Movie Reviews

Reviews of movies from any era and on any medium, be it cinema or at home on your television.

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

Any teenager who was even remotely interested in rock/metal/grunge music during the mid-nineties was aware of the misadventures of Beavis And Butt-head – the animated anti-heroes created and voiced... 

Following

Following

The main character of Following (simply credited as The Young Man) sees stalking random individuals as somewhat of a character study. Initially, he doesn’t do it for sexual ambitions or personal... 

Serenity

Serenity

When the cult “space western” TV series Firefly was cancelled after only a handful of episodes were made, there was an outcry – and creator/writer/director Joss Whedon (Buffy The Vampire, Angel)... 

Licence To Kill

Licence To Kill

His bad side is not a good place to be Part of the strength of the Bond movies, and the secret to their endurance over the years was the ability to adapt to what was popular with audiences. Live And Let... 

Predators

Predators

I think we were all a little surprised when we heard there was to be a new Predator movie. It’s 20 years since the last bona fide entry in the series, and our most recent exposure to everyone’s... 

The Karate Kid (2010)

The Karate Kid (2010)

Don’t be fooled by the word “remake.” Is 1984′s The Karate Kid an 80′s classic? Maybe so, but that shouldn’t automatically render the latest representation inferior,... 

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

What separates Pixar from all the rest?  Could it be that every time they’ve stepped up to the plate, they have knocked the ball right out of the park? Or perhaps it is because their computer animated... 

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

How nifty would it be to have a dagger that turns back time, if only for a minute? You could use it to reverse major consequences from just a single, brief mistake. In real life, it could be handy, but... 

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

There is a lot of potential in a film like A Nightmare on Elm Street. Think about it! Where else are we more vulnerable than in our sleep? The usual rules don’t apply and often as we strive to make... 

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

I wonder if Lewis Carroll was aware of how popular Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was going to be when he unleashed his trippy fairy tale starring punctual white rabbits and hookah-smoking caterpillars...