2012
Disaster, DVD Review, For Adults, Netflix (UK)2012 - Learning that the Earth’s core is suddenly heating up due to a solar flare, scientist Adrian Helmsley realises that it could potentially wipe out life on the planet. Taking his findings to the President, an operation begins to save…
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Fantasy, For AdultsThe Hobbit - The Battle of the Five Armies - Smaug leaves Mount Erabor to wreak vengeance against the inhabitants of Lake Town and Thorin, his fellow dwarves and Bilbo are able to retake the mountain. Unfortunately, the ‘Dragon Sickness’…
The Imitation Game
Drama, DVD Review, For AdultsWorld War II is raging and the German forces seem unstoppable due to the touted 'unbreakable' encrypted code that enables them to relay messages unhindered. Genius mathematician, Alan Turing, joins a team of cryptographers and linguists to crack…
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Action / Adventure, Drama, DVD Review, TeensThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 - Following the destruction of the Hunger Games and the Capitol’s annihilation of District 12, a reluctant Katniss Everdeen is enlisted by the District 13 rebels as their figurehead: the ‘Mockingjay’.…
Interstellar
DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionInterstellar - In the near future, humanity is facing extinction; crops are failing and the situation seems hopeless. After a huge dust storm, former NASA pilot-turned farmer, Cooper, discovers a mysterious code in his home which leads him to…
War Of The Worlds (2005)
DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionWar Of The Worlds - Divorced father of two, Ray Ferrier, is struggling to maintain a relationship with his kids, Robbie and Rachel. Shortly after his ex-wife drops them off with him, an alien machine emerges from the ground nearby and begins…
The Maze Runner
DVD Review, Science Fiction, TeensThe Maze Runner - Thomas has no memory other than his name but is brought to a closed society of young men whom all suffer the same amnesia. The society lives peacefully in The Glade, a grassy square surrounded by all sides by the huge walls…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Action / Adventure, Comedy, DVD Review, Martial Arts, TeensTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - New York City has been terrorised for years by the ‘Foot Clan’, a gang of criminals led by the evil Shredder. When reporter, April O’Neil, witnesses some Foot Clan activity, she sees a group of vigilantes…
The Boxtrolls
Action / Adventure, Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsThe Boxtrolls - Many years ago, a young orphaned boy was found by the Boxtrolls, gentle creatures who live underground; taken in and raised by them, the boy is given the name ‘Eggs’. Now, legend has it that the Boxtrolls are evil and the…
Jurassic Park III
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionJurassic Park III - With the traumatic events of Jurassic Park far behind him, Dr Alan Grant vows to never return to the islands where dinosaurs still roam free. When an unusual couple, Mr and Mrs Kirby, ask Alan and his assistant, Billy, to…
If I Stay
Drama, DVD Review, Romance, TeensIf I Stay - Talented cellist, Mia, is full of life and waiting to hear if she has got a place at a prestigious music college. When she is put into a coma following a tragic car accident involving her whole family, she has an out-of-body experience…
Into The Storm
Disaster, DVD Review, For AdultsInto The Storm - The small town of Silverton unexpectedly becomes the centre of two storm paths. This convergence causes large tornados to spring up all over the town, devastating buildings and endangering the lives of the people who live there.…