Jurassic World (2015) – Review

Films that divide audiences like Moses compartmentalising the Dead Sea aren’t exactly new, especially in these times of toxic fandom and the internet giving everyone

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Battle For The Planet Of The Apes (1973) – Review

As the Apes franchise ground onward to it’s fifth and final instalment during what’s known as the “classic” section of the franchise, it was becoming

I, Robot (2004) – Review

I’m fairly certain that throughout his illustrious career, Isaac Asimov never once jotted the phrase “Aw Hell No!” into any of his groundbreaking novels that

Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972) – Review

One major plus point about the classic Planet Of The Apes franchise, regardless of your opinion about the sequels that followed in the original’s wake,

Escape From The Planet Of The Apes (1971) – Review

Those who sat through the stupendously depressing ending of Beneath The Planet Of The Apes would be completely forgiven for angrily muttering “oh fuck off”

Beneath The Planet Of The Apes (1970) – Review

In many ways Planet Of The Apes has the perfect ending. While Charlton Heston’s flinty astronaut bellows his impotent rage at the revelation that the

Planet Of The Apes (1968) – Review

Surely one of the more esoteric sci-fi franchises ever to exist, the Planet Of The Apes movies are a fascinating mash up of game changing

Independence Day (1996) – Review

There’s a wave of nostalgia that envelops certain movies that really fail to hold up when the cold, cruel light of modern day is shone

The Chronicles Of Riddick (2004) – Review

Without a shadow of a doubt, the most interesting thing about David Twohy’s 2000, science fiction epic Pitch Black was the bald, shiny-eyed, morality vacuum

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) – Review

The noise of a franchise exploding back into life after years spent in slumber is a tough sound to pin down but in Mad Max’s

Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985) – Review

No one goes out of their way to prove the rule that the third part of of a trilogy is often the weakest but then

Mad Max 2 (1981) – Review

Sometimes known by the unfeasibly bad-ass title “The Road Warrior”, George Miller’s ambitiously deranged sequel to his own DIY dystopian original somehow is regularly forgotten

The Matrix Revolutions (2003) – Reviews

The pros of the (still relatively new) practice of filming sequels back to back are all fairly apparent. After all the Lord Of Rings trilogy

Inception (2010) – Review

After impressing the cinema going public with such standout movies such as Momento and The Prestige (two films as notoriously twisty as a piece of

Mad Max (1979) – Review

Undoubtedly the crown jewel of of the 70’s Ozploitation explosion, George Miller’s blistering, dytopian 1979 revenge flick Mad Max kicked opened the doors for Australian

The Matrix Reloaded (2003) – Review

There is a school of thought that in a perfect world there would be no need for sequels and regardless how you feel about such

Interstellar (2014) – Review

Christopher Nolan over the course of his career has taken great measures to bring complex to the multiplex. Gleefully screwing with way cinema handles such

The Matrix (1999) – Review

The year was 1999 and the world was focused on the fact that George Lucas’ Star Wars saga was about to make it’s return to

Men In Black (1997) – Review

It’s a fairly accurate comment to say that the summer season of 1997 was somewhat bloated, but when you dig into the list of offenders

Armageddon (1998) – Review

Michael Bay, Hollywood’s unrepentant purveyor of blowing shit up real good, had pretty much detonated a fair chunk of Miami in his debut, Bad Boys,

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