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Remake Review: The Taking Of Pelham 123 (1974/2009)
A simple premise, a number of armed men take over a train can, Pelham 123, and demand ransom in exchange for hostages. They give the city...
Review: Fate Of The Furious, Facepalms And Family.
Vin Diesel really likes family. Seriously, if you had a drink every time the word family was spoken you'd be dead before the half hour...
Review: Robin Hood Men In Tights Is A 12 Year Old's Idea Of Comedy.
Following my review of Prince Of Thieves I was directed toward Men In Tights, a parody of Robin Hood in general and Prince Of Thieves in...
Review: The Fugitive Is A Thriller Like No Other.
After directing the best thing Steven Seagal's ever been in and single handedly bringing Tommy Lee Jones career into mainstream cinema,...
Review: Dragonheart Is Close To Perfect.
Dennis Quaid, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Jason Isaacs and Sean Connery walk into a bar, get drunk and decide to make a Robin Hood...
Review: Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves Is A Flawed Classic.
Robin Hood is arguably one of the greatest stories in English folklore, a timeless tale that has been retold in many forms. The Robin...
Review: Hatfields And McCoys Is The Western Equivalent Of Lord Of The Rings.
Inspired by true events that nearly sparked a war between Kentucky and West Virginia, Hatfields And McCoys is not only the greatest work...
Review: Gattaca Is Far From The Classic Some Claim It To Be.
For years I've been barraged with tales of Gattaca's greatness. I was told it was one of the greatest science fiction films ever, the...
Review: Out For Justice Proves That Due Process Is Purely Subjective.
In the continuing adventures of Steven Seagal's ponytail, we have Out For Justice, a violent, mindless, wonderful movie with a villain so...
Review: Faster Proves Dwayne Johnson Is More Than Just Muscle.
Starting out as a wrestler, Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, made his break into block busters in 2001's The Mummy Returns. Since then his...
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