Category Archives: Film

Wow! Watching the previews I’d been a little worried about this movie. They did not encourage positive thoughts about the movie in me. So with a little trepidation I joined the family at the local picture house on opening night. … Continue reading →

Fabulous. Sub Evil Boy waxes eloquent over here. I’ll just say it’s one of the best movies I’ve seen this year. The awe and wonder of the natural world is incredible. This movie brought a tear to my eye. Go … Continue reading →

Overrated. Hugely. Skidding from embarrassingly awful to the odd flash of funny, the critics have lost their minds when they rave about this movie. I suppose if you love adolescent boy humour you’ll be a happy camper. Current temperature 75F/24C

Formulaic. Sounded like it had lots of potential but didn’t work for me. I was quite disappointed. The one bright spot was Terrence Howard as Lt. Green. The Lieutenant rocked: what presence and delivery! He was the one character I … Continue reading →

Date movie. Given the reviews we’d expected a dog and to be bored silly. Not true! While not the greatest of its genre, this movie made us laugh out loud and passed the time quite pleasantly. You do have to … Continue reading →

A movie that satisfies the senses and the intelligence. The combination of visuals and sound form a beautiful and satisfying whole. A variety of emotions are evoked ranging from amusement to sadness, from regret to exhilaration and all points in … Continue reading →

Scary! Despite its weaknesses this movie is well worth checking out. The special effects are out of this world as you’d expect from Steven Spielberg. Parts were incredibly tense and very scary. On the down side the prologue and epilogue … Continue reading →

Pow! A better Batman movie than your average Batman movie and I must say Christian Bale was quite a surprise. He’s proving to be one of the most versatile young actors around. There was lots to like about this movie. … Continue reading →

Disappointing. With so much going for it you’d have thought that this would have been a great movie. Sadly not enough attention was paid to the script. There were moments of brilliance but not enough to make the experience enjoyable. … Continue reading →

Best movie I’ve seen in eons. A wonderful mixture of real life and fantasy. The acting was great especially by the kids. It was nice to see a northern English town portrayed as something other than bleak and dreary. The … Continue reading →