SYNOPSIS: “Having bought a model ship, the Unicorn, for a pound off a market stall Tintin is initially puzzled that the sinister Mr. Sakharine should be so eager to buy it from him, resorting to murder and kidnapping Tintin – accompanied by his marvelous dog Snowy – to join him and his gang as they sail to Morocco on an …
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Film Review: Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. REVIEW: Quite an epic unto itself, “Snow White and the Huntsman” takes on the classic story of Snow White and mashes …
Read More »Film Review: The World’s End (2013)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind’s only hope for survival. REVIEW: I’ll take a logical leap and assume that you’re familiar with the other films in Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg’s Three Flavours of Cornetto trilogy (Shaun of the Dead and Hot …
Read More »Film Review: Paul (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Two sci-fi geeks take a pilgrimage to America’s UFO heartland. While there, they accidentally meet an alien who brings them on an insane road trip that alters their universe forever. For the past 60 years, an alien named Paul (voiced by Seth Rogen) has been hanging out at a top-secret military base. When he discovers he’s been taken prisoner, …
Read More »Film Review: Attack The Block (2011)
SYNOPSIS: A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion. REVIEW: Man oh man acolytes, did I see a good one last night! I’m not even going to go through my usual demands of you as I usually do at the start of a review. I’m just going to get right to it. And “It” is …
Read More »THE WORLD’S END Makes A Quick Trip To Blu-ray
THE WORLD’S END is still in theaters here in my neck of the woods but today’s email brought news that the Simon Pegg starring flick will be making the trip to blu-ray on Nov. 19th. That’s good news for those of you who didn’t go check it out in theaters! Here’s what the press release reveals:
Read More »Prepare For THE WORLD’S END By Looking Back At SHAUN OF THE DEAD
It’s no big secret that Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright have reunited to finish off what is known as the Cornetto trilogy with this little film coming out titled THE WORLD’S END. Of course this whole wild ride started with a flick titled SHAUN OF THE DEAD and to help celebrate the August 23rd release of THE WORLD’S …
Read More »Two New Featurettes Take Us To THE WORLD’S END
Without a doubt SHAUN OF THE DEAD is to this day one of the best zombie movies to grace our screens in recent memory. Loved it. Not much of a fan of HOT FUZZ but it has its fans and who am I to judge. The point of all this is that the three folks that joined together and gave …
Read More »Shaun of the Dead – A Masterclass in Longevity
Once more, an evening has been most enhanced by a viewing of Shaun of the Dead. It’s a film that continues to improve with age, and is still a very long way away from having its delights dulled by the passage of time. The amazing thing is that it came out seven years ago (already? Crikey), and that no matter …
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