Machete Dir: Robert Rodriguez & Ethan Maniquis Starring: Danny Trejo, Steven Seagal, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba, Michelle Rodriguez, Jeff Fahey, Lindsay Lohan, Don Johnson, Cheech Marin Run-Time: 105 Mins Machete is an expansion of a fake-trailer that was a part of Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s Grindhouse (released in the UK as two separate …
Unstoppable Dir: Tony Scott Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Kevin Dunn, Ethan Suplee, Lew Temple Run-Time: 93 Mins Let’s keep this simple: Unstoppable is an above standard fare thriller with two strong lead performances from Denzel Washington and Chris Pine. There isn’t much more to be said. The premise is simple enough. An …
And thanks for all the laughs.
Martin (1978) Dir: George A. Romero Starring: John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau Run-Time: 90 mins Martin is an oft-forgotten George A. Romero teen-vampire movie, possibly overlooked because the film-maker released Dawn of the Dead a year later. One of the key themes of Martin is questioning whether the title character (played by …
Skyline (2010) Dir: Colin Strause & Greg Strause Starring: Eric Balfour, Scottie Thompson, Brittany Daniel, David Zayas Run-Time: 92 mins The second effort from the ‘Brothers Strause’ looks as pretty as you would expect from guys with an SFX background. However, whilst Skyline looks pretty, similar superlatives cannot be reserved for other aspects of this …
Fable 3 Developers: Lionhead Studios Publishers: Microsoft Game Studios Genre: Action Role-Playing Game (RPG) This was intended to be a straight up review of the latest effort from Lionhead Studios, but it’s ended up as more of a collection of thoughts with a score at the end. Oh well. You should know what to expect …
Mike is going to watch Back to the Future on Blu-Ray.
Night of the Comet (1984) Dir: Thom Eberhardt Starring: Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert Beltran Run-Time: 95 Mins “I’M NOT CRAZY, I JUST DON’T GIVE A FUCK!” Night of the Comet is a 1980′s B-Movie, and a fun one at that; which already has something of a cult following. A comet flies over …
The Box Dir: Richard Kelly Starring: Frank Langella, James Marsden, Cameron Diaz Run-Time: 115 Mins People tried to warn me. Reviews weren’t good. Friends told me to stay away. But I had to find out for myself. I was convinced it was going to be good. It had an intriguing concept. It was based (in …
Glee Series 1, Episode 1 ‘Pilot’ Having promised a certain colleague here at FG (hint: it wasn’t the plant) for a while now that I would do it, I decided to give Glee a whirl and see what the fuss was all about. For all three people that have been living under a rock for …
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