Monthly Archives: February 2010

The Book Of Eli (Review)

With the writer’s strike and the Global Financial Crisis occurring within 2 years of each other the word was that Hollywood would only make the big guaranteed crowd pleasers, no more taking a punt on the little picture of the … Continue reading

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The Evil Dead 1981 (Review)

Sometimes I watch so many bad movies that it leads me to rewatch something I’ve seen many times, just so I can remember what a good film looks like. It’s like the old Eddie Murphy joke (when he was still … Continue reading

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Surveillance (Review)

Check this: In the opening scene in Surveillance we see a couple woken from their sound sleep in pitch darkness, and watch on as they are beaten and abused. Hubbie dies, wifey runs. And aside from setting a tone this … Continue reading

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Punch-Drunk Love (Review)

I must have seen this movie referenced a million times in the last few years for various reasons: – Look Sandler can act! – At last a love story that guys can watch. – The most underrated films of the… … Continue reading

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The House of the Devil (Review)

The more I think about this movie the more I think it sucks, even though the effort that has gone into it is admirable at times. The film is an unashamed love letter to the horror movies of the 70s … Continue reading

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Angels & Demons (Review)

I am agnostic, but an apathetic agnostic. I don’t believe in a spiritual or celestial being of any kind, nor do I think that there is a big party in the sky after death, but I don’t care if others … Continue reading

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How to waste 6+ hours of your life and countless brain-cells without drugs and alcohol?

Step 1: Go to your local video shop and rent the following; 1/ The Vanguard 2/ Look 3/ Vampire Diary 4/ Trailer Park of Terror Step 2: Watch them all. I’m all for discovering “little” movies, the ones that either … Continue reading

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