Billionaire oil tycoon Digger Rockwell (Tom Cruise) attempts to save the world from an ecological disaster of his own making. Digger wakes one morning to a furore of urgent calls and visits about a methane gas pocket where his company is drilling in Alaska and Greenland. An issue he has been ignoring in pursuit of … Continue reading Digger
Welcome to my annual look ahead to my most anticipated upcoming films of the year. All but one of my Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2025 were released this year and in most cases my anticipation was rewarded with an excellent film. In fact I am fairly confident you will spot a few in my … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2026
When June Havens (Cameron Diaz) bumps into Roy Miller (Tom Cruise) at the airport on the way to her sister's wedding she thinks she may have met the man of her dreams. Roy is charming, funny and good looking all in one package. But he is also a spy who has gone rogue from his … Continue reading Knight and Day
The artificial intelligence known as ‘The Entity’ has slowly but surely taken over cyberspace since the events of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning. Truth no longer exists and political and social stability is collapsing. Can Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team stop ‘The Entity’ before it takes control of the world’s nuclear missile arsenal? … Continue reading Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
This is my third year of doing a most anticipated list and I have to say it is a lot of fun. It always gets me excited about what is to come and lets me reflect on how expectation lived up to reality. Of my Top 10 films last year two have been postponed into … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2025
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is faced with a new peril that threatens those closest to him and the stability of the entire world. The villain in question here is an artificial intelligence known only as “The Entity” that can infiltrate any technology and effectively erode truth by manipulating what anyone using that technology sees and … Continue reading Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
The seventh instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise will be released on the 14th July 2023 and what better excuse to re-watch one of the greatest mainstream action movie franchises to grace our screens. The first film graced our screens in 1996 and for the first four entries it had different directors applying their own … Continue reading Mission: Impossible – Ranked
Welcome to my review of film in 2022. If you want to see my top 30 films of the year you can quickly scroll down, otherwise I was just going to share a few thoughts first. Personally I have found the year to be rather middling in quality. The opening and closing months included the … Continue reading 2022 – Year In Review – Film
Guessing what films are going to be the best any given year is an inherently dumb thing to do. Firstly, we are only ever aware of films with big names or big budgets and have no idea about those hidden gems that come out of left field. Secondly, as I have witnessed many times before … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2023
Captain Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is now a test pilot pushing the envelope and breaking just enough rules to keep himself in the air and not in command. His guardian angel keeping him out of trouble from afar is old friend Admiral Tom ‘Iceman’ Kazansky (Val Kilmer) who has one last special mission for … Continue reading Top Gun Maverick
