The planet-killing Unicron (Orson Welles) sets his eyes upon the Transformers’ home world of Cybertron. Can the Autobots, led by the brave Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen), save their planet whilst also fighting a fierce civil war with the evil Decepticons, led by Megatron (Frank Welker)? The Transformers: The Movie celebrates forty years since its release … Continue reading The Transformers: The Movie
Medical courier Bryan (Austin Abrams) should be at the end of his shift and heading home. That is until he is asked to take a Category A package to the snow-covered mountainside town of Raccoon City. Events quickly get out of hand as he encounters mutated humans hungry for flesh. In a fairly tight ninety … Continue reading Resident Evil
In 1987, with the Cold War between the United States and Russia still going strong, a U.S. Navy pilot, Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Ryan Reynolds), is shot down over Russia. Rescued by ex-KGB operative Nikolai Ustinov (Kenneth Branagh), a fan of American culture, he offers his assistance in exchange for asylum in America. Mayday is so … Continue reading Mayday
With Liam and Noel Gallagher announcing a reunion and world tour, cameras follow them on the journey to document events as they happened. It is hard to discuss my thoughts on this Oasis documentary without discussing my relationship with the music and the band. At the height of Oasis, in 1996 I was fifteen and … Continue reading Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger
Seventy-two hours before D-Day, Group Captain James Stagg (Andrew Scott) is summoned to Southwick House to provide General Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) with perhaps the most important weather forecast of all time. Will conditions be suitable for the largest seaborne invasion ever assembled? Pressure is a well staged, taut drama that never really escapes its roots … Continue reading Pressure
After a virus has wiped out the majority of the population, the surviving members of the human race band together in different pockets of what is left of civilisation. Hig (Jacob Elordi) and his faithful dog Jasper live together with Bangley (Josh Brolin) on a remote airfield. Whilst Bangley is content with survival, Hig seeks … Continue reading The Dog Stars
Whilst working at her small town’s gas station, Caroline (Samara Weaving) watches on with bemusement as grifter Oliver (Kyle Gallner) cons his way to a few extra bucks by confusing the owner over changing some small bills. Meeting him later at a bar, their romance blossoms and Oliver soon finds himself teaching Caroline the tricks … Continue reading Carolina Caroline
On the night that Mike (James Marsden) plans to quit his life of crime and elope with Alice (Eiza González), he is asked to do one last job with Nick (Vince Vaughn). The issue is that Nick is married to Alice and there are also two of him. Nick from the present time wants to … Continue reading Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Rachel (Eiza Gonzalez) is a shadowy operative who works “in the grey” for the types of client who require assistance outside of the usual channels. Hired to recover a billion-dollar fortune stolen by a ruthless criminal despot, she sets in motion an impossible heist with the help of her team leaders Sid (Henry Cavill) and … Continue reading In The Grey
The Platt family live in what seems like a perfect slice of 1982 American suburbia, when they find their entire street transported millions of years into the past during a stormy night. The outcome is that the secretly fractious family have to pull together and fight for their lives against an array of fearsome dinosaurs. … Continue reading The End Of Oak Street
