Tagged with film

[Review] Chef (2014)

[Review] Chef (2014)

Jon Favreau is a name that is now most closely associated with IRON MAN having directed and acted in the first two films. He did start off his career as an actor and made the transition into filmmaker. With CHEF he takes on the role of star, writer and director, and with all his experience … Continue reading

[Review] Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

[Review] Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

After the successful rebirth of THE MUPPETS with the 2011 film, a sequel has naturally made its way to us in the form of MUPPETS MOST WANTED. The Muppets are indeed back, winning over new fans and pleasing the old ones. This new film definitely has the old Muppet feel, with a flavour to attract … Continue reading

[Review] Contracted (2013) by Garrett Collins

[Review] Contracted (2013) by Garrett Collins

Starring: Najarra Townsend, Alice Macdonald, Katie Stegeman, Ruben Pla, Matt Mercer, and Caroline Williams With Contracted, director Eric England (Madison County) has accomplished something that hired government officials haven’t figured out how to do in almost three decades: he has made the perfect abstinence video. People looking to have sex after watching this film seriously … Continue reading

[Review] The Lego Movie (2014)

[Review] The Lego Movie (2014)

My childhood consisted of making Lego, my mother would buy me some epic sets with Castles and I would have a blast building them or just making my own creations and collecting the figures. Lego isn’t something we just grow out of, even now I enjoy building Lego and sharing my love of that with … Continue reading

[Review] Cuban Fury (2014)

[Review] Cuban Fury (2014)

CUBAN FURY – Real Men Dance! This is the tagline for this salsa infused comedy, complete with a dancing Nick Frost in one of his first lead roles. Our film here follows Bruce Garrett (played by Frost) who as a youngster was a Champion Salsa dancer, the boy with fire in his feet. However he … Continue reading

[Review] Last Vegas (2013)

[Review] Last Vegas (2013)

The appeal right off the bat with LAST VEGAS is seeing four talented and classic actors in the one film together. We have Michael Douglas, Robert DeNiro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline together for the first time, that gimmick alone gets attention. But can a gimmick make a good film? Should it make a good … Continue reading

Super Podcast Ep 117 – 2014 Film Preview Edition

Super Podcast Ep 117 – 2014 Film Preview Edition

Download HERE Super Podcast Ep 117 – 2014 Film Preview Edition Welcome back to the Super Podcast, for this 117th episode and our annual preview show! Super Marcey is back once again as your host with Bede the Terrible Australian making his return as co-host. The folks have brought along site contributor’s and AdventureAmigos.net regulars … Continue reading

[Review] Escape Plan (2013)

[Review] Escape Plan (2013)

Let me be quite frank, I have waited all my movie loving life to see two of my favourite men of action Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger star along side each other in an action film. Yes they were both in two EXPENDABLES films, but one was the star and the other a glorified cameo. … Continue reading

[Review] Carrie (2013)

[Review] Carrie (2013)

It perhaps isn’t even worth mentioning the remake trend, especially with horror films. We all know about it, it has been around for years and shows no signs of going away. This was a trend during the early days of cinema, and perhaps then it was a bit more accepted and understandable, now though it … Continue reading

[Review] Grudge Match (2013)

[Review] Grudge Match (2013)

Rocky vs. Raging Bull! Stallone vs. De Niro, the two stars of two of the greatest films ever made. GRUDGE MATCH is what we get with that very simple premise, in some ways this feels like a lighter version of ROCKY BALBOA, with the washed up old boxers going at it one more time. The … Continue reading