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[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

[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

[Review] Stoker (2013) with Marcey and Bea

[Review] Stoker (2013) with Marcey and Bea

Marcey: We are back as promised with our review/conversion of Chan-wook Park’s English language debut Stoker! Bea: And boy oh boy does this movie make you feel dirty but for some reason, you just can’t get up and take a shower… unless it’s a cold one. Marcey: And you can’t just go do that, you … Continue reading

TV Review: NBC’s Dracula 1×10 by Bea Harper

TV Review: NBC’s Dracula 1×10 by Bea Harper

“Dracula” (NBC television series) Episode 10: “Let There Be Light” (air-date 24/1/2014) Director: Tim Fywell Writer: Cole Haddon Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jessica De Gouw, Thomas Kretschmann, Kathie McGrath, Victoria Smurfit, Alec Newman, Nonso Anozie and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. Dear October 25th 2013 Bea Harper Hey there! As you can guess I am writing to you … Continue reading

TV Review: NBC’s Dracula 1×09 by Bea Harper

TV Review: NBC’s Dracula 1×09 by Bea Harper

“Dracula” (NBC television series) Episode 9: “Four Roses” (air-date 17/1/2014) Director: Timothy Fywell Writer: Jesse Peyronel Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jessica De Gouw, Thomas Kretschmann, Kathie McGrath, Victoria Smurfit, Alec Newman, Nonso Anozie and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. I… wow. “Four Roses” will perhaps be the episode to be known as when NBC’s “Dracula” finally hit its’ … Continue reading

[Review] Saving Mr. Banks with Marcey and Bea

[Review] Saving Mr. Banks with Marcey and Bea

Marcey: Hello readers and welcome to our conversational review of Saving Mr Banks starring Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks. Bea: With a special secondary review of “Stoker” starring Mia I’m Sorry I Can’t Spell Her Name At The Top Of My Head, Nicole Kidman and Ozymidas, I mean Matthew Goode. Marcey: Indeed, we are covering … Continue reading