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! Season 4 sees Scrubs at the height of it’s “power.” The first three seasons … Continue reading Scrubs (Season 4) TV Review
Quentin Tarantino has an undisputed movie magic. Every film he does is injected with an aspect that will keep you gripped and impressed through to the final credits, even if the rest of the movie’s ingredients don’t always live up to standard. The dialogue … Continue reading Django Unchained (2012) 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! Nick Helm is the biggest draw for the tv show Uncle. His stand-up … Continue reading Uncle (Season 1) TV Review
The problem with big, science-fiction based ideas is that eventually, it becomes “silly.” Anything that starts based in fact but tries to do something extraordinary or unique will eventually have to border on the unbelievable to keep the concept interesting. Only a few … Continue reading Transcendence (2014) Review
It doesn’t surprise me that M*A*S*H became a successful and iconic television series. The movie version of the field hospital operating during the Korean war is much more of a collection of stories based around a few key characters rather … Continue reading M*A*S*H (1970) Review
At one point, Scrubs was the funniest show on TV. It had that perfect mix of drama, solid story-telling and bizarre, pop-reference humour that made it so accessible and watchable. It also had the solid ingredient of great cast playing … Continue reading Scrubs (Season 3) TV Review
A good Spiderman film is all about the action sequences. There are a lot of other elements that you have to get right but Spiderman is all about the fighting, explosions and cool set-pieces that stay with you way after you’ve … Continue reading The Amazing Spiderman 2 (2014) Review
Captain America is the best stand-alone Marvel studios movie yet. The film manages to take a superhero who is very generic and boring and find the elements that make him such an appealing and long-lasting part of the superhero genre. I … Continue reading Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Review
Captain America is a boring superhero. It’s nobody’s fault really, unfortunately it’s within the design of the character himself. Batman has the history and trauma (not to mention the villains), Superman has the powers, Iron Man has Tony Stark (or more … Continue reading Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) Review
Life is Beautiful is the best film about the Holocaust because it doesn’t show the atrocities so openly and graphically. In fact for the whole first half of the movie, you wouldn’t even know it’s about the Holocaust. It is such a sweet, … Continue reading Life is Beautiful (1997) Review
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