Lake Mungo

3/5 Lake Mungo is an Australian film which goes for the documentary style, telling the story about a young girl who while out with her family goes missing and suspected to have drowned. Her family recounts the events leading up to her disappearance and what happens after her body was recovered. This film is played … Continue reading →

Paranormal Activity

1/5 Paranormal Activity ended up being one of the most talked about smaller films towards the end of last year. It was the little film that could, made for basically nothing it grossed millions at the box office and got a wide release. The film was being called one of the scariest films ever made, … Continue reading →

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

3/5 This film goes for that whole documentary style approach, with interviews from various people explaining the situation. Tapes were found in a house in Poughkeepsie which show a serial killer at work, documenting all of the moves he has made over the years. They show bits and pieces of the tape to fit in … Continue reading →

[REC]

4/5 Thank you Spanish horror, you have given us a really awesome entry into the genre. I had head a lot about this film, and I actually didn’t even see the trailer. Then the American shot for shot remake came out and I didn’t bother to see a trailer for that either. So what took … Continue reading →

Up In The Air

4.5/5 The tag line kind of says it all I guess, the story of a man ready to make a connection, or is he? Our main character Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) is grounded a very limited number of a days in the year, he’s always on the move, travelling from city to city having been … Continue reading →

The Hurt Locker

4.5/5 Kathryn Bigelow has given me two of my all time favourite films with Near Dark and Point Break, and I will watch anything she directs. When I heard about this film, it seemed like something rather different from her and I wasn’t sure if it was really going to be my cup of tea. … Continue reading →