Julie & Julia

3.5/5 Yes this is one of those based on a true story films, however this a bit different than the norm. This tells the story of two different women, in two different times, and one directly affects the other. The Julia Child’s side of things, we first meet her after she has moved to Paris … Continue reading →

[Review] (500) Days Of Summer (2009)

[Review] (500) Days Of Summer (2009)

This is a film I had been really excited about when I first saw the trailer, as time went on I wasn’t as excited and it kind of flew off the radar. I’ve finally gotten around to seeing it, after all the praise I had heard about it and the negative things, for me it … Continue reading →

Awful Film Poster Of The Week #21

Awful Film Poster Of The Week #21 I Come In Peace I haven’t seen this film, and with a poster like this I can’t say that I want to. What is up with the saw blade with a not scary face on it chasing him? That looks, like totally silly and dumb and not in … Continue reading →

The Men Who Stare At Goats

4/5 Good title isn’t it? It certainly got my attention, and I am glad it did as I had a blast with this film! It tells the story of a reporter Bob Wilton (Ewan McGregor), who wants to get ‘the’ story, so he travels to Iraq in the hopes of getting something on the front … Continue reading →

Daybreakers

4/5 Another film with vampires (actual vampires, these ones do not sparkle and they have fangs), however what sets Daybreakers apart from the rest is that it is something original and there are things here which have not been done before, and I for one really enjoyed the heck out of that! In the world … Continue reading →

[Review] An Education (2009)

[Review] An Education (2009)

An Education is really just that, it is an education, a life learning experience, coming of age for Jenny (Carey Mulligan). The film is set in the 1960’s in England, 16 year old Jenny is attending school and her parents (mostly her father played by Alfred Molina) have high hopes for her. On a rainy … Continue reading →

Orphan

3/5 A couple who have two children (a daughter who is deaf) decide in order to move on after the loss of their third child, that they will adopt a child. They go to an orphanage and are won over by foreign Esther, so they take her in and it isn’t long before things start … Continue reading →