Posted in March 2015

[Video Review] Manny Lewis (2015) by Bede Jermyn

[Video Review] Manny Lewis (2015) by Bede Jermyn

Dir: Anthony Mir Starring: Carl Barron, Leeanna Walsman, Damien Garvey, Roy Billing. IMDb Synopsis: The film follows the story of a famous fictional stand-up comedian Manny Lewis, who connects with millions of fans but finds it hard to connect to one person. Manny struggles to overcome his sense of alienation and shyness, and a difficult relationship … Continue reading

[Blu-ray Review] John Wick [MA] by Christopher Innis

[Blu-ray Review] John Wick [MA] by Christopher Innis

Starring: Keanu Reeves, Willem Dafoe, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen Directed By: Chad Stahelski The Film: Keanu Reeves has always been an interesting actor to watch on screen, having appeared in almost eighty films that have ranged from Hollywood blockbusters, low key actioners, indie and the occasional romantic comedy. Although following the success of The Matrix … Continue reading

[Comic Review] Southern Cross #01

[Comic Review] Southern Cross #01

Writer: Becky Cloonan Artist: Andy Belanger Publisher: Image Comics Review: Becky Cloonan is best known within the comic community as an artist, her most notable work being American Virgin and Demo both published under VERTIGO comics as well as artwork and covers for different series from MARVEL, DARK HORSE and Image. Cloonan has made the … Continue reading

[Review] Run All Night (2015) by Bede Jermyn

[Review] Run All Night (2015) by Bede Jermyn

I don’t know about anyone else, but it still kind of surprises me that the most successful action star working today just happens to be Liam Neeson. Even though he has been beloved and critically acclaimed Oscar nominated actor for over 30 years now, but it wasn’t until the surprisingly smash hit 2008 action film … Continue reading

[Video Review] Chappie (2015) by Bede Jermyn

[Video Review] Chappie (2015) by Bede Jermyn

Dir: Neill Blomkamp Starring: Sharto Copley, Dev Patel, Ninja, Yolandi Visser, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Sigourney Weaver, Hugh Jackman. IMDb Synopsis: In the near future, crime is patrolled by a mechanized police force. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for … Continue reading

[Video Review] Inherent Vice (2014) by Bede Jermyn

[Video Review] Inherent Vice (2014) by Bede Jermyn

Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Joaquin Pheonix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterson, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short, Eric Roberts, Michael Kenneth Williams. IMDb Synopsis: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.  My rating: – Bede Jermyn