Movie Reviews

15 October 2012

Zaytoun Review - LFF 2012

Starring: Stephen Dorff, Abdallah El Akal, Alice Taglioni Director: Eran Riklis Rating: 4/5 Zaytoun plays in the Debate category at the BFI London Film Festival and marks the return to the director’s chair ...

14 October 2012

West Of Memphis Review - LFF 2012

Director: Amy Berg Rating: 5/5 The West Memphis Three have been in the news a lot over the last few years as a whole host of celebs have got behind the trio ...

14 October 2012

Eat Sleep Die Review - LFF 2012

Starring: Nermina Lukac Milan Dragisic, Jonathan Lampinen, Peter Fält Director: Gabriela Pichler Rating: 3.5/5 Eat Sleep Die feature in the First Feature Competition category at the BFI London Film Festival as director Gabriela ...

13 October 2012

Sister Review - LFF 2012

Starring: Kacey Mottet Klein, Léa Seydoux, Martin Compston, Gillian Anderson Director: Ursula Meier Rating: 3/5 Sister is playing in the Love category at the BFI London Film Festival and is one of the ...
12 October 2012

End Of Watch Review - LFF 2012

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Pena, Anna Kendrick, Frank Grillo, America Ferrera Director: David Ayer Rating: 4/5 The BFI London Film Festival is now in full swing and one of the movies that will ...
5 October 2012

Taken 2 Review

Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Rade Sherbedgia Director: Olivier Megaton Rating: 3/5 Now I have to admit that when I heard that there was going to be a Taken 2 I ...
5 October 2012

The Knot Review

Starring: Talulah Riley, Matthew McNulty, Noel Clarke, Mena Suvari Director: Jesse Lawrence Rating: 2/5 Noel Clarke is back on writing duties this week as he steps into the wedding comedy for the very ...
3 October 2012

The Perks Of Being A Wallflower Review

Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller Director: Stephen Chbosky Rating: 4/5 The coming of age movie has always been a major part of cinema and this week sees the genre return in ...
2 October 2012

Looper Review

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt Director: Rian Johnson Rating: 4.5/5 Joseph Gordon-Levitt has been the hardest working actor in Hollywood in 2012 with a host of great movies already under his ...
24 September 2012

Killing Them Softly Review

Starring: Brad Pitt, Richard Jenkins, Ray Liotta, James Gandolfini, Scoot McNairy Director: Andrew Dominik Rating: 4/5 We haven't seen Brad Pitt on the big screen since his great turn in Moneyball but now ...
24 September 2012

Savages Review

Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Johnson, Blake Lively, Salma Hayek, Benicio Del Toro Director: Oliver Stone Rating: 3/5 An Oliver Stone movie is always something to look forward to because you never quite know ...
17 September 2012

The Sweeney Review

Starring: Ray Winstone, Ben Drew, Hayley Atwell, Damien Lewis, Paul Anderson Director: Nick Love Rating: 3/5 The Sweeney was one of the most loved seventies TV series while Jack Regan and George Carter ...
17 September 2012

Anna Karenina Review

Starring: Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Johnson, Matthew MacFadyen Director: Joe Wright Rating: 4/5 Joe Wright is one of the most exciting British director working at the moment as he has delivered movie ...
10 September 2012

Dredd Review

Starring: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey Director: Pete Travis. Rating: 4/5 It seems that is it now the turn of nineties movies to get the remake treatment as Dredd is the second ...
10 September 2012

Lawless Review

Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce, Jessica Chastain Director: John Hillcoat Rating: 4/5 The gangster genre is one of the most exciting and violent movie genres and has given us ...
20 August 2012

Brave Review

Starring: Kelly Macdonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters Director: Mark Andrews & Brenda Chapman Rating: 5/5 Now I don't know about you but no movie summer is ever complete for me without ...
17 August 2012

The Expendables 2 Review

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Jet Li, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger Director: Simon West Rating: 5/5 It's been two years since Sylvester Stallone graced the big screen with a motley crew ...
14 August 2012

The Bourne Legacy Review

Starring: Jeremy Renner. Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton Director: Tony Gilroy Rating: 3.5/5 It was back in 2007 when a Bourne film last graced the big screen but fourth time around we have a new ...

3 August 2012

Ted Review

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane Director: Seth MacFarlane Rating: 4/5   Seth MacFarlane is one of the biggest names in TV comedy, with his shows Family Guy, American Dad and The Cleveland ...
21 July 2012

The Dark Knight Rises Review

Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman, Marion Cotillard, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine Director: Christopher Nolan Rating: 5/5 Four years ago The Dark Knight set the bar for superhero movies as ...
21 July 2012

The Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best Review

Starring: Ryan O’Nan, Michael Weston, Arielle Kebbel, Melissa Leo, Andrew McCarthy Director: Ryan O’Nan Rating: 4/5 Ryan O’Nan makes his directorial debut with The Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best, a movie he ...

13 July 2012

Salute Review

Starring: Tommie Smith, Peter Norman, John Carlos Director: Matt Norman Rating: 5/5 At the Mexico Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists on the podium as they collected their gold and ...

13 July 2012

Detachment Review

Starring: Adrien Brody, Marcia GayHarden, James Caan, Christina Hendricks Director: Tony Kaye Rating: 4/5 Director Tony Kaye made his big screen directorial debut with American History X back in 1999 and this week ...
13 July 2012

Electrick Children Review

Starring: Julia Garner, Rory Culkin, Liam Aiken, Billy Zane Director: Rebecca Thomas Rating: 3/5 Rebecca Thomas takes the director's chair for her feature length debut this week as she delivers Electrick Children. And this ...