6/10
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REVIEW: Heart Of America (2002)
Heart of America (2002) Director: Uwe Boll Starring: Michael Pare, Jurgen Prochnow, Maria Conchita Alonso, Brendan Fletcher, Lochlyn Munroe As many of us eagerly await...
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REVIEW: Triple 9 (2016)
Ensemble movies always tantalize as a buffet attraction, but all too often many of them are victims of their own components. I picture a scene...
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[REVIEW] Forsaken (2016)
This movie should really have come in swinging, against the ongoing dirge of ‘pansexual’ action figure movies. For one, it had a great cast, the...
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REVIEW: Jarhead 3: The Siege (2016)
If I’m being honest then going into this movie I expected the worst, not least because the last ‘Jarhead’ (Jarhead 2: Field of Fire) was...
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REVIEW: Rocky V: Director’s Cut (1990)
Rocky V was always like the hangover from the party that was Rocky IV. It’s depressing and there’s a lot of irritable shit in...
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REVIEW: Diablo (2016)
I guess this isn’t going to be a good start of the year for Scott Eastwood, first comes his movie Mercury Plains, which is a...
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REVIEW: 1944 (2015)
How do you make a movie look like ten or even thirty million dollars with a budget of about $1,500,000? You’d better ask the makers...
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Spectre (2015) Review
I could never understand how a movie like Skyfall could accrue the critical praise that it did. I thought having a man like Javier Bardem show...
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Big Game (2014) Review
By all accounts, Big Game is a relatively inexpensive, direct-to-video action flick, yet it’s more skilful than such a description implies, delivered with unique zeal...
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Jian Bing Xia (Pancake Man) Review (2015)
Review: Jian Bing Xia (Pancake Man) (Year: 2015) Starring: Da Peng and Jean-Claude Van Damme (as themselves), Amber Kuo, Yan Liu Chinese star Da Peng...
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Criminal Activities (2015) Review
If you looked at the poster of this movie you could be forgiven for thinking that it is a thriller featuring primarily John Travolta in...
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Heist (2015) Review
The writer of Heist had a good idea, but could not figure out how to resolve it. As in he could not give it a...
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REVIEW: Mississippi Grind (2015)
This drama is part road movie, part solemn addiction story and part wet-cloth ‘comedy’. It is a small release due out this Friday that most...
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REVIEW: El Alamein: The Line of Fire (2002)
Today, we take a look at a movie from the North African front, here’s a rare movie from the Italian point of view. There aren’t...
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REVIEW: Rules Of Engagement (2000) Blu-Ray
There’s a proxy war happening in Yemen at the minute, with Iran and Saudi Arabia both pretty much using the area as a battle ground,...
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[REVIEW] War Pigs (2015)
I don’t believe in separate scoring systems for ‘bigger movies’ and DTV/VOD movies, like some might. E.g. some give a DTV a rating out of...
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[REVIEW] Shopping (1994) Blu-Ray
There is always discussion about Paul W.S. Anderson’s skills as a director outside his Resident Evil series. For the record and just to prove that...
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[REVIEW] Maggie (2015) Blu-Ray
Runtime: 149 mins (total) Rated: PG-13 What To Expect: Nice transfer, about one hour of extras, but still a so-so movie Since his return to...
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[REVIEW] Ted 2 (2015)
Runtime: 108 Mins Rated: R What To Expect: Half a dozen laughs, but nine dozen minutes… I thought the first Ted movie had its moments, a...
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[REVIEW] Vengeance Of An Assassin (2014)
Vengeance of an Assassin (2014) Director: Panna Rittikrai Starring: Dan Chupong, Nantawooti Boonrapsap, Ping Lumprapleng and Nui-Kessarin Ektawatkul From the director and fight choreographer of...
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[REVIEW] Far From Men (2014)
Ever wish you’d kept your French up after leaving secondary school? Or that your history lessons had been a little more comprehensive? That’s how I...
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[REVIEW] Maggie (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] The Marine 4: Moving Target (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...
