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Avengers: Age Of Ultron
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family Friendly, FantasyAvengers: Age Of Ultron - Acting with good intentions doesn’t always work out, as Tony Stark (aka ‘Iron Man’) finds out when trying to create the perfect defence. Ultron - an artificial intelligence programme created by Stark – takes…
Signs
Drama, DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionSigns - Widower and former Reverend, Graham Hess, lives a quiet life on a farm with his two children and brother. His struggle to maintain his faith due to the loss of his wife soon becomes only part of his troubles when strange things start…
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…
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…
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…
Hercules
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Fantasy, For Adults, WarHercules - The subjects of the King of Thrace are being murdered by vicious rebels. The mighty and infamous Hercules is hired to protect Thrace, along with his band of mercenaries. While Hercules' reputation precedes him, his epic deeds may…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyThe Amazing-Spider Man 2 - Peter Parker is living his life to the full; fighting crime as his alter-ego, Spider-Man, and happy in his relationship with the beautiful Gwen Stacy (although still haunted by the promise he made to her late father…
I, Frankenstein
Action, DVD Review, Family Friendly, HorrorI, Frankenstein - After causing the death of his creator, a ferocious monster made from the remains of corpses is attacked by a band of demons but is rescued by two gargoyles keeping watch nearby. He is taken to their Queen, Lenore, who gives…
The Woman In Black
DVD Review, HorrorThe Woman in Black - Widower Arthur Kipps is tasked to arrange the sale of Eel Marsh House and resolve all of the paperwork belonging to the deceased owner, Alice Drablow. Being treated coldly by the town’s residents and finding the empty…
47 Ronin
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Fantasy, For Adults, Netflix (UK)47 Ronin - Lord Asano is a good and just master to the Samurai under his command. When their peaceful land of Ako is visited by Shogun Tsunayoshi and the evil Lord Kira, Asano is tricked by witchcraft into harming Kira, ensuring his own death…
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Action, DVD Review, For Adults, Science Fiction, TeensThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire - In the aftermath of the 74th Annual Hunger Games, winners Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark struggle with the trauma of the terrible things they have been forced to see and do to survive. Becoming a symbol…