Posts Tagged “action”

Kick Ass: Film Review

5 Commentsby Matt  |  08.27.10  |  Film Reviews

KickAssFinalPoster-600x498Is it just me? Perhaps it is. Every time I don a dressing gown a sudden urge comes over me to head out into the night to fight crime. Maybe you’ve had a similar feeling?

At the very least, it’s a dilemma we’ve all faced at some point in our lives – what would happen if we fought back against everyday injustices? More »

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Ninja: Film Review

7 Commentsby Matt  |  08.20.10  |  Film Reviews

imagesThe martial arts action-adventure, Ninja, is one of the funniest films I’ve seen in years. It’s funnier than Karate Kid would have been had Danny Devito been cast in the role of Daniel Son.

As the end credits rolled, the laughs dissolved to giggles, the giggles to calm. More »

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Centurion: Film Review

2 Commentsby Matt  |  08.19.10  |  Film Reviews

centurion-poster-300x225mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmThere are no oily-chest, scantily clad fellows in Neil Marshall’s modern day Roman epic, Centurion. For fans of Gerard ‘look at my 57-pack’ Butler, this may prove a disappointment.

The British director, famed for tightly constructed, low-budget horror movies, tones down the glamour of films such as 300 and Gladiator More »

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The A-Team 2010: CreativePen versus Roger Ebert

6 Commentsby Matt  |  08.16.10  |  Film Reviews

TheATeam2010In 2010, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire…The A-Team…

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Daybreakers: Film Review

5 Commentsby Matt  |  08.13.10  |  Film Reviews

daybreakers-dvdHollywood continues to suck every inch of life out of the vampire genre. The market is awash with movies about blood sucking fiends – and I’m not talking about Michael Bay.

It’s always refreshing then to see a movie like Daybreakers challenge the accepted formula. More »

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