On Her Majesty’s Secret Service doesn’t really fit with the rest of the Bond films. It feels like someone created a fake Bond film or even in some cases a spoof. Some of the key ingredients are there but everything feels … Continue reading On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) Review
Recently, DC’s animated Batman movies have been brilliant, bringing adaptations of some of the greatest Batman comics to the screen faithfully. It was with this confidence that I watched Mystery of the Batwoman, thinking it would be a version of one … Continue reading Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003) Review
It is easy to forget, after all the poor sequels and watered down extras that followed the first film, that Shrek is a true animated classic. When it first hit the screen, it was like nothing that had been seen before. … Continue reading Shrek (2001) Review
I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! When you’ve taken on the Prime Minister of a country and manage to move yourself … Continue reading House of Cards (BBC) (Season 2) TV Review
As a British male, football (or soccer for my American readers) is almost in my genes. I watch football related television every Saturday, gamble on football matches, wear football tops and play football videogames. I can take an irrational, instant dislike … Continue reading Class of ’92 (2013) Review
Catfish has become a cultural phenomenon, being made famous as a MTV reality TV show. The term itself is now a common expression; meaning a person who pretends to be another person to trick, deceive or manipulate over the internet. It has gotten … Continue reading Catfish (2010) Review
Maze Runner was a pleasant surprise from last year, managing to offer something slightly different in the Young Adult genre with a thrilling, original take on the dystopia theme we’ve already seen with The Hunger Games and The Divergent series. Luckily, The Scorch Trials … Continue reading Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) Review
You’d never guess that Jesse Eisenberg could be an effective action hero but the moment he begins to dispatch enemies, you won’t help but smile. It is actually quite impressive how Eisenberg convincingly takes out faceless henchman after faceless henchman. It … Continue reading American Ultra (2015) Review
I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! Not many people will be aware that political drama House of Cards was aired as … Continue reading House of Cards (BBC) (Season 1) TV Review
One of the hardest things to capture in any film about teenagers and high school is realistic characters. It is very easy to fall into the trap of having teenagers fit into prescribed groups, the usual clichés like Geek, Goth, Jock … Continue reading Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) Review
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