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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Science Fiction, TeensThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - With the rebellion in full swing, Katniss Everdeen is once again pushed to the front in her persona as the rebel’s figurehead: The Mockingjay. With her hatred of the vile and cruel President Snow - leader…
Big Hero 6
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, For Kids, LOVEFiLM, Science FictionBig Hero 6 - In San Fransokyo, Hiro Hamada, a young genius tearaway, is pulled onto the right track by his older brother, Tadashi, and his friends at a prestigious school for highly intelligent youngsters. When tragedy strikes, Hiro finds solace…
Everest
Disaster, DVD Review, For AdultsEverest - In 1992, Rob Hall was the first person to ever take amateur climbers up to the summit of Everest. Four years later, he finds himself taking clients Beck, Doug and Yasuko up the slopes, hoping to reach the top. After having some trouble…
Deep Impact
Amazon Prime, Disaster, Drama, DVD Review, For Adults, LOVEFiLM, Science FictionDeep Impact - A huge asteroid is discovered on a crash-course with Earth but, with a plan to send a small group of astronauts into space to blow it up, there is a chance for life to prevail. With the fate of the world in the balance, contingency…
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Comedy, Drama, DVD Review, For AdultsThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel - For various different reasons, a group of British senior citizens take a trip to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel in India. Forced out of their comfort zones and into an alien world of heat, exotic cuisine and…
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Action, DVD Review, For Adults, Horror, Science Fiction, TeensMaze Runner: The Scorch Trials - After escaping the Maze and learning that the world has fallen prey to an apocalyptic virus known as ‘the Flare’, Thomas and his fellow ‘immunes’ are taken to an apparent safe house. However, all is not…
Red Tails
DVD Review, LOVEFiLM, Netflix (UK), WarRed Tails - During World War II, the US Army had at their disposal an elite team of fighter pilots but they were not allowed to engage in combat. The reason? They were all African-Americans, doomed to be deemed inferior, less intelligent and…
Terminator Genisys
Action, DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionTerminator Genisys - When Skynet send a deadly Terminator back in time to kill his mother, resistance leader, John Connor sends his second-in-command, Kyle Reese, back to save her. However, the past has been substantially changed and Sarah Connor…
Minions
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsMinions - The Minions have been on the Earth since life began and from the start have followed whoever is the biggest and baddest villain around. However, after falling foul of one of their masters’ armies, they are forced to live alone for…
Hellboy
Action / Adventure, Comic Book, DVD Review, TeensHellboy - World War II. Moments before his apparent death, the evil Rasputin opens a portal to another dimension and a small demon like creature, dubbed 'Hellboy' emerges. Taken in by the highly secret Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense,…
Jurassic World
Action, DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionJurassic World - Highly successful theme park, Jurassic World, is a delight for tourists the world over; behind the scenes, demand for bigger and more thrilling attractions leads to the scientists creating a brand new, unique dinosaur. Very…
Insurgent
Action, DVD Review, Science Fiction, TeensInsurgent - Following their escape from Dauntless, Tris, Four, Caleb and Peter are living a peaceful yet tense life among the Amity faction in relative obscurity. However, when they are tracked down they are forced to go on the run. Leader and…