Of all the actors to tackle their advancing years by going the Liam Neeson/Taken route and portraying a dude who can make mincemeat of men
Tag: 2010s
Children Of The Corn: Genesis (2011) – Review
Do you remember that bit at the end of It’s A Wonderful Life where an offensively cute child states that every time a bell rings,
Life (2017) – Review
When the trailer first surfaced for the 2017 sci-fi creeper, Life, there was a persistent theory going the rounds that it was actually a secret
Chappie
After he delivered one of the most impressive debuts of modern times with District 9, I was patiently waiting for director Neill Blomkamp to take
Universal Soldier: Day Of Reckoning (2012) – Review
Ever since filmmakers started trying to sequalize Roland Emmerich’s 90’s original, the Universal Soldier franchise has been rejecting follow up after follow up like a
Poltergeist (2015) – Review
If you’re gonna do a remake, you’d better have a point – I mean beyond trying to make money off a recognisable franchise name. While
The Last Airbender (2010) – Review
If anything was destined to invoke the ire of critics and audiences back in 2010, it was either a misguided attempt to realise a beloved
The Raid 2 (2014) – Review
In 2011, Gareth Evans hauled off and smashed us in the face with The Raid, a stupendously brutal, high-energy action masterpiece that quickly crawled it’s
Headshot (2016) – Review
Someone was going to take up the baton of hyper-violent, Indonesian action movies after Gareth Evans mic dropped The Raid 2 all over us and
May The Devil Take You (2018) – Review
We’ve tackled the homage/ripoff conundrum here many times before and the consensus usually is that if your movie is legitimately entertaining, you can basically get
The Great Wall (2016) – Review
Released in that decade where it felt like 70% of Legendary Studios’ output was monster movies, The Great Wall was something slightly different.The most expensive
The Raid (2011) – Review
I’m always curious to see where the next action sensation comes from, but even I was surprised by The Raid. Erupting from under the radar
Pain & Gain (2013) – Review
After nearly burning himself out on three gargantuan Transformers movies in a row, it’s telling that Michael Bay’s idea of a smaller, intimate movie is
The Last Stand (2013) – Review
After Arnold Schwarzenegger’s term as the Governator of California was at an end, it was only a matter of time before he found himself back
Super (2010) – Review
Consider the rather remarkable career trajectory of one James Gunn.Getting his start in the industry toiling in the filmmaking slums of Troma by penning such
The Ward (2010) – Review
It had been about ten years since John Carpenter last directed a feature and his self-imposed retirement had been born of him finally losing his
Terrifier (2016) – Review
If there’s one thing the modern horror genre is lacking is a truly endearing antagonist that really captures the imagination of the masses. I mean
One Cut Of The Dead (2017) – Review
Patience, they say, is a virtue and for those who can take the time to do things right, great gifts are due to come. Never
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi (2016) – Review
Believe it or not, despite forging a career making movies where countless special forces teams made up of the military and law enforcement wage war
Looper (2012) – Review
Before the resplendent debut of the drawling Benoit Blanc in Knives Out and even the crowd dividing majesty of The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson was
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