Bede’s Month In Movies – June

NOTE: Sorry that I’m really late with mine this month, I been so busy the lastfew weeks that I only had a chance to it until now. Number of Movies Seen This Month: 50 Number of Movies Seen This Year (so far): 274 5/5 – Excellent A Simple Plan X-Men: First Class 4.5/5 – Really Great … Continue reading →

DVD review: Phasma Ex Machina [M15+]

Dir: Matt Osterman Starring: Sasha Andreev, Michelle Bergh, Max Hauser and Matthew Feeney The Film Phasma Ex Machina or Ghost From The Machine is an independent sci-fi/paranormal film, and I am happy to report it is actually a rather good one. Time and again a film comes along, that on the surface appears to be one thing and … Continue reading →

[MIFF ’11] Cold Fish

Cold Fish Cold Fish can certainly lay claim to being one of the most unique and completely off beat serial killer films I have ever seen. This was my first venture into the works of director Sion Sono (who also wrote the screenplay with Yoshiki Takahashi), having heard positive things about his previous films, I … Continue reading →

[MIFF ’11] Hobo With A Shotgun

Hobo With A Shotgun “You and me are goin’ on a car-ride to hell… and you’re riding shotgun!” Hobo With A Shotgun was a modern version of the exploitation films from the 70’s and early 80’s, it is the second film to be made from the Grindhouse faux trailers (the first being Machete). So can … Continue reading →

The Beaver

The Beaver is at its core a film about mental illness, which includes a puppet. It does not sound terribly exciting when you put it that way, nor does it sound much fun. The film is rather interesting in some ways, yet it manages to be quite dark (in humour also) and verges on deeply … Continue reading →

Super Saw Reelin’ Podcast

Download HERE Super Marcey and Jekupka from Reels, Racks, Records and Rants team up to bring you the Super Saw Reelin’ Podcast! We’ve rewatched all of the Saw films, break it down and discuss it. Why was this franchise the most successful in recent horror? Is it any good? We’ve got the answers, plus more! … Continue reading →

DVD review: The Kid [MA15+]

Dir: Nick Moran Starring: Rupert Friend, Ioan Gruffud, Natasha McElhone, Con O’Neill, James Fox, Jodie Whittaker and David O’Hara. The Film Do you like films that are based on true stories? How about ones based on books? Inspirational? Well look no further as The Kid is all of those mixed into one. The film is … Continue reading →