Meet the Fockers
With Christmas fast approaching, it’s time to review a family favourite. What was that? We don’t have a family favourite? Oh well, we’ll have to do Meet the Fockers. Here […]
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
As we approach Christmas, it seems only right that we look at Halloween III: Season of the Witch. When a big Halloween mask company appears to start killing people, it’s up […]
The Insider
This thriller from Michael Mann deals with the cigarette industry, whistle-blowers and the media as top tobacco executive Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe) tries to go public with damaging revelations. The legal minefield he […]
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
In 1897, London solicitor Jonathan Harker (Keanu Reeves) travels to Transylvania to meet his new client Count Dracula (Gary Oldman). Dracula falls in love with Harker’s fiancée Mina (Winona Ryder) when he […]
Blog: 5 Best Sci Fi Sex Scenes
If there’s anything sexier than science fiction I’ve yet to come across it. No pun intended. It’s unsurprising, then, that the genre has given us some amazing sex scenes. Here’s […]
Badly Timed Biopics
By strange coincidence, Nelson Mandela’s death was announced during the London premiere of upcoming biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Is this just a case of bad – or possibly good – […]
Animal Farm
This 1954 film is an animated adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel about a group of animals who rise up against their human slave drivers. After they overthrow the tyrannical […]
Woody Allen: A Double Bill – Part 4: Cassandra’s Dream Master
As usual, here’s one of Woody Allen‘s best films and one of his worst films. Don’t you even know that yet? I do. Sleeper (1973) Allen’s versatility as a filmmaker continues […]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
In part two of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy, our merry band of dwarves continues its journey to The Lonely Mountain to reclaim their homeland from the mighty Smaug (Benedict Cumberbatch). […]
Shallow Grave
I love Danny Boyle. He makes consistently great movies, turned down a knighthood and seems like one of the nicest people in the world; so much better than his brother […]
Screen Goblin 