Leave No Trace (2018) Review

Leave No Trace is an excellent story of survival, featuring two phenomenal lead performances.

American Made (2017) Review

2017 has been a tough year for Tom Cruise. Everyone agreed that ‘The Mummy’ was terrible, after Cruise was the one endorsing it so heavily.

But don’t worry! With ‘American Made’ Cruise is back to his absolute best, as the charming and crazy Barry Seal. Based on a true, and insane, story.

Train to Busan (Bu-san-haeng) (2016) Review

It broke records in it’s home country and was a hit at Cannes, but does Train to Busan add something new to a well trodden genre or is it just ‘Snowpiercer with zombies’?

Captain Fantastic (2016) Review

Starring Viggo Mortensen as the father of a peculiar clan, Captain Fantastic lives up to it’s name.

Doctor Who ‘Hell Bent’ Review

Never be cruel, and never be cowardly, and if you are, always make amends. In this episode the Doctor makes a joke after shooting someone, stating ‘We’re on Gallifrey! “Death” is Time Lord for “man flu”.’ Well it seems this is the thinking of Steven Moffat when it comes to his characters too. We all […]

Doctor Who ‘Under the Lake’ and ‘Before the Flood’ Review

Due to time constraints and having recently purchased the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection I will be putting the reviews of ‘Under The Lake’ and ‘Before the Flood’ into one post. And then an opinion on the two parter as a whole at the end. Read on! Under the Lake “I’ll do all I can to […]

True Detective – ‘Church in Ruins’ Review

“That’s one off the bucket list. A Mexican standoff with actual Mexicans.” Only two episodes left! And the plot has really began to pick up pace. Like the last episode a lot of plot details came together in this episode. Ok so maybe it’s a little late for some. But if you’re still here then chances […]

CeX Review – Dying of the Light

The blog has been a little empty as of late. It’s the essay writing time of year. Here’s a review I wrote of the interesting Dying of the Light for CeX. I couldn’t help but post it. Enjoy! Dying of the Light (2014) Review Things have been going in a strange direction for Nicolas Cage as of late. The […]

100 Words or Less – In Bruges

Title – In Bruges Released – 2008 Director – Martin McDonagh Starring – Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes. Review – In Bruges is a black-comedy thriller from playwright Martin McDonagh. Two hitmen hide out in Bruges (Belgium) after a job gone awry. Advertised as more of a comedy, it’s much darker than it first appears and gives Colin Farrell plenty of […]

100 Words or Less – Three Kings

Title – Three Kings Released – 1999 Director – David O. Russell Starring – George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze Review – Directed by the nicest man in Hollywood, Three Kings concerns a group of soldiers as they hunt for Saddam’s gold. The film is darkly funny and a hell of a lot cleverer than most war movies while also containing […]