Telling the true story of the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in 200 years, and the ordeal suffered by Captain Richard Phillips (played by Tom Hanks). Tom Hanks delivers a stellar performance, and audiences would expect nothing less. The Somali pirates that board the… Continue reading Captain Phillips: Review
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Thor: The Dark World – Review And Director Q&A
Review It’s been two years since Jane (Natalie Portman) last saw Thor (Chris Hemsworth). The Bifrost was destroyed at the end of Thor, and she had only seen glimpses of him on television battling the alien invasion of New York in The Avengers. She now spends her time studying gravity waves and anomalies, hoping to find… Continue reading Thor: The Dark World – Review And Director Q&A
Review: Paranoia
With a star studded cast, including Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Liam Hemsworth and Amber Heard, you’re sure to be in for a compelling story, full of twists, double-crosses, and intrigue, and Paranoia does not disappoint. Bitter rivals, and technology billionaires Jock (Harrison Ford) and Nicolas (Gary Oldman) will stop at nothing to destroy each other.… Continue reading Review: Paranoia
Review: Riddick
Left for dead on an apparently lifeless planet, Riddick is fighting for survival against alien predators, and triggers a distress beacon to lure mercenaries and bounty hunters to the planet, providing him with a possible means of escape. The film opens with a bit of reflection, on life and the soul of Riddick. We see… Continue reading Review: Riddick
Review: Gravity
At 600km above planet Earth, the temperature fluctuates between +258 and -148 degrees Fahrenheit. There is nothing to carry sound. No air pressure. No oxygen. Life in space is impossible. Acadamy Award winners Sandra Bullock and George Clooney team up in this non-stop thrill ride set in low Earth orbit. Gravity takes a few minutes… Continue reading Review: Gravity
Teen Beach Movie: Review
A mix of Grease and Pleasantville, with a dash of High School Musical, Teen Beach Movie is set to be the next Disney craze that will have kids and adults singing and dancing, and perhaps a few our surfing. Ross Lynch and Maia Mitchell are both young actors heading for the Disney ‘big time’. Talented… Continue reading Teen Beach Movie: Review