Before everyone knew Jim Carrey’s style of comedy, his performance in Ace Ventura was something brand new. Unhinged, slapstick, chaotic and hilarious, Jim Carrey brought to the screen a character that didn’t have any rooting in any other franchise, series … Continue reading Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Review
Not many movies have such a cultural impact as The Truman Show. The central idea of a man being born, raised and observed in a TV show, housed in a studio so big you can see it from space, but … Continue reading The Truman Show (1998) Review
3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst is exactly what it sounds like – 3 of the best examples of either an actor, film series, genre, etc. versus 3 of the worst. It’s also an opportunity for you … Continue reading 3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst: Against-Type casting
When I was a kid, with only four TV channels available, I would often be lucky enough to catch the rare and largely unseen movie tie-in cartoons on Channel 4. These cartoons were designed to continue the adventures of the characters that had featured … Continue reading A look back at the Movie Tie-In Cartoon!
Sometimes you watch the perfect film for the moment you are in. You sort of plan it but you never really know that that film (unless its one you’ve seen before) will fit your mood and situation perfectly. There is a good chance that if you watched that film the next day, or even a week or month later, you might feel hugely different about it, but for the moment you are in, that film becomes perfect. Mr Popper’s Penguins was that perfect movie for my mood and situation. My mood was lazy and tired, my situation was a Sunday … Continue reading Mr Popper’s Penguins (2011) Review
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