by Neil | May 30, 2011 | Film, Movies, Review
It seems like an age since I went to the cinema and so yesterday I trekked off to Greenwich to see Thor. Branagh’s take on the Marvel comic begins with Odin’s defeat of the Frost Giants in a difficult, at times clunky, prologue to the main action held...
by Neil | Oct 25, 2010 | Film, Review
I finally got round to a visit to the cinema this weekend. Red, based on the graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner, follows Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), an ex CIA agent, plodding along in his retirement and flirting with his pension office rep Sarah...
by Neil | Oct 7, 2010 | Film, Video
This looks really rather good (via Justin Pickard): [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcnOHJlo3oM]
by Neil | May 18, 2010 | Film, Review
Note: Contains spoilers. I went to see Robin Hood last weekend. Truth be told I was a bit sceptical about whether I’d enjoy it or not. Ridley Scott is a film maker whose work I have a lot of admiration for – particularly his earlier stuff – but the...
by Neil | Mar 6, 2010 | Comment, Film, Video
I just got done watching The Cove. I am not editing my response. I don’t think I have the objectivity to do a proper review. You should try and watch the film if you can. The trailer is here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiCYLZFPZt0] I’ve seen...
by Neil | Jan 10, 2010 | Comment, Film
I’m pretty sure remaking this should be punishable by death: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcdP8YAW-8A] And what is it with Neeson? Is he on a one man mission to star in more remakes than any other actor?