Ever watch 21 Jump St, classic 90’s Johnny Depp star-vehicle? Maybe you saw the first movie when it came out in 2012? Well Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum are back, with the exact same schtick, […]
Category: Reviews
Edge of Tomorrow: The Return of War as Action?
With war, Hollywood has always trodden carefully, or so it had seemed to be the case. Prior to the war in Vietnam, films depicting armed conflict (usually the First or Second World War) were mostly […]
Wish I Was Here: Zach Braff’s Garden Nation
Remember Garden State? The emotive, tightly-scripted feature debut by Zach Braff? He’s not a one-trick pony, but he’s ridden the same horse into town. ‘Wish I Was Here’ is the story of Aidan Bloom (Braff) getting […]
Snowpiercer: What do you achieve at the end of time?
Chris Evans is finished. The young, handsome, highly prolific Captain America has announced that he will not pursue acting beyond his Marvel Contract and the Avengers sequels. So what does an actor with every door […]
Stage Fright: A,B,C or all of the above
I told some friends that there was a comedy-horror-musical mash-up at the Sydney Film Festival and was politely relegated to seeing this one on my own. ‘Stage Fright’ is an acquired taste, a film one could […]
Jack Bauer v Wiki-Leaks – The Return of ’24’
Jack’s back, and he’s taking on Julian Assange. After 8 seasons and a four year hiatus the first two episodes of ’24: Live Another Day’ have caught up with current affairs nicely. Jack traces former […]
The Raid 2: Berandal
The Raid is a superbly constructed action film. An Indonesian cop/martial arts master/family man is tasked with raiding a castle-like fortress occupied by criminals waiting to be rewarded for gruesomely killing our hero. On the […]
