Dredd 3D (19/09/12) In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO. Dear end of summer blockbuster season – […]
Every year I set myself a target, usually of about 100, of films to watch. These are new films. Not new, new films. But films that are new to me. Any time I’ve seen a new one, I post a bit of a brain dump […]
I’m on a roll! Or so it may seem. Final Destination 5 (19/08/11) Survivors of a suspension-bridge collapse learn there’s no way you can cheat Death. There are few films that, when you go to see them in the cinema, you get a round of […]
For the first time in my life I’ve actually seen horror films during the Halloween season. Better late than never. Paranormal Activity 2 (28/10/10) Having not seen Paranormal Activity 1 did not have any effect on what I thought I was going to get in […]
Salt (20/08/10) I think this film was being marketed as the female Bourne. Erm, not quite. It’s not as slick or well crafted as the Bourne films, far from it. The action’s not as ‘real’ and it’s just not comparable. However, saying that, Salt’s still […]
I really do love my action movies. Brainless action, not so brainless, love them all. Here’s, what I think, are some good ones that I’ve seen recently: Kick Ass (01/04/10) It was funny going to see this at the cinema and hearing reactions from people […]