Director: Ridley Scott
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1446714/
Review: Good solid science fiction with an engaging set of characters and absolutely brilliant design.
Watch it if: Blade Runner and Alien are your favourite Ridley Scott films... or like, whatever. Just watch it.
And if you liked: Alien, Sunshine, Moon
Thursday, May 31
Wednesday, May 30
Moonrise Kingdom
Director: Wes Anderson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1748122/
Review: Falls a little thin overall but still has a lot of genuine sweetness and warmth to it.
Watch it if: You're a Wes Anderson fan.
And if you liked: Bottle Rocket, Fantastic Mr. Fox, War of the Buttons
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1748122/
Review: Falls a little thin overall but still has a lot of genuine sweetness and warmth to it.
Watch it if: You're a Wes Anderson fan.
And if you liked: Bottle Rocket, Fantastic Mr. Fox, War of the Buttons
Friday, May 25
Men in Black III
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1409024/
Review: Some weak moments but mostly holds together as a fun and funny film.
Watch it if: You're not put off by the low quality of Men in Black II.
And if you liked: Men in Black, Back to the Future Part II
Check this out: The Men in Black
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1409024/
Review: Some weak moments but mostly holds together as a fun and funny film.
Watch it if: You're not put off by the low quality of Men in Black II.
And if you liked: Men in Black, Back to the Future Part II
Check this out: The Men in Black
Sunday, May 20
The Raid
Director: Gareth Evans
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
Review: Very innovative and super inventive action that will make you jump and squirm in the best way.
Watch it if: You enjoy well choreographed martial arts.
And if you liked: Die Hard, Old Boy
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
Review: Very innovative and super inventive action that will make you jump and squirm in the best way.
Watch it if: You enjoy well choreographed martial arts.
And if you liked: Die Hard, Old Boy
Monday, May 7
Silent House (2011)
Director: Chris Kentis and Laura Lau
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1767382/
Review: A few odd touches but very well put together with strong tension, an engaging lead and genuine scares.
Watch it if: You can handle some very disturbing tension.
And if you liked: The Woman in Black, The Shining, Irreversible
Check this out: The Silent House
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1767382/
Review: A few odd touches but very well put together with strong tension, an engaging lead and genuine scares.
Watch it if: You can handle some very disturbing tension.
And if you liked: The Woman in Black, The Shining, Irreversible
Check this out: The Silent House
Friday, May 4
American Reunion
Director: Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1605630/
Review: A few minor chuckles but fairly dull and predictable otherwise.
Watch it if: You want to see John Cho steal every scene he's in (not very many).
And if you liked: The other ones...
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1605630/
Review: A few minor chuckles but fairly dull and predictable otherwise.
Watch it if: You want to see John Cho steal every scene he's in (not very many).
And if you liked: The other ones...
Thursday, May 3
Pontypool
Director: Bruce McDonald
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1226681/
Review: Has some overly hysterical moments and a frankly baffling ending but holds an interesting idea at its core and presents some very good tension building scenes.
Watch it if: You're interested in horror experiments.
And if you liked: The Mist, Dawn of the Dead, Mercury Theatre's War of the Worlds
Check this out: Pontypool Changes Everything
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1226681/
Review: Has some overly hysterical moments and a frankly baffling ending but holds an interesting idea at its core and presents some very good tension building scenes.
Watch it if: You're interested in horror experiments.
And if you liked: The Mist, Dawn of the Dead, Mercury Theatre's War of the Worlds
Check this out: Pontypool Changes Everything
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