Top 10 10th Doctor Stories

Yes, that title looks like a typo but a typo it is not. The character of Doctor Who is now in his eleventh incarnation, each played by a different actor. Each incarnation has their fans, and a recent poll ranked the Tenth Doctor, played by David Tennant, as the most popular. Being a recent convert … Continue reading

DVD Review: Meek’s Cutoff [PG]

Dir: Kelly Reichardt Starring: Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Bruce Greenwood, Will Patton, Zoe Kazan, Shirley Henderson, Rod Rondeaux The Film: I saw Meek’s Cutoff back upon its limited theatrical release and the film hasn’t left me. Upon this rewatch I was sure it would still linger with me, and linger it has. This film is … Continue reading

DVD Review: Girl Walks Into A Bar [M15]

Dir: Sebastian Guetierrez Cast: Gil Bellows, Xander Berkely, Alexis Bledel, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito, Robert Forster, Carla Gugino, Josh Hartnett, Zachary Quinto, Michelle Ryan, Lauren Lee Smith, Aaron Tveit, Amber Valletta, Kevin Zegers. The Film: If you have been following my writings with both my film reviews and as well as my weekly … Continue reading

[Review] Weekend

As strange as it may seem, I don’t generally do a lot of research before heading into a film. I like to be surprised and I don’t want to have any kind of expectations. This is what I did with Weekend, and I am glad I did. I am unfamiliar with writer/director Andrew Haigh’s other … Continue reading

DVD review: The Perfect Witness [MA15]

Dir: Thomas C. Dunn Starring: Wes Bentley and Mark Borkowski. The Film: I was rather curious and excited to check this film out, I enjoy a good serial killer flick. This one sounded unique, and the premise was promising. However this was not exactly what I had expected and honestly this isn’t a very good … Continue reading

DVD Review: The Off Hours [MA15]

Dir: Megan Griffiths Starring: Amy Seimetz, Tony Doupé, Ross Partridge The Film: The Off Hours is a really good film, a great example of successful Independent filmmaking. The story itself is nothing new, however its success as a film lays within the way this story is told. The film is set around a small town … Continue reading

DVD Review: This Is England ’86 [MA15]

Dir: Tom Harper (2 episodes), Shane Meadows (2 episodes) Starring: Thomas Turgoose, Rosamund Hanson, Vicky McClure, Joseph Gilgun, Andrew Ellis The Film: This Is England ’86 is a TV series sequel to Shane Meadow’s 2006 film This Is England. This series is set 3 years after the film, and picks up with the characters from … Continue reading