Tag Archive: review

‘Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes’ Game Review

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Platform: PS3, X-Box 360, Vita, DS, 3DS, Wii, Windows Genre: Action/Puzzle Review: And so we once again enter the world of small plastic bricks. One could reasonably argue that the Lego gaming franchise… Continue reading

Some More Thoughts on ‘Prometheus’ – A Quasi-Review

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Since I managed to be the last geek on the internet to see Prometheus, Ridley Scott’s much debated prequel to his sci-fi/horror classic Alien, instead of going with the all out review I’ll… Continue reading

‘Plague Inc.’ Game Review

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Format: Mobile devices. Genre: Strategy. It’s also good to see a new developer produce something so fresh and original and strike gold with it. While the iPhone App store is increasingly becoming dominated… Continue reading

‘Chronicle’ DVD Review

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Director: Josh Trank Cast: Alex Russel, Dane Dehaan, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly Plot: The story, pieced together from home video and security footage, tracks the lives of three high school students and… Continue reading

50 Years of Bond: ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ Review

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Director: Guy Hamilton Cast: Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Grey, Lana Wood, Jimmy Dean, Bruce Glover, Putter Smith, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Norman Burton, Desmond Llewellyn Plot: Having exacted his revenge on… Continue reading

Review: ‘Brave’

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This review contains NO spoilers. Brave takes place in long ago Scotland. King Fergus (Billy Connolly) and Queen Elinor (Emma Thompson) present their daughter Merida’s (Kelly Macdonald) hand in marriage to the first born… Continue reading

‘Hugo’ DVD Review

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Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Asa Butterfield, Chloe Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helen McCory, Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Christopher Lee Plot: Hugo Cabret is young boy who lives in a Paris… Continue reading

As Bad As You Thought?: Knockout

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I may have earned a reputation as a guy who loves some dark and scary movies, but truth be told I have a softer side I also enjoy romantic movies and movies where… Continue reading

‘Shame’ DVD Review

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Director: Steve McQueen Cast: Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan Plot: Brandon is a successful business man whose personal life and emotional well-being is constantly stunted by sexual addiction. The arrival of his sister back… Continue reading

50 Years of Bond: ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ Review

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Director: Peter R. Hunt Cast: George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Ilsa Seppat, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn Plot: While perusing Blofeld James Bond meets Tracy di Vicenzo, the daughter… Continue reading