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“I love the smell of napalm in the morning” – A review of Apocalypse Now. Apocalypse Now is one of the most ambitious and haunting war films ever made. Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 masterpiece of...
“If my answers frighten you, then you should cease asking scary questions” – A review of Pulp Fiction. As far as cult classic films go, you’d find I difficult to find one more iconic than Pulp...
“Fear is the mind-killer” – A review of Dune: Part One. I adore science fiction, and it’s difficult for anything out there to come close to Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel Dune. When Dune: Part One...
“Hell, Netley. We're in Hell.” – a review of From Hell. I always get a little nervous when a film attempts to bring a graphic novel to life. To me, it’s a bit like the fear I get when a beloved...
“Colonel Von Luger, it is the sworn duty of all officers to try to escape.” – A review of The Great Escape. The war film genre is one of the most devastating and thought provoking in history,...
“In space, no one can hear you scream” – A review of Alien. Ridley Scott has directed some of the most influential and best cinema of all time. From Thelma and Louise to Blade Runner, you know...
“The worst part of having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don't” – A review of Joker. There are few villains who are as well known and enjoyed as The Joker. The...
"Your future is whatever you make it. So, make it a good one” – A review of Back to the Future Part III. The first two Back to the Future films were absolute classics. Witty, charming and full...
“Getting back was only the beginning” – A review of Back to the Future Part II. Seeing Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd reprise their roles as Marty and Doc is an exciting enough prospect as...
“Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads” – A review of Back to the Future. I genuinely love good, serious science fiction. I love realism, I love to believe that the story I’m watching...
“You merely adopted the dark. I was born in it, molded by it.” – A review of The Dark Knight Rises. After the success of the first two films of the Dark Knight trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises was...
“Why so serious?” – A review of The Dark Knight. The Dark Knight trilogy is probably my favourite set of superhero movies ever made, and the second instalment, The Dark Knight, is easily my...