2010s

GUEST COLUMN: Fuego (2014) Review
By Guest Column on May 9, 2015
Starring: Aida Folch, Jose Coronado, Leyre Berrocal Having smaller budgets than most Hollywood output, Spanish films tend to focus more on the story, which is...
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[REVIEW] Maggie (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on May 8, 2015
So this is Arnold Schwarzenegger’s smaller companion piece to his bigger effort this year (Terminator: Genisys). Since his return to cinema, he’s been kinda pushing...
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[REVIEW] Taken 3 (2015) Unrated Blu-Ray
By The_Night_Rider on May 6, 2015
At the start of the year Liam Neeson rounded off his Taken trilogy with Taken 3. Most were hoping for something superior to the weak...
[REVIEW] The Americans: Season 3 (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on May 5, 2015
It seems nowadays that any espionage show on television is always focused on some extremist nutjob from some dead patch of land somewhere in the...
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[REVIEW] Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on May 3, 2015
I don’t remember much about the original, other than it being possibly mildly serviceable, truth be told I was talking with someone throughout the whole...
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[REVIEW] Hyena (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on May 3, 2015
Starring: Peter Ferdinando, Stephen Graham, Neil Maskell and MyAnna Buring Coke snorting detectives, the grim realities of human trafficking, a genuinely horrific stabbing, graphic scenes...
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[REVIEW] The Mercenary: Absolution (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on April 26, 2015
After 17 years of DTV slop, you begin to notice that there are three different types of movie Steven Seagal makes these days. The first and...
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[REVIEW] Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
By Pvt.Caboose91 on April 23, 2015
Runtime: 122 Mins Rated: PG-13 What To Expect: A wholesome, fun sci-fi fantasy adventure It’s undeniable that 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy represents Marvel Studio’s most left-field production to date....
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[REVIEW] Beyond The Reach (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on April 21, 2015
Runtime: 91 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: A poor man’s No Country for Old Men, but still oddly watchable Michael Douglas seems to appear...
[REVIEW] Skin Trade (2015) (Gold Coast Film Festival)
By Pvt.Caboose91 on April 19, 2015
Runtime: 96 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: One of 2015’s action high points Skin Trade delivers on expectations. It does not exactly exceed them, but it...
[REVIEW] The Marine 4: Moving Target (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on April 15, 2015
I must admit to not having seen any of the sequels in this series. I remember checking out the first, mostly because Robert Patrick was...
[REVIEW] Superfast! (2015) Is An Audio/Visual Atrocity
By The_Night_Rider on April 10, 2015
Runtime: 99 Mins Rated: PG-13 What To Expect: Possibly the death of the parody genre I look at the parody genre and wonder what happened....
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[REVIEW] Good Kill (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on April 9, 2015
Runtime: 102 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: Anti war, fairly standard, but elevated by strong acting When Afghanistan is invaded, the locals usually hold...
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[REVIEW] Run All Night (2015) Is Fairly Decent
By The_Night_Rider on April 7, 2015
Runtime: 114 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: A movie which becomes kinda silly, saved by a heavyweight cast This is a movie right up...
[REVIEW] Tusk (2014)
By Pvt.Caboose91 on April 6, 2015
Runtime: 102 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: Another big swing and miss for Kevin Smith. There was once a time when a new Kevin Smith project was...
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[REVIEW]: The Forger (2015) Is A Competent Drama
By The_Night_Rider on April 5, 2015
Runtime: 92 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: More of a drama than a thriller, it is recommended for its performances and lack of cliché...
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[REVIEW] Furious 7 (2015) Is The Vin Diesel Show, Part 7
By The_Night_Rider on April 4, 2015
Runtime: 137 Mins Rated: PG-13 What To Expect: A narratively redundant Vin Diesel tome, nailed to a series of shark jumping set pieces I reckon...
[REVIEW] Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on March 31, 2015
Runtime: 107 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: Another poor video game movie, tries too hard to be accurate at the price of being interesting...
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[REVIEW] Get Hard (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on March 28, 2015
Runtime: 100 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: Dicks jokes, energy sapping ‘humour’ that doesn’t amuse You should probably be able to tell how good...
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[REVIEW] Skin Traffik (2015)
By The_Night_Rider on March 23, 2015
Runtime: 97 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: A DTV cameo con job This movie, Skin Traffik, has a curiously similar title to another movie out...
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[REVIEW] Backcountry (2015) Is A Movie With No Ending
By The_Night_Rider on March 22, 2015
Runtime: 92 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: A fair drama for the most part, but a weak ending and intrusive comedy hurt it badly...
[REVIEW] Cymbeline (2015) Is An Ambush On Unsuspecting Viewers
By The_Night_Rider on March 14, 2015
Runtime: 98 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: A movie like Coriolanus, where the whole thing might as well be in Greek, with college campus ‘stylization’...
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Guest Column: A Review Of The Hunted, Why You Should Watch It
By Guest Column on March 12, 2015
Review : The Hunted (2003) by Frenchie Pred Runtime: 94 Mins Rated: R for strong bloody violence and some language What To Expect: First Blood,...