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Jul 15, 21 |
Carl Sagan’s Star Wars criticisms |
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May 29, 21 |
Under the Skin ★★★☆☆ |
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May 27, 21 |
Army of the Dead ★★☆☆☆ |
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May 5, 21 |
Another Round ★★★☆☆ |
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Sep 25, 20 |
“Have you turned it off and on again?” |
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Jun 9, 19 |
Go see Booksmart |
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Mar 8, 19 |
The Favourite: micro review |
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Nov 6, 18 |
First Man: brilliant but surprisingly morose |
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Jun 23, 18 |
Nature at it’s weirdest and creepiest |
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Apr 26, 18 |
Actually “so bad it’s good” |
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Nov 14, 16 |
Done with Trek |
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Dec 4, 15 |
2 days to watch rented movies from iTunes is not long enough |
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Aug 28, 15 |
Getting the Borderlands vibe right |
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May 26, 14 |
No Strings Attached ★★★★☆ |
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May 17, 14 |
Giger is dead |
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Apr 19, 14 |
Run like it’s 911 |
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Mar 22, 14 |
Blindness ★★★☆☆ |
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Mar 22, 14 |
Riddick-ulous again ★★★☆☆ |
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Mar 2, 14 |
Enough Said ★★★☆☆ |
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Feb 15, 14 |
The Monuments Men ★★★☆☆ |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Ender’s Game ★★☆☆☆ |
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Feb 11, 14 |
No more dreams, please |
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Oct 16, 13 |
After Earth ★★☆☆☆ |
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Sep 29, 13 |
Storytelling fail |
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Sep 28, 13 |
Gamer ★★☆☆☆ Not much fun |
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Sep 28, 13 |
Admission ★★★☆☆ Well, I liked it anyway |
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Aug 29, 13 |
Elysium ★★☆☆☆ Shallow & noisy |
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Aug 19, 13 |
Agora ★★★★☆ Inspiring then depressing |
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Aug 19, 13 |
Centurion & The Eagle ★★★☆☆ A pair of 2011 films about the 9th Legion |
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Jul 28, 13 |
So unrealistic |
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Jun 24, 13 |
The Impossible ★★★☆☆ |
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Jun 24, 13 |
Oz the Great & Powerful ★☆☆☆☆ |
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Jun 24, 13 |
Chasing Ice ★★★★☆ |
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May 29, 13 |
Room 237 abuses The Shining and Kubrick |
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Feb 9, 13 |
Raining face huggers |
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Dec 17, 12 |
Snow White and the Huntsman: under-rated high fantasy ★★★★☆ |
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Dec 14, 12 |
It’s science |
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Aug 29, 12 |
Wanderlust ★★☆☆☆ Rudd does Rudd |
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Aug 28, 12 |
Wrath of the Titans ★★★☆☆ A self-aware, winking romp |
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Aug 28, 12 |
Total Recall ★★☆☆☆ Guilty-pleasure only! |
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Aug 27, 12 |
Indie Game ★★★☆☆ Brilliantly filmed, surprisingly tense |
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Jul 27, 12 |
More Prometheus mockery, more! |
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Jul 23, 12 |
Attack the Block ★★★☆☆ Maybe a little over-rated, but fresh and fun |
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Jul 14, 12 |
The Descendants ★★★☆☆ Nice, but enough with the ukulele |
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Jun 16, 12 |
Some people think Prometheus is a great film |
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Jun 11, 12 |
A wonderful Prometheus snark-a-thon |
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Apr 27, 12 |
The Station Agent ★★★★★ Peter Dinklage (long) before Game of Thrones |
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Apr 25, 12 |
Everything Must Go ★★★★☆ Pleasingly simple, engaging |
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Apr 19, 12 |
SolarWalk ★★★★☆ |
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Apr 19, 12 |
SkySafari ★★★★★ |
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Apr 19, 12 |
Ghost Protocol ★★★☆☆ Over-rated! |
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Mar 22, 12 |
Talhotblond ★★★☆☆ |
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Mar 13, 12 |
The Way Back ★★★☆☆ A really long walk makes for sparse drama |
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Mar 12, 12 |
The Sea Inside ★★★★★ Great, but sooo depressing! |
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Mar 12, 12 |
Ponyo ★★★☆☆ Meh |
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Feb 17, 12 |
Take Shelter ★★★★★ Easiest film to spoil ever |
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Feb 15, 12 |
Conan the Barbarian ★★☆☆☆Tedious! |
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Feb 14, 12 |
The Ides of March ★★★☆☆ A skillful film, but grim, tense and bitter |
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Feb 14, 12 |
The Guard ★★★★☆ |
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Jan 1, 12 |
Sherlock Holmes: ★★☆☆☆ |
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Dec 25, 11 |
War Horse ★★☆☆☆ Spielberg at his mediocre worst |
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Dec 12, 11 |
Cargo review ★☆☆☆☆ Where’s the “smart,” exactly? |
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Sep 4, 11 |
Troll Hunter micro-review |
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Jun 25, 11 |
Super 8 is about itself |
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Jun 25, 11 |
Now that’s how you make a villain! How X-Men First Class got it right (and Lucas got it wrong) |
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Apr 22, 11 |
Imagine better haircuts |
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Mar 14, 11 |
Ebert rips Battle: LA a new one |
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Mar 13, 11 |
Monsters Mini-Review ★★★★☆ Moody and intriguing, but a bit boring |
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Jan 25, 11 |
Reservoir Dogs in 60 Seconds |
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Jan 2, 11 |
Science Fiction Fans: Lower Your Standards! |
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Dec 28, 10 |
Micro-review of The King’s Speech |
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Dec 24, 10 |
In praise of the sci-fi corridor |
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Nov 23, 10 |
Joss Whedon on the Buffy reboot |
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Nov 5, 10 |
Predators ★☆☆☆☆ A weak homage |
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Nov 5, 10 |
IMDb app micro-review |
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Oct 25, 10 |
Splice ★☆☆☆☆ Not-in-a-good-way creepy |