Archive for the 'Films' Category

Film Review: The King Of Kong - a fistful of quarters

I hope you don’t have to be a retro gamer to enjoy this film but I can’t really say that since I love retro games. But this great film shows the dedication it takes to hit the top scores on these video games. Billy Mitchell does not come out of the film very well […]

Film Review: Be Kind Rewind

Anyone who has set themselves the challenge of trying to make a film using a linear editing process i.e. your only editing process is the rewind and record buttons, can relate to this film
After Jack Black manages to magnetise himself and then erase all the films in the video store. He and Mos De […]

Night Watch, Day Watch

I just watched Day Watch on DVD - the sequel to Night Watch.
I really enjoyed it - either a massive budget increase since the first film or special effects have really come down in price.
Night Watch seemed to have a well used and  relatively low budget. The story of a young man, framed into […]