Review : Star Trek Into Darkness
This review contains massive spoilers for the entire film. Seriously, it will ruin it for you, turn back now. “Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the…
Welcome to the Punch : Stylish, Gritty, Dumb as a Bag of Hammers
New Brit thriller Welcome to the Punch is stylish, gritty, and dumb as a bag of…
Seven Psychopaths – All fur coat, no knickers
Seven Psychopaths really should be more fun that it is. Writer/Director Martin McDonagh’s follow-up to his excellent In Bruges is all fur coat, no knickers. Despite having an excellent cast…
Review : Two Little Boys
Two Little Boys brings a couple of New Zealand’s most abundant native resources to the big screen: beautiful scenery and idiot bogans. Within the first ten minutes a dead tourist bleeds…
Frankenweenie is a rare gem
Frankenweenie (2012) is the adorable re-retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, but of course you already knew that. This is the story of a boy and the love that he has…
Maybe She’s Bourne With It: How the Bourne Movies Put the HBIC
Action movies are notoriously bad at producing decent roles for women, but for over ten years the Bourne thrillers have been responsible for some of the genre’s best female characters.…
Review : Lawless
Few groups get treated as badly by the movies as the country folk of the US South. This slander reached a peak with Deliverance, and its indelible linking of banjo…
SDCC Offsite : The Revenant screening
One of the many new movies using Comic Con to build interest is Kerry Prior’s 2009 zombie buddy movie The Revenant, which finally has a theatrical release this August. Director…
Whedon assembles a great Avengers movie
Staying after the credits to see the recently-shot final moment of Joss Whedon and Marvel’s The Avengers gave me the opportunity to hear something that, frankly, I don’t get to very often…
New Price of Kings doc released : Shimon Peres
“You photographed my heart, not my body” was the reaction of Israeli president Shimon Peres when he saw the documentary produced by Joanna Natasegara and Richard Symons as part of…
Review : Cabin in the Woods
*The end section of this review is separated by a line, as it contains major spoilers* There are a handful of filmmakers that, as an audience member or fan, you…
Hunger Games – More Star Wars than Twilight
One country with twelve separate districts—a nation literally divided to serve the interests of the few people who are in charge of everything. An empire, if you will, and when…
Review : This Means War
Three stunning people fighting over which two of them get hot and sweaty together should not be a feelgood movie. That This Means War makes you actually like these three…
Review : War Horse
With a bestselling original novel and smash-hit stage version behind it, Steven Spielberg’s take on this story of one boy and his horse and their experiences of WW1 could not…
Jesus Henry Christ! It Premiered At Screen Singapore!
In other circumstances, the tagline “Who’s your daddy?” would have sounded most inappropriate. But in the indie movie Jesus Henry Christ that question was indeed the driving factor behind the…
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