Tag: 2005

The Cave (2005) – Review

In 2005, the horror genre was rocked by one of the finest films of the decade. Using its location of unexplored cave to trap its

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The Great Raid (2005) – Review

It’s hardly a revelation to point out that WWII liked to sprawl (it was a world war, after all), and so by definition, a lot

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The Fog (2005) – Review

Much like any era of the horror genre, the great remake rush of the 2000’s came with pros and cons. While admittedly it was a

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Into The Blue (2005) – Review

Sometimes, finding the right way to market your movie is exceptionally hard – I mean, how do you advertise something like Fight Club, Psycho or

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The Ring Two (2005) – Review

Ironically for a movie centred around a copied videotape, Gore Verbinski’s remake of The Ring was mostly noticable for proving that a copy needn’t be

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Flightplan (2005) – Review

It seems that scrabbling around her swanky house as she played a tense game of cat and mouse with a trio of robbers rubbed off

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The Mangler Reborn (2005) – Review

Do you ever sit down and watch some unasked for sequel to a movie that wasn’t that great to begin with and wonder why the

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Jarhead (2005) – Review

War is Hell. After a succession of movies that sprang out of the savagery of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan

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Revolver (2005) – Review

It’s not easy to break out of a box you’ve put yourself in, but after Guy Ritchie’s third film – Madonna/Ritchie vanity project Swept Away

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) – Review

You never know what a film may ultimately be remembered for. You’d hope that it mostly would be cherished in the minds of audiences for

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The Exorcism Of Emily Rose (2005) – Review

While it took me some time to spot it, it seems that there’s nothing that Scott Derrickson likes more than to take a typical horror

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Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005) – Review

Shifts in subgenre midway through a franchise aren’t as rare (or as desperate) as they might initially sound, it’s just how you handle it that

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Hostel (2005) – Review

If there ever was a product of its time, then surely it was the aggressively nasty horror sub-genre known as torture porn. Technically jump started

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xXx: State Of The Union (2005) – Review

So, to put it mildly, I’ve never been a fan of the original xXx. Oh hey, I’m fully on board with filmmakers trying to come

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Wallace And Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit (2005) – Review

You have to give the plasticine slingers and Aardman Animation all the credit in tbe world. I mean, when you consider that they already had

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Transporter 2 (2005) – Review

Back in 2002, Luc Besson’s seemingly never ending goal to turn every, random, adolescent idea hes ever had into flashy, eccentric, middle-of-the-road actioners hit something

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Edmond (2005) – Review

On paper, a union between splattery horror director Stuart Gordon and celebrated writer David Mamet seems like an odd combination. Had Gordon hit the mainstream

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The Descent (2005) – Review

After firmly installing himself on everyone’s radar with his massively fun debut, the horror comedy Dog Soliders, everyone huddled round waiting to see what British

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Sin City (2005) – Review

Even during a decade where comic book movies rose to prominence like never before, Sin City still felt like a lead pipe to the back

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Dominion: Prequel To The Exorcist (2005) – Review

When it comes to the tale of two Exorcist sequels, it was hardly a case of “it was the best of times, it was the

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