Movies

  I am very much of the opinion that Richard Curtis, a man who has brought us such cinematic delights as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill and Love Actually, and now the charms of About Time, leads a charmed, romantically rarefied existence far beyond the reach of the Continue Reading

  This is pretty much my new most favourite thing ever! Aliens, as terrifying a movie as you’re ever likely to see, re-imagined by the very funny Dorks of Yores (a YouTube channel featuring the work of Mad TV‘s Pat Kilbane and The New in Living Color‘s Melissa McQueen) as a cheesy Continue Reading

  Gravity is one of those rare movies that is every bit as good, and indeed possibly even better, than the buzz that preceded its release. A masterfully immersive movie from Alfonso Cuarón, it makes you feel as if you in space with the astronauts in mortal peril, Dr Ryan Continue Reading

  SNAPSHOT 200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein’s creature, Adam [Aaron Eckhart], still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could destroy humankind.  (source: mynerdblog.com)    “You cannot save Continue Reading

  Gravity is one of those films you go the movies for. A triumph for both Alfonso Cuarón, who acts as both director, producer and co-writer (with son Jonás Cuarón) and Sandra Bullock (Dr Ryan Stone), who spends much of the film alone, lost in the silent cold of space 600km Continue Reading

  SNAPSHOT 1720. After a shipwreck, a ruined merchant has to exile into the countryside with his six children. Among them is Belle, the youngest of his daughters, joyful and full of grace. During an harassing journey, the merchant discovers the magical domain of the Beast, who condemns him to Continue Reading

  It’s hard not to walk out of a movie like Brad Furman’s Runner Runner without wanting to run straight home to your computer, design and print up some “Have you seen this film’s plot?” and slap them to every wall and pole in Tinseltown. Granted that’s a lot of Continue Reading

  SNAPSHOT In Frozen, fearless optimist Anna (voice of Kristen Bell ) teams up with rugged mountain man Kristoff (voice of Jonathan Groff ) and his loyal reindeer Sven in an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to find Anna’s Continue Reading

  SNAPSHOT Young writer Sam (Justin Long) has a crush on Birdie (Evan Rachel Wood), a cute and quirky barista. When his conventional attempts to woo her crash and burn, he takes his efforts online, creating an Internet profile embellished with all of the details that make him Birdie’s dream Continue Reading