Category Archive: Movie Reviews

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‘Insidious’ DVD Review

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Director: James Wan Starring: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne Plot: A family move into a new house only to be unnerved by the strange going-ons that plague their child. The internet movie community have… Continue reading →

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‘Final Destination’ Review Round-Up

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In a couple of days the most recent and one of the most popular of the ‘Final Destination’ movies will arrive on DVD. So let’s take the time to look back at the… Continue reading →

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Review: Paranormal Activity 3

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by DARKNITE125 By now we horror movie fans have figured out the formula of the Paranormal Activity franchise, at night people film themselves and scary things happen all of a sudden to provide… Continue reading →

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‘Hercules Returns’ Movie Review

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Director: Des Mangan Starring: Bruce Spence, David Argue, Mary Coustas, well built Italians. Plot: When a disheartened media executive decides to quit him job at Australia’s biggest multiplex chain to open an old-school… Continue reading →

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‘(500) Days of Summer’ Retro Review

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Director: Marc Webb Starring: Joseph Gordon Levitt, Zooey Deschenal, various hipsters. Plot: It’s a rom-com, but with a twist. It’s pretentious AND boring. During the voice-over introduction to this movie, the chain-smoking narrator… Continue reading →

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Quentin Tarantino* reviews one of the worst films of 2011

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Hey Tarantino* here taking over the House of Geekery as I go through a quick review of one of the worst films of 2011. The Green Hornet. It pains me to even say… Continue reading →

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Ten Random Thoughts while Watching ‘The Prestige’

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I remember initial reviews for this movie commenting on the ‘twist’ about High Jackman cloning himself being ‘obvious’. Look behind you, the point of the movie just flew straight past you. Love the… Continue reading →

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‘The Prestige’ Retro Review

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Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, David Bowie, Andy Serkis Plot: When an on-stage accident lets to the death of a magicians wife, he blame his friend,… Continue reading →

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‘X-Men: First Class’ DVD Review

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Director: Matthew Vaughn Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, January Jones, Rose Byrne, Nicholas Hoult, Zoe Kravitz Plot: The origin of the X-Men, specifically the friendship between Professor Xavier and Magneto before… Continue reading →

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‘Capitalism: A Love Story’ Retro Review

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I felt a twinge of familiarity when the latest documentary from divisive film maker Michael Moore. The opening sequence plays out in an identical fashion to Bowling for Columbine. Nothing wrong with that,… Continue reading →