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8 votes
Wii Sports Resort
Reviewed by Prelude This is in part a review of the new Wii Sports Resort, and also part review of the new accessory that comes bundled with it, the Wii Motion Plus that gets added to a standard WiiMote. Many new games coming out take advantage of this plug-i... More Added 15 years, 1 month ago
6 votes
Only Yesterday
Reviewed by tartan_skirt Only Yesterday (Omohide poro poro) is quite a mature anime aimed at the josei audience (females from late teenage years to later), according to Wikipedia. It has a very heartfelt story that isn't usually found in animated form, but Studio G... More Added 16 years, 12 months ago
12 votes
Munich
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91 "We have 11 Palestinian names, each one of them had a hand in planning Munich. We want them all dead." Steven Spielberg has always been capable of achieving excellent results when behind the camera. I have been a massive fan of his work ... More Added 16 years, 5 months ago
10 votes
Icon
Reviewed by Mass. Patriot In 1984, ICON released their self-titled debut, with the help and production of Mike Varney. It included their biggest metal radio hit song : "On Your Feet", a music video was released to promote this song. Wexler and Aquilino deserved a gr... More Added 11 years, 2 months ago
6 votes
Guardians of the Galaxy
Reviewed by Ricky49er I donโt go to theaters to watch movies as much as most people. Not only because it is pretty costly to spend on a couple of movie tickets but I feel with this restriction, it allows the actual experience of watching the film on a large sc... More Added 9 years, 9 months ago 1 comment
4 votes
Spy
Reviewed by burnodo I have to say, I liked this movie. I was ready to abandon ship after 15-20 minutes, but the good comedy increased and it morphed into a real story with a funny lead. I don't Melissa McCarthy was as great as a sexy Rose Byrne, or a ridiculou... More Added 8 years, 6 months ago 2 comments
5 votes
Snowtown
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91 "When are you gonna grow some balls, mate?" One of the most disturbing serial killer cases in Australian history, the Snowtown murders - or the "bodies-in-barrels" killings - were perpetrated in the late 1990s by John Bunting, Jamie Vlas... More Added 11 years, 10 months ago
7 votes
Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting
Reviewed by shotswerefired I've played a lot of fighting games during my lifetime. Mortal Kombat (2d/3d), Guilty Gear, Soul series, Tekken, Virtua Fighter, and just about every great SNK fighter I can think of to the obscure Bushido Blade had my attention. But the on... More Added 6 years, 3 months ago
5 votes
Black Death
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91 "The fumes of the dead are in the air like poison. The plague, more cruel and more pitiless than war, descended upon us. A pestilence, that would leave half of our kingdom dead. Where did it come from? What carried its germ. The priests tol... More Added 12 years, 9 months ago 2 comments
6 votes
Starship Troopers
Reviewed by Vix On one level Starship Troopers works as an intense sci-fi/action flick with great battle scenes and spectacular special effects. But going beyond that it provides excellent commentary on fascism, power and war. Living in a militaristic f... More Added 16 years, 3 months ago
6 votes
Non-Stop
Reviewed by Bml93 Rambling, incoherent mess approaching! Upon checking out various reviews or some people's opinion on Jaume Collet-Serra's latest Liam Neeson driven action thriller, Non-Stop, it appears that many people consider the lack of plausibility ... More Added 10 years, 6 months ago
5 votes
Cloud Atlas
Reviewed by BradWesley123 Every year, a movie comes along the is guaranteed cult status. Last year, "Drive" took the crown, and while this year has a few contenders already; Looper, The Cabin in the Woods, etc., Cloud Atlas stakes its claim, resulting in one of the ... More Added 11 years, 11 months ago 1 comment
7 votes
The Thing (1982)
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91 "I know I'm human. And if you were all these things, then you'd just attack me right now, so some of you are still human. This thing doesn't want to show itself, it wants to hide inside an imitation. It'll fight if it has to, but it's vulne... More Added 12 years, 10 months ago
6 votes
Alien
Reviewed by Lexi Ash: Ripley, for God's sake, this is the first time that we've encountered a species like this. It has to go back. All sorts of tests have to be made. Ripley: Ash, are you kidding? This thing bled acid. Who knows what it's gonna do when it... More Added 15 years, 10 months ago
6 votes
The Great Gatsby
Reviewed by SJMJ91 Judging by the striking mise-en-scรฉne and effective use of colour from posters and trailers, The Great Gatsby is quickly identified as a typical Luhrmann film. It marks his first film since 2008 and only his fifth in total. Once again, lik... More Added 11 years, 3 months ago 1 comment
5 votes
Shaun of the Dead
Reviewed by Lexi Shaun: Do you want anything from the shop? Ed: Cornetto. A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire community that has retur... More Added 15 years, 9 months ago
5 votes
Batman
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91 "Tell me something, my friend. You ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?" When director Tim Burton grasped the reigns of the first serious screen manifestation of the DC Comics superhero, The Dark Knight (a.k.a. Batman), fans ... More Added 16 years, 2 months ago
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