Tag Archives: Movies
Frost/Nixon
In principle, a 2 and a half hour film about an interview between a disgraced ex-president of the USA and the presenter of Through The Keyhole, shouldn’t be that interesting. However Frost/Nixon is one of the most entertaining and informative films I … Continue reading
The Wrestler
It’s easy to get side-tracked by all the parallels between the real-life Mickey Rourke and the character of Randy The Ram who he plays in this fim, however without his central performance, The Wrestler could have been as hollow and … Continue reading
Quantum of Solace
To complain about what this film doesn’t have, is to kind of miss the point of Quantum of Solace. In order to re-invent Bond for a post-Bourne, post-Brosnan, post-9/11 world, then some thing had to go, and unfortunately that meant … Continue reading
RIP Paul Newman
A sad day today as news came out that Paul Newman has died of cancer aged 83. I’ve always been a massive fan of Newman, whether it was his fantastic performance in Butch Cassidy, the iconic poster of Cool Hand … Continue reading
Popcorn no more
Hurrah, it looks like Picturehouse cinemas have my cinema rage rant seriously and have seen fit to ban popcorn from their cinemas for the month of September. This is fantastic news for those folk like me who enjoy seeing a … Continue reading
Wall•E
When it comes to creating iconic characters, then Pixar are probably the best in the business. From the minute you start watching a Pixar movie and see Luxor the lamp hop across the screen, you can’t help but smile and … Continue reading
Who watches the Watchmen…
… well you should of course. This trailer just gets better and better everytime I watch it!! For more infor check out the official Watchmen The Movie website, which has a cool HD version of the trailer as well as … Continue reading
