Monthly Archives: October 2014

Idle Hands (Review)

Anton is a slacker. A typical 90s teen only interested in chicks, drugs and… Well that’s probably quite enough isn’t it? When Anton learns that not only is there a killer on the loose, but that the killer has already … Continue reading

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Blitz (Review)

Brant (Statham) is a grizzled cop who will do whatever it takes to get an arrest. So long as ‘whatever it takes’ involves a little brutality and some public intoxication. But now someone has started killing cops and bragging about … Continue reading

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Buck 65 Gig Review – Mojo’s Bar Fremantle 26th October 2014

Mojo’s bar Fremantle. Sunday night. Hippies and hipsters. Thick beards and thin moustaches. Eye-catching hats to be regretted later. Twelve guys who could have appeared in a Zach Galiafinakis lookalike contest; and all won. From amid the perspiring throng stepped … Continue reading

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Q & A – 1990 (Review)

Q & A’s problems have nothing to do with competency, credibility and quality. The problem that this film faces is the same one that many other decent films like The Spanish Prisoner, The Ghost Writer and Boiler Room; you can’t … Continue reading

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Killing Zoe (Review)

Upon release Killing Zoe was hailed as the spiritual brethren of Pulp Fiction. I didn’t see it then and I sure don’t see it now. And which film is mentioned more frequently and fondly these days…? But while it might … Continue reading

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‘The Ten’ – Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Top 10 Films

There are several so called Hollywood Megastars whose career achievements don’t hold up to much scrutiny. Put this way, if the imdb ‘Best Known For…’ list that shows your four biggest ‘hits’ on your page contains the only decent films … Continue reading

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Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For (Review)

2014 has not been a good year for sequels. Ten years can do a lot to a city. Where some find new life through immigration, industry or gentrification, if something run down and broken isn’t eventually addressed, it becomes a … Continue reading

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Nothing Left to Fear (Review)

So the story goes that guitarist Slash from Guns N Roses fame likes watching horror movies so much he decided to produce one. Nothing Left to Fear is the result, and if this is a genuine reflection of Slash’s preferences, … Continue reading

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Jennifer 8 (Review)

When the investigation into a macabre find leads to an unrelated but more serious discovery, local small town police chief Freddy (Lance Henrickson) and new transferee John (Andy Garcia) have differing views. John believes that the evidence points to the … Continue reading

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Pacific Heights (Review)

When a young couple stretch their finances to breaking point to buy a large fixer upper in a prime area, they figure that they can make ends meet by renting out a couple rooms. After the ‘let’s work together to … Continue reading

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