Category Archive: Movie Reviews

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As Bad As You Thought?: Red State

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It all started a couple of years ago, when beloved cult filmmaker, Kevin Smith shocked his fans by announcing his intent to make a horror movie. The man from New Jersey had built… Continue reading →

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‘Never Let Me Go’ DVD Review

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A review by G-FUNK Director: Mark Romanek Cast: Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Keira Knightley, Domhnall Gleeson Plot: A group of children grow up in an unusual boarding school where their movements are monitored… Continue reading →

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Star Wars in Review: Return of the Jedi

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Part of a series by G-Funk Director: Lawrence Marquand Cast: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Frank Oz, David Prose, James Earl Jones Story: The fully trained Jedi Luke Skywalker and his companions… Continue reading →

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‘Repo Men’ Retro Review

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A Review by G-FUNK Director: Miguel Sapochnik Cast: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker Plot: In the future artificial organs can be leased out to extend ones life – as long as you can make… Continue reading →

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‘The Karate Kid’ DVD Review

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A review by G-FUNK Director: Harald Zwart Cast: Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith Plot: A young American boy moves to Beijing when his mother gets a job transfer. Unable to adapt he winds up… Continue reading →

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THE BEST OF 2011! (Part 1)

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2012 we cannot wait for what you’ve got lined up for us. The Avengers will assemble, the Dark Knight will rise and Ridley Scott returns to to LV-426 – and that’s just the… Continue reading →

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Review: Young Adult

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A review by SLAM ADAMS Director: Jason Reitman Starring: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, and Patrick Wilson Plot: A writer returns to her hometown to try and rekindle a romance with her highschool sweet heart. Review: Charlize… Continue reading →

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‘Friends With Benefits’ DVD Review

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A review by G-FUNK Director: Will Gluck Cast: Mila Kunis, Justin Timberlake Plot: Dylan and Jamie meet when she headhunts him for a job in New York and they click as friends. When… Continue reading →

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Tidal Wave: As Bad As You Thought?

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For this week’s movie I decided to mix it up a little; instead of reviewing a notoriously bad film I wanted to find a hidden gem. I asked my local Blockbuster manager for… Continue reading →

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Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (U.S.)

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by THE ORIGINAL CINEPHILE In one hand, I hold Clerks (Smith,1994), rated R18 by the Australian Ratings Board. In my other, I hold Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino,1992), also rated R18. Suppose I had a… Continue reading →