Monthly Archives: July 2013

THE ABCS OF DEATH (26 Different directors, 2012)

Starring: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Kyra Zagorsky, Iván González You may like this if you like: Three… Extremes (Fruit Chan et al, 2004), Destricted (Marina Abramovich et al, 2006), V/H/S (David Bruckner et al, 2012) An anthology consisting of 26 short … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews, Rants, World Cinema | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A FIELD IN ENGLAND (Ben Wheatley, 2013)

Starring: Reece Shearsmith, Michael Smiley, Julian Barratt You may like this if you like: Witchfinder General (Michael Reeves, 1968), Pi (Darren Aronofsky, 1998), Sightseers (Ben Wheatley, 2012) During the English Civil War a man by the name of Whitehead (Shearsmith) … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews, British Films | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

VILLAGE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (Sarah Gavron and David Katznelson, 2012)

This gallery contains 1 photo.

  Starring: The villagers of Niaqornat You may like this if you like: The Peddler (Eduardo de la Serna et al, 2010), Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012), Trashed (Candida Brady, 2012) Shot over the course of a … Continue reading

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

HUMMINGBIRD (Steven Knight, 2013)

  Starring: Jason Statham, Agata Buzek, Vicky McClure You may like this if you liked: Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood, 2008), Naked (Mike Leigh, 1993), The Limey (Steven Soderbergh, 1999) Ex Special Forces agent Joey (Statham, of course) now lives as … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews, British Films | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

THE BURFORD TOP 10: MY MOST QUOTABLE FILMS OF ALL TIME

We all of course have films that we love, and we have films that we love and often quote. These quotes may always make us laugh, they may be poignant or they may just have a unique individual meaning to … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews, The Burford Top 10s | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

SMASHED (James Ponsoldt, 2012)

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Nick Offerman You may like this if you liked: Half Nelson (Ryan Fleck, 2006), Rachel Getting Married (Jonathan Demme, 2008), Flight (Robert Zemeckis, 2012) Married couple Kate (Winstead) and Charlie (Paul) live a happily … Continue reading

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

DARK SKIES (Scott Stewart, 2013)

  Starring: Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo You may like this if you like: Insidious (James Wan, 2012), Sinister (Scott Derrickson, 2012), Signs (M. Night Shyamalan, 2002) The Barret family is your usual nuclear family with two children. Due … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

PARKER (Taylor Hackford, 2013)

  Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte You may like this if you like: Ransom (Ron Howard, 1996), The Mechanic (Simon West, 2011), Faster (George Tillman Jr., 2010) Parker (Statham of course) is a thief with a moral code … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews, Major Dissapointments | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

THE WORLD’S END (Edgar Wright, 2013)

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine You may like this if you like: Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, 2004), The Watch (Akiva Schaffer, 2012), This is the End (Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, 2013) Twenty years after attempting … Continue reading

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

ARBITRAGE (Nicholas Jarecki, 2012)

  Starring: Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth You may like this if you liked: Margin Call (J.C. Chandor, 2011), Contraband (Baltasar Kormákur, 2012), Broken City (Allen Hughes, 2013) Robert Miller (Gere) is a multi millionaire married hedge-funder whose life … Continue reading

Posted in All Film Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment