Home Tag "Film"

Forgotten Childhood: Batman Forever

Fun fact: the first film I remember seeing in a theatre was Batman Forever. It was the small, vermin-ridden local cinema of Longford town, where I spent my earliest years as a child. I remember there were couch seats down the back that myself and my brother sat on (they could’ve been actual couches), and […]

Review: Spooks: The Greater Good

The BBC series Spooks was an amazing success for no less than a decade. By any standard, that is impressive. It was a surprise, then, that the show’s producer Kudos ended the show back in 2011: ‘Deciding to end the popular security services series “in its prime” ‘ – according to The Guardian. It is not at all […]

Rewind: Pompeii (2014)

As it makes its way from small screen to large, Kit Harrington is joining the cast of Spooks: The Greater Good.  To that end, it seemed a good idea to take a look at a film he starred in the previous year.  Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson Pompeii (2014) is a panto of a picture. Warning: Spoilers […]

Forgotten Childhood: Short Circuit (1986)

The Initial Release (1986) The ’80s was a time period that was lucrative with science fiction properties given the enormous reception of a little known franchise called Star Wars. With the success of this major motion picture, Influences and copycats started to sprout up throughout the decade. One such example is Short Circuit interestingly enough, […]
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