By Glenn Dunks March 20, 2014 In what can only be described as a mess from start to finish, Stuart Beattie‘s I, Frankenstein takes the famed Mary Shelley story and adapts it into an ugly catastrophe. Devoid of any appeal that isn’t concentrated around star Aaron Eckhart’s impeccably-sculpted muscles, this effects-laden lump of cinematic coal […]
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Trailer Debut: I, Frankenstein
October 7, 2013 
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The trailer for Stuart Beattie’s I, Frankenstein has arrived online, and it’s enough to make Mary Shelley turn in her grave. (That is, if she hasn’t already been re-animated, and doomed to walk the Earth for all eternity.) The pic – based on Kevin Grevioux’s comic of the same name – stars Aaron Eckhart as […]
Continue readingAmerican idiot – Olympus Has Fallen review
August 20, 2013 1 Comment
By Richard Haridy August 20, 2013 Let’s be upfront. Olympus Has Fallen is dumb, violent, overlong, jingoistic, racist, predictable, derivative, and whatever other adjectives those with no sense of B-grade fun wish to throw at it. Sure, it is all those things, but it’s also an exceedingly competent action movie that knows exactly what it’s […]
Continue readingThe top 10 Batman movie moments
July 20, 2012 2 Comments
The top 10 Batman movie moments. By Simon Miraudo. Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises has arrived in cinemas; the final entry in his Batman series, and a gauntlet thrown in the direction of anyone who dares to reboot the caped crusader in its wake. It’s been a long, beautiful, thrilling, heart-breaking, Katie Holmes-forgetting ride, and we’ve had […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: The Rum Diary
August 26, 2011 1 Comment
The trailer for Bruce Robinson‘s adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s novel The Rum Diary has arrived online, meaning the long-delayed film is nearing release. Johnny Depp stars as journalist Paul Kemp (but really, Hunter S. Thompson), who moves from New York to Puerto Rico and becomes embroiled in a complicated affair with a woman named […]
Continue readingPressing on – Rabbit Hole review
February 15, 2011 1 Comment
Rabbit Hole – Starring Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest. Directed by John Cameron Mitchell. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. The best any of us can hope for when we inevitably shuffle off this mortal coil is a dignified exit, as opposed to what is surely a more frequent occurrence: screeches of terror and […]
Continue readingThe Dark Knight – Review
July 17, 2008 2 Comments
The Dark Knight – Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman and Morgan Freeman. Directed by Christopher Nolan. Rated M for frequent action violence. 152 mins. The weight of expectation should have crushed this movie. Three years after a critically and financially successful series reboot. Two legendary villains re-introduced. […]
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