First Viewing Viewing Date: September 29th Via: iTunes Store Plot: A starship crew goes to investigate the silence of a planet's colony only to find two survivors and a deadly secret harboured by one of them. Rating: 7.5/10
First Viewing Viewing Date: September 24th Via: Netflix Plot: Zach Galifianakis and his oddball crew take a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews. Rating: 7.2/10
A spectacular though flawed medieval blockbuster
“Ditching the idiosyncratic lightheartedness of Errol Flynn's iconic outing as the swashbuckling titular outlaw, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves presents more of a brutal, realistic reimagining of the centuries-old folklore legend, and the result is not strictly for young children. Positioned as the mu” read more
Revisit Viewing Date: September 17th Via: Stan. Plot: When Robin and his Moorish companion come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw. Rating: 7.2/10 You can read my review here
An enjoyable, slick fantasy adventure
“Originating from Japan, the Pokémon franchise encompasses video games, anime, trading cards and all manner of merchandise, attaining unfathomable worldwide popularity. The property has spawned an anime television series and several animated feature films (some produced on the cheap), but 2019's Pok” read more
A nasty, old-fashioned, manly revenge actioner
“Note: Two versions of Rambo: Last Blood were released into theatres: an 89-minute cut in North America and the United Kingdom, and a 101-minute cut in all other territories. This review specifically relates to the 101-minute version.
Even for hardcore Rambo fans, the idea of a fifth instal” read more
First Viewing Viewing Date: September 19th Via: Cinema Plot: When his niece is abducted into a sex trafficking ring in Mexico, Vietnam veteran John Rambo travels south of the border to reclaim his loved one, taking on a ruthless cartel. Rating: 7.9/10 You can read my review here
Entertaining as a bizarre Aussie comedy-horror
“The third instalment in the incredulously long Howling series (eight films and counting), 1987's Howling III: The Marsupials sees the return of Australian filmmaker Philippe Mora as director and co-screenwriter, cooking up a uniquely goofy genre romp set in the wilds of Australia. As a sequel to Joe” read more
First Viewing Viewing Date: September 14th Via: iTunes Store Plot: An ordinary word processor has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho who he met that evening at a coffee shop. Rating: 8.2/10
First Viewing Viewing Date: September 14th Via: iTunes Store Plot: Rupert Pupkin is a passionate yet unsuccessful comic who craves nothing more than to be in the spotlight and to achieve this, he stalks and kidnaps his idol to take the spotlight for himself. Rating: 8.3/10
First Viewing Viewing Date: September 13th Via: iTunes Store Plot: Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix. Now the X-Men will have to decide if the life of a team member is worth more than all of humanity. Rating: 5.9/10
Revisit Viewing Date: September 11th Via: iTunes Store Plot: The wife of a university research scientist believes that her lakeside Vermont home is haunted by a ghost - or that she is losing her mind. Rating: 6.4/10