Looking for Rambo: Who will save action films from becoming ‘Expendable’?

Posted on February 20, 2016 by OGR

It seems that every decade demands a hero. A celluloid symbol for the impressionable youth to look up to, and to aspire to be like if the situation required (whilst fervently hoping it never comes to that). Since the 50s … Continue reading →

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The Papa Roach Discography: An OGR Musical Timeline

Posted on January 30, 2016 by OGR

At first glance Papa Roach are instantly and understandably hateable. Actually they are at second glance also. A bunch of pasty tattooed white boys with carefully unkempt hair and just the right amount of fashionable disenfranchisement, they seem purpose built … Continue reading →

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The OGR Best of 2015: Movies, Music, TV & More

Posted on December 31, 2015 by OGR

The OGR Best of 2015: Movies, Music, TV & More 2014 seems a billion light years ago, but my hazy recollection has it placed above 2015 in terms of overall pop culture enjoyment. For mine the fault lays with movie … Continue reading →

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EVERY OGR FILM RATING!

Posted on December 31, 2015 by OGR

EVERY SINGLE OGR FILM RATING (Current to 31st January 2017) Nearly 8 years, over 2,100 movies rated and counting… and here they all are for your dismissal. It makes more sense to start with the cream before we drill down into … Continue reading →

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The Best 26 on Netflix on the 26th

Posted on December 26, 2015 by OGR

The 26 most interesting shows on Netflix right now After over a year oblivious to all things streaming, it took the death of video shops for me to discover the suddenly ubiquitous Netflix. This despite my wife having subscribed long before … Continue reading →

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An OGR List: Lazy Horror Film Bingo – 12 recurring horror clichés…

Posted on December 12, 2015 by OGR

Here’s a quick game that is entertaining and informative. With a million low budget horror movies about these days and only so many ways to effectively scare, it is inevitable that there will be occasional duplication of effective methods. What … Continue reading →

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An OGR List: 20 Worthwhile Modern Horror Movies from this decade

Posted on October 30, 2015 by OGR

One minute the horror genre is dead. The next is it reinvigorated and thriving. The reality is somewhere in between. What remains undeniable is that horror has gone mainstream – at least in terms of box-office among younger demographics. Critics … Continue reading →

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The William Shatner over-acting All-Stars list

Posted on April 4, 2015 by OGR

  When an actor starts out he or she initially strives simply to prove that they belong. If they grab their one in a million chance and forge beyond the ‘look you’re just not good looking enough to be an … Continue reading →

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The OGR List: Hollywood’s 12 Most Interesting people

Posted on February 28, 2015 by OGR

Name a Big Star whose next film brings a sense of breathless anticipation. Hard isn’t it? When I was a kid the next Schwarzenegger film was an event. The new Jackie Chan film was eagerly awaited. The next Stallone film … Continue reading →

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