Category Archives: Major Dissapointments

They could have been good, but really are not. Leaving a rather bitter taste in the mouth and usually a rant from me!

COMPLIANCE (Craig Zobel, 2012)

Starring: Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy You may like this if you liked: Phone Booth (Joel Schumacher, 2002), Exam (Stuart Hazeldine, 2009), Fermat’s Room (Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña, 2007) Based on true events, Compliance tells the story of … Continue reading

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THE SWEENEY (Nick Love, 2012)

Starring: Ray Winstone, Ben Drew, Hayley Atwell You may like this if you liked: Taken 2 (Olivier Megaton, 2012), Outlaw (Nick Love, 2007), Harry Brown (Daniel Barber, 2009) Lead by old school style DI Jack Reegan (Winstone), the flying squad … Continue reading

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SAVAGES (Oliver Stone, 2012)

Starring: Blake Lively, Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Taylor – Johnson You may like this if you liked: U Turn (Oliver Stone, 1997), The Informers (Gregor Jordan, 2008), Layer Cake (Mathew Vaughan, 2004) On a sun drenched beach in California best friends … Continue reading

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SILENT HILL: REVELATION (Michael J. Bassett, 2012) viewed on 12/4/13

  Starring: Adelaide Clemens, Kit Harrington, Sean Bean You may like this if you liked: Silent Hill (Roger Avary, 2006), Insidious (James Wan, 2010), The Woman in Black (James Watkins, 2012) Right, well after the events of the first film, … Continue reading

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THE BOURNE LEGACY (Tony Gilroy, 2012) viewed on 21/3/13

  Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton You may like this if you liked: The Bourne Trilogy (2002-2007), Taken 2 (Olivier Megaton, 2012), Unknown (Juame Collet-Serra, 2011) The Bourne Legacy focuses on Aaron Cross (Renner) who is an agent … Continue reading

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PUSHER (Luis Prieto, 2012) viewed on 6/3/13

Starring: Richard Coyle, Bronson Webb, Agyness Deyn You may like this if you liked: Pusher (Nicolas Winding Refn, 1996), Dead Man Running (Alex De Rakoff, 2009), Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer, 2000) Frank (Coyle) is a London drug pusher, in debt … Continue reading

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A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD (John Moore, 2013)

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Starring: Bruce Willis, Jai Courtenay, Sebastian Koch You may like this if you liked: The other Die Hard films (obviously), The Expendables 2 (Simon West, 2012), Red (Robert Schwentke, 2010) or basically anything with a lot of explosions. After John … Continue reading

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TAKEN 2 (Olivier Megaton, 2012)

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Starring: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace You may like this if you liked: Taken (Pierre Morel, 2008), Lockout (James Mather and Stephen St. Leger), The Transporter (Louis Lotterier and Corey Yuen) While working in Istanbul, Ex CIA agent Bryan … Continue reading

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TED (Seth Macfarlane, 2012)

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth Macfarlane You may like this if you liked: anything Family Guy related, Flash Gordon (Mike Hodges, 1980), The Hangover II (Todd Phillips, 2011) John Bennett is a child with no friends, and one Christmas … Continue reading

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CASA DE MI PADRE (Matt Piedmont, 2012) viewed on 29/1/13

Starring: Will Ferrell, Geal Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna You may like this if you liked: Black Dynamite (Scott Sanders, 2009), Grind House (Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, 2007), anything with Will Ferrell being over the top. Casa De Mi Padre … Continue reading

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