Monthly Archives: April 2010

Alice in Wonderland 2010 (Review)

Posted on April 19, 2010 by OGR

As a young child of around seven years of age Alice has nightmares of some real freaky shit. She tells her Dad, who is cool enough to say that “Only special people see special things”, or something to that effect. This is … Continue reading →

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Alien (Review)

Posted on April 17, 2010 by OGR

The tag went “In space no-one can hear you scream”, however thanks to hundreds of breakneck action movies (including this very film’s first sequel) nowadays a better one might be “for 90 odd minutes in space no-one can hear you … Continue reading →

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How to Train your Dragon (Review)

Posted on April 16, 2010 by OGR

I’m already on record for saying I love animated films. Kiddie films if you will. So it should be no surprise that I looked forward to this, and while I agree with the consensus that this is a worthwhile film … Continue reading →

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Cool As Ice (Review)

Posted on April 15, 2010 by OGR

I have over 5,000 carefully selected and quality screened songs on my ipod. One of them is Ice, Ice Baby. What can I say, I was 16 when it was released, and it was/and is a good song. So when … Continue reading →

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Vampire Girl Vs Frankenstein Girl (Review)

Posted on April 15, 2010 by OGR

As with everything that takes the decision making out of my hands I am swiftly regretting my decision to take suggestions. Not that I think everyone else has bad taste mind you. Only that precious few share “MY taste”. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Kick-Ass (Review)

Posted on April 14, 2010 by OGR

Internet. Viral videos. Jackass. UFC. Violence in video games. DVD. Unrated DVD. Netflix. The rise he horror genre into the mainstream, leading to the need and demand for “more”, as in more gore, more extreme violence, more disturbing material. In … Continue reading →

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Dawn of the Dead 1978 Vs 2004 (Review)

Posted on April 13, 2010 by OGR

First up I am a horror fan. I don’t care about eras or sub-genres, remakes don’t phase me unless they are bad (which they almost always are), unless the movie being remade was almost perfect in the first place and … Continue reading →

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Project A Part 2 (Review)

Posted on April 12, 2010 by OGR

Project A was so good that Jackie decided to make his first sequel by revisiting the world of Dragon Ma. At the conclusion of Part 1 Dragon Ma had just finished mopping up the pirate pieces left behind after their … Continue reading →

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Shutter Island (Review)

Posted on April 12, 2010 by OGR

I just went through a perfectly competent yet logically flawed action/thriller in Green Zone, so what better way to follow it up than another perfectly competent yet (extremely) logically flawed thriller? Thinking… Thinking… I can’t think of one, so let’s … Continue reading →

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The King of New York (Review)

Posted on April 10, 2010 by OGR

The King of New York should be boring, it moves slowly and deliberately for much of the film, the look of the film is quite washed out with drab backgrounds and much of the background music is quiet and orchestral. … Continue reading →

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