The Day the Earth Stood Still (which shall from hereon be referred to simply as “Earth”) is a remake of the 1951 movie of the same name. I can’t talk with authority regarding the differences between the original and this ultra-slick, polished and extremely noisy remake given that I haven’t seen it. I will tiptoe [...]
While I wait for my Mac to backup before giving it a rebuild here is an update as to what has been going on just recently. Quantum of Solace We went to see Bond 22 last Friday night and I have to say, not really that impressed. Martin Campbell has resurrected Bond twice with Goldeneye [...]
Much like Indiana Jones and Star Wars when I was growing up, the X-Files holds a very near and dear place in my heart. Not just because it had smart, well written stories that were entertaining, funny and scary at the same time. Nor that it’s leads had an incredible chemistry that kept people watching [...]
It has been nearly impossible to avoid the freight train that is The Dark Knight just recently. Adored by critics, the number one rated movie on IMDB, record breaking box office takings. Is it really that good? Well, yes it is. I don’t think it is the incredible second coming that some people are hailing [...]
I had intended to sit down and write a lengthy review talking about Wall-E, it’s themes, characters, story and all the usual stuff one does when ticking all of the check boxes on my virtual reviewers list. But you know what, that simply isn’t necessary. Sometimes you can sum it all up in a few [...]
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New year, new tech toys to play with. Here’s a brief look at what I’ve been investigating this week. First up, this all-in-one Sony VAIO desktop PC. Just before Christmas I installed the top of the range version of this machine for my boss. That one was £1,700 worth of the cream of the crop [...]
Before Michael Bay spent a gazillion dollars on the Transformers franchise he made a series of somewhat clichéd action movies, but the one that has always stuck out for me is Bad Boys (his first feature film). Give Bay a relatively small budget and a paper thin plot (two cops bust drug dealers and cop [...]
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