Monthly Archives: November 2012

Ice Age 4: Continental Drift (Review)

Posted on November 30, 2012 by OGR

Ice Age 4: Continental Drift follows the unfortunate trend of a franchise frantically grabbing those last few dollars before the audience realises how far it has fallen. In that way I guess it is the same as all those ‘once … Continue reading →

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The Last King of Scotland (Review)

Posted on November 29, 2012 by OGR

The Last King of Scotland is a film that saw Blood Diamond and Hotel Rwanda and thought “Me too!”. Somehow this inexplicably managed to snare Forest Whitaker a Best Actor Oscar in the process. Look I love me some Forest, … Continue reading →

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Rollerball 2002 (Review)

Posted on November 27, 2012 by OGR

Rollerball is universally acknowledged as a bad film, and golly gee boy howdy is it just that and more. So bad that I cannot fathom how John McTiernan, the director who made Die Hard and Predator in the 80s, somehow … Continue reading →

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The Loved Ones (Review)

Posted on November 26, 2012 by OGR

Imagine my surprise when I saw this film on Rotten Tomatoes and realised; / that it was released quite recently (2010) / is Australian made and / rocks a 96% approval rating from critics! How did this slip by? Am … Continue reading →

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OGR’s B Team – The ‘best of’ B movie actors & actresses

Posted on November 24, 2012 by OGR

There are a million actors in Hollywood and across the globe, all vying for a finite number of roles each year. For some it simply takes a headshot to find a break, others a painstaking process coming up through the … Continue reading →

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Brave (Review)

Posted on November 23, 2012 by OGR

I am amazed that it took so long for the white gloved hands of Disney to have an impact on Pixar’s releases, given that they purchased the company 2 years ago. But since then Pixar managed to released films of … Continue reading →

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Intruders (Review)

Posted on November 22, 2012 by OGR

Little kids love stories about monsters. They love pictures of monsters and playing monster games. But if the average kid was to see a monster? Not so much. So Intruders attempts once again to make the objects of childhood nightmares … Continue reading →

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He Got Game (Review)

Posted on November 20, 2012 by OGR

Everyone loves Jesus. Everyone wants Jesus. Jesus Shuttlesworth is a ‘can’t miss’, ‘sure thing’ future NBA prospect. A young prodigy who seems destined for greatness, fame, fortune and renown on the hardwood even though he hasn’t yet graduated from high … Continue reading →

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Little Nicky (Review)

Posted on November 19, 2012 by OGR

For some reason I thought Little Nicky was one of Adam Sandler’s precious few minor successes, even though I haven’t seen it in more than a decade. Then a week ago I borrowed TOG’s copy and thought I might revisit … Continue reading →

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Ginger Snaps / Ginger Snaps Unleashed / Ginger Snaps Back Trilogy Review

Posted on November 17, 2012 by OGR

If Twilight is a vampiric romance for impressionable teens and The Hunger Games an action adventure for impressionable teens, then Ginger Snaps is a werewolf horror film for impressionable teens – only it had the misfortune to be released a … Continue reading →

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