The “Z” Word – Our Word

Films

The “Z” Word – Our Word

No Comments 11 February 2010

Being male, middle class and white, I rarely find myself in a position where I can credulously get truly self righteous about “stuff” or “issues”. Despite having a black man in the White House, most of the world is still run by older, richer, smarter and slightly more evil versions of me. That is to say: Rich [...]

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Zombieland Review

Comedy, Films, Horror

Zombieland Review

No Comments 12 January 2010

Sitting somewhere between Max Brook’s Zombie Survival Guide and Shaun of the Dead, Zombieland is an entertaining albeit over-hyped action rom zom com. Narrated by misanthropic college student, Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) the film takes place in a post-apocalyptic America, where a virulent form of mad cow disease has turned most of the populous into flesh-eating, fast [...]

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District 9 Review

Films, Sci Fi

District 9 Review

No Comments 17 September 2009

The first thing you should understand about District 9 is this: the less you know about it, the better your viewing experience will be. So, if you can, ignore the viral videos, stay away from the trailers and don’t read reviews. Well, you can read this one as we’re staying well away from spoilers but it’s the [...]

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An American Werewolf Review

Comedy, Films, Horror

An American Werewolf Review

No Comments 02 September 2009

An American Werewolf in London is that rarest of beasts: a horror/comedy that delivers both gasps and guffaws in equal measure. The story is pretty simple: two American students David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) tour the English countryside and are attacked by a werewolf during a full moon. Jack is torn to pieces and David barely [...]

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