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Movie Releases for December 2009

11, Dec 2009

If you’re looking for movies to go and see over the Christmas period there’s something for everyone this year. Starting 11 December, we kick off with my film of the year, “Where the Wild Things Are”, based on the best selling children’s book by Maurice Sendak. It tells the story of Max, who one evening [...]

Review: Elf – Channel 4, Sunday December 13, 5.45pm

10, Dec 2009

Elf – 2003, directed by Jon Favreau, starring Will Ferrell and James Caan. If you’re looking for a hilarious feel good Christmas movie, look no further than the classic Elf. Starring the always excellent James Caan and my favourite comedy actor Will Ferrell, Elf tells the story of Buddy (Ferrel), a human who is brought up [...]

Film Review – Paranormal Activity

28, Oct 2009

 Paranormal Activity: Directed by Oren Peli Starring: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat and Mark Fredrichs Paranormal Activity isn’t due out until around the 27th November but I was lucky enough to see it early, and can report it will be worth the wait!  This is another handheld camera style horror similar to Rec, Cloverfield and the movie that kicked [...]

Avengers Assemble!

25, Oct 2009

For superhero fans it’s just getting better and better since Marvel comics have formed their own studio and any characters that aren’t presently licensed out to other film companies are in their complete control. What does this mean for comic fans and movie goers? Well this means we can see cameos, team ups and basically [...]

DVD Reviews – Doghouse, X-Men Origins: Wolverine

23, Oct 2009

Movie Review: Doghouse: The battle of the sexes just got bloody… Directed by Jake West. Starring Danny Dyer, Stephen Graham, Noel Clarke. Premise: A group of men head to a remote village to help one of their friends get over his divorce; when they get there, though, they discover that all the women have been [...]

More of Singers X-Men?, Where The Wild Things Are and Toy Story 3 Trailer!

23, Oct 2009

Movie News: Bryan Singer may be returning to the X-Men franchise. He has been quoted as saying he’s in talks with Fox at the moment. Will this mean an actual new X-Men movie though?  With Hugh Jackman already working on getting another Wolverine movie underway, it may be the case that they get Singer to direct this. Which [...]


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