Looper: The Review
Director: Rian Johnson Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Noah Segin, Jeff Daniels Plot: Looper Joe (Levitt) suffers an identity crisis, when he is ordered to kill his future self...
View Article3 Rules for Writing a Purge Sequel
So, last week the Purge was released, showing its audience a world where all crime was legal for one day. It was an interesting debate on how far we, as humans, would go, if we knew there would be no...
View ArticleSpider-Man: The Review
Director: Sam Raimi Cast: Tobey Macguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Willem Defoe, Cliff Robertson, J.K Simmons, Rosemary Harris Plot: When high school nerd, Peter Parker (Macguire) is bitten by a...
View ArticleDate Movie: The Review
Director: Aaron Seltzer Cast: Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Sophie Monk, Tony Cox, Eddie Griffin Plot: Julia (Hannigan) feels that she will never find the ‘one’, until a chance encounter introduces...
View ArticleThe Aristocats: The Review
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Cast: Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Roddy Maxie-Roxby, Scatman Crouthers, Sterling Holloway Plot: When an eccentric rich woman leaves her inheritance to her four cats, jealous...
View ArticleWhy it Isn’t Hard to Write a Tekken Movie
Tekken is kind of a tough premise to work with when it comes to writing up a movie. The game never quite takes itself seriously, therefore making it hard for any directors to truly adapt the source...
View ArticleMan of Steel: The Review
Director: Zack Snyder Cast: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue and Russell Crowe Plot: Clark Kent (Cavill) hides on planet Earth, aware...
View ArticleAfter-Earth: The Review
Director: M. Night Shyamalan Cast: Jaden Smith, Will Smith, Zoe Kravitz, Sophie Okonedo Plot: During a routine training run, Kitai (Jaden) and Cypher Raige (Will) crash land on the abandoned planet...
View ArticleAre Super Hero Movies About Super Heroes Anymore?
Define the stereotypical superhero. First off, it is a hero figure with a superpower right? When I think of this idea of the superhero, I picture a super-being going around the city and solving crime....
View ArticleInto The Blue: The Review
Director: John Stockwell Cast: Paul Walker, Jessica Alba, Scott Caan, Ashley Scott, Josh Brolin Plot: Struggling treasure hunters, Jared and Sam (Walker and Alba), think their luck is in, when Jared’s...
View Article4 Amazing Opening Sequences to Action Movies
An opening sequence can be important. In sums up what we, as an audience, should expect from the rest of the movie. A drama could give us a long, emotional shot of the character in turmoil to let us...
View ArticleWorld War Z: The Review
Director: Marc Forster Cast: Brad Pitt, Mirelles Enos, Fana Mokoena, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale, David Morse, Ludi Boeken, Matthew Fox, Pierfrancesco Favino, Peter Capaldi Plot: As zombies take...
View ArticleJulian Glover: A Tribute
It occurred to me the other day that Julian Glover is a villain in everything. Not only as he appeared as the maniacal villain several times (which isn’t too weird, as a few actors make a living out of...
View ArticleStar Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace: The Review
Director: George Lucas Cast: Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Ian McDiarmid, Hugh Quarshie, Samuel L. Jackson Plot: Two Jedi Knights are thrown into a war between the planet Naboo and a...
View ArticleUnder-World: The Review
Director: Len Wiseman Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly, Sophia Myles and Bill Nighy Plot: Unknown to humans, vampires and werewolves wage a secret war between each...
View Article3 Movie Plot Holes (With Simple Answers)
There seems to be a trend going around at the moment, where fans of movies love finding plot holes in a film and criticising everything about it. ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ crashed and burned, under the...
View ArticleNow You See Me: The Review
Director: Louis Leterrier Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Melanie Laurent, Dave Franco with Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine Plot: Detective Rhodes (Ruffalo) is...
View ArticleAn Analysis of Now You See Me’s Twist Ending
Despite recent articles, I enjoy a good twist. I think it has the ability to take a movie to another level and in some cases, commit that movie to an ever-lasting status (see Fight Club and Sixth...
View ArticleFrom Russia With Love: The Review
Director: Terence Young Cast: Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Daniela Bianchi, Pedro Armendariz, Lotte Lenya, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn Plot: Sensing Bond as a threat after the events of...
View ArticleRed State: The Review
Director: Kevin Smith Cast: Michael Parks, John Goodman, Melissa Leo, Kerry Bishe, Kyle Gallner, Michael Angarano Plot: A group of Christians stockpile weapons, turn their land into a fortress and...
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