Four stars**** How is it possible to watch a movie with little story, hardly any plot and yet want it to go on for another hour after its 130 minutes were over? The answer hides within the incredible Beatles’ songs. Actors Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs. Martin Luther McCoy and T. [...]
Continue reading...30. April 2009
4 stars**** Sadly, this movie didn’t gain a large theatre release due to ‘problems’ with the distributor, possibly economical. That’s a real shame because this is a real film, not a shoot ‘em up big action, explosions movie. A real film has a great script, great crew and makes you think. A real movie gets [...]
Continue reading...13. January 2009
1 star* This movie is not the worst film of all time, but it tries so hard to be the worst one you could ever conceive, and it fails; there are worse ones. It’s not supposed to be a comedy at all, but any regular film watcher will be in fits at the alarming rate of [...]
Continue reading...28. November 2008
(DVD 2006) 3 stars*** Basic Instinct was a spine-chilling movie, with a masterful screenplay by Joe Eszterhas. It also had one of those strange endings: it kept the audience talking and thinking - just who did commit the murders and if it was Catherine Tramell, then why didn’t she get to spend her due time [...]
Continue reading...27. November 2008
Mamma Mia: The Musical! has become the UK’s fastest selling DVD ever, ever. Universal Pictures sold 1.67 million units on Monday this week. That beats the 1.1 million for Titanic, a record held for ten years. In the UK alone, the box office sales have been a few pounds under $67million. Asda (Walmart’s UK joint venture) claims [...]
Continue reading...24. November 2008
Out Monday 24th November 2008 – but only in the UK! Finally, the DVD we’ve all (well most of us) have been waiting for; the release of the Mamma Mia! movie on DVD. Release dates vary around the world; in Australia it’s been available since 6th November, which may explain why there are so many copies [...]
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1. December 2009
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