Back in 2001 after winning the Best Director Oscar for TRAFFIC, director Steven Soderbergh released one of the biggest hits of career with his all-star remake of 1960 ‘Rat Pack’ heist classic OCEAN’S ELEVEN. The film was critically/box office smash hit, and its success led to start of a new franchise being born with two … Continue reading
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[Review] Colossal (2017) by Bede Jermyn
Here’s a question: what do films like TOY STORY, SPEED, SNAKES ON A PLANE and PHONE BOOTH all have in common? They are all high concept films. When you hear the premises for each of these films, they instantly grab your attention right away due to how original and interesting their plot sounds. Which is … Continue reading
[Video Reviews] Alice Through The Looking Glass (2016) and The Angry Birds Movie (2016) by Bede Jermyn
ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS (2016) Dir: James Bobin Starring: Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall. IMDb Synopsis: Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to help the Mad Hatter. My rating: THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE (2016) Dir: Clay Kaytis & Fergal Reilly Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Josh … Continue reading
[Review] The Intern (2015) by Bede Jermyn
You know I’m probably going to lose some ‘man points’ for this but I don’t care: I actually quite enjoyed a lot of Nancy Meyers’ films (WHAT WOMEN WANT, SOMETHING’S GOTTA GIVE, THE HOLIDAY, IT’S COMPLICATED etc.). Sure there not great pieces of high-class quality cinema, but they were still solid and well made comedies that … Continue reading
My Movie Song Of The Week #224
“I Dreamed A Dream” by Anne Hathaway (from LES MISERABLES) – Bede Jermyn
[Review] Interstellar (2014) by Bede Jermyn
I’m not going to lie: every time that a new Christopher Nolan film is released, it becomes like a huge major event for me. I’m an unabashed fan of him as a director and I pretty much-loved all the films that he has made so far (even his lesser works are still pretty damn great). … Continue reading
Mini Reviews: Love And Other Drugs and The Dilemma
Love And Other Drugs 3.5/5 I am not the biggest fan of the rom/com genre, however occasionally a film of the sort comes along and it plays it a little differently and it doesn’t feel like the same film. Love And Other Drugs was that for me, while it still had some of those typical … Continue reading