The Offence Blu-ray review
The Offence was made as part of deal with Sean Connery, an effort to keep him happy about returning to James Bond for Diamonds Are Forever. Under this agreement, United Artists would fund two projects of the actor’s choosing, as long as their combined cost did not exceed $2 million. If the second of these was ever made it … Read more
The Jinx review
The following is a review is of the entire The Jinx miniseries, and therefore discusses events that occur in later episodes. True crime documentaries on television tend to focus on the most salacious aspects of the cases. There often seems to have been a definite attempt to, if not quite glamorise, then at the very least, … Read more
John Wick review
The divisions between the good guys and the bad guys in John Wick are obvious and uncomplicated, and it’s very much by design. The film sets this up with some particularly economical plot mechanics in its opening scenes, at the same time being careful to ensure the audience will be able to sympathise with the title character, even though he’s about … Read more
Doc of the Dead review
There was a time in the not too distant past where you might easily have found people who didn’t know what a zombie was. These were people who had never seen a zombie film, people who had no idea what the zombie ‘rules’ were, and people who had no opinion about whether zombies should be fast or slow. … Read more