Showing articles tagged film
Sunshine
Danny Boyle shoots for the stars with his ambitious sci-fi epic Sunshine but falls a little short
Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull
After almost 20 years one of the world’s favourite movie heroes returned to the screen. This time he has to face his deadliest enemy yet - the critics...
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
The once mighty Alien and Predator franchises are reduced to direct-to-video status with this largely worthless exercise in making money from nothing
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
It's taken me almost exactly two years to get around to seeing the Hollywood adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy.
The Cassandra Crossing
As I get (slightly) older (each day) I'm realising that I have a weakness for many of the films that I remember from my early childhood.
A Cock And Bull Story
I seem to start every review lately with the refrain "It's been a while since I've written a review..." (or words to that effect) and this one will be no different.
Downfall
Downfall is a film I've been meaning to see for some time - and for a change I did actually get around to seeing it following repeated recommendations (thanks due to Ben at the Mondo Movie podcast and Joe Barlow of the Cinemaslave podcast among others).
Ginger Snaps Back
New reviews have been few and far between on HoC lately (read: nonexistent). This is partly because we've not seen that many new films, but mostly because lately we've been watching lots and lots of TV (CSI, Bones, Lost, Doctor Who, Smallville, etc) and if I was to review every episode of every show I watch none of you would ever forgive me.
Creep
Creep is probably one of the grossest films I've seen in a while, and one of the very few that had me questioning whether I actually wanted to keep my eyes fixed in the general direction of my TV or not.
Visitor Q
You've probably all at one time or another seen a particular sort of sappy, sentimental, and usually cynical, US family drama.