Category: Movies
50 Films For Halloween '17 – Children Of The Revolution
We simply could not resist delving into the horror binge this year, the wife and I, as we hover ever closer to Halloween. The 50…
The Silence Of The Lambs: A Truly Intelligent Blockbuster Horror Film
By Bianca Garner “Believe me, you don’t want Hannibal Lecter inside your head.” These words uttered by Jack Crawford (Scott Glenn) in The Silence of…
'I'm Not Ashamed' Review: Pandering For Jesus (And Columbine)
On April 20, 1999, two high school seniors, Eric Harris and Dyland Klebold, opened fire on the grounds of Columbine High School, killing twelve students…
Woo L.A. Podcast # 8 – Goodbye Summer Cinema, Hello Fall Films
I sit out podcast number 8 with prior film-related engagements – and looks like I missed a 3 hour epic. The line-up itself is impressive,…
Directors' Weekend: All 10 David Fincher Films For Streaming
There are, however you look at it, 10 examples of David Fincher‘s cinematic flair in those movies of his – even his underwhelming debut showed…
Directors' Weekend: The 10 Best Tim Burton Films
So here are the 10 Best Tim Burton films according to the collective bunch of you that voted. And a huge thank you very much indeed…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Movies 4/4
And we’ve made it to the end. Or should I say halfway mark. Some awesome movies, moments, and performances have sailed on by in the…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Movies 3/4
Here are 8 more recommendations movie-wise from the pre-summer, awards season era of this year. 2017 has uncovered some gems for me personally, and a…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Movies 2/4
It feels as though the deep dramas, cringey horrors, and black comedies are three of the freshest produce on the market these days – lucky…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Movies 1/4
There’s a common myth that the first half of the movie year lacks the kind of quality and quantity that closed the year usually. Well…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Performances 2/2
Acing. Star quality. Going above and beyond. Breaking through. Genuinely surprising us. However you want to spin it, there have been some illustrious screen presences…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Performances 1/2
And so we move onto the performances of 2017 we’ve loved in the first half. Obviously we can’t cater for all tastes, but there are…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Moments 2/2
In my view there are too many fine moments to mentions from 2017 so far. As we enter the second half, we mentally clock up…
Cinema 2017 Half-Time Report: Moments 1/2
And the whistle blows for half-time on the 2017 year of cinema. This halfway series will highlight 2017 so far in Moments, Performances, and the…