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Archive for September, 2010

Ondine

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Incredibly, this is not the first Irish film about selkies that Steve’s seen before. Does Neil Jordan’s take impress him, or Brian, or special Irish guest Darren Mooney?

Iron Man 2

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Despite feeling the pressure to pave the way for future Marvel movie properties, Iron Man 2 offers up some great action sequences and plenty of opportunity for Tony Stark to be Tony Stark.

Beauty like Ondine’s melts men of Iron

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Special guest Darren Mooney helps us review Iron Man 2, Ondine and American Beauty.

Red Riding 1983

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

To tie everything together, Red Riding 1983 needs to move back and forth through time quite a bit, but does it make the trip in a way that makes sense?

Riding to the Dark Tower leaves us in the Red

Monday, September 13th, 2010

We wrap up our Red Riding trilogy reviews this week. Does it end on a high note or leave us hanging?

Stardust

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

We celebrate Stardust liberation from HD-DVD purgatory and welcome its long-awaited release on blu-ray!

Red Riding 1980

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

With the foundations laid down in Red Riding 1974, the intrigue deepens in James Marsh’s Red Riding 1980. Join us for the second in our series of reviews of the Red Riding trilogy.

A sprinkling of Stardust ameliorates Brian’s opinion of Red Riding

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Tune into the second in our series of reviews of the Red Riding trilogy and our discussion of the release of Stardust on blu-ray.

Babies

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

While Brian was able to combine his two favourite things – football and movies – for his review of Friday Night Lights, Steve combined his two favourite things – babies and movies – for this one.

Red Riding 1974

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Listen in on the first of our 3 part series on the Red Riding trilogy, examining a web of corruption and murder in Yorkshire, England spanning decades.