Reviewed by GREG KING Director: J J Abrams Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Alice Eve, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwood, Peter Weller, Leonard Nimoy. The original Star Trek television series ran for only three seasons between 1966-1968 before it was cancelled, but it acquired cult status [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Derek Cianfrance Stars: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ray Liotta, Ben Mendelsohn, Rose Byrne, Bruce Greenwood, Dane DeHaan, Emory Cohen, Harris Yulin, Mahershal Ali, Robert Clohessy, Luca Pierucci. The Place Beyond The Pines is a compelling, character driven, multi-layered crime drama in three acts, spanning some fifteen years, but [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Shane Black Stars: Robert Downey jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Guy Pearce, Ben Kingsley, Don Cheadle, Rebecca Hall, Jon Favreau, James Badge Dale, Miguel Ferrer, William Sadler, Ty Simpkins, Paul Bettany, Spencer Garrett, Stephanie Szostak, Mark Ruffalo. When a successful film spawns a sequel it is often rushed into production to capitalise [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Antoine Fuqua Stars: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Rick Yune, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, Robert Forster, Angela Bassett, Cole Hauser, Dylan McDermott, Ashley Judd, Rhada Mitchell, Finley Jacobsen, Sean O’Bryan. Die Hard in the White House? As with Wolfgang Peterson’s superior thriller Air Force One, the US President is taken hostage [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Joseph Kosinski Stars: Tom Cruise, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, Morgan Freeman, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Melissa Leo. The visually stunning sci-fi drama Oblivion is the sophomore film from director Joseph Kosinski, who previously gave us the equally dazzling Tron: Legacy. Although hailing from a background as a visual artist and an architectural [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Danny Boyle Stars: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Danny Sapani, Matt Cross, Wahab Sheikh, Tuppence Middleton, Lee Nicholas Harris. Oscar winning filmmaker Danny Boyle is one of the more visionary and original filmmakers working today. And, like Steven Soderbergh and Michael Winterbottom, he is unpredictable, and tackles a wide [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Wayne Knight, Samuel L Jackson, Joseph Mazzello, Ariana Richards, B D Wong, Bob Peck. Twenty years after it first hit screens, Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi action thriller Jurassic Park has been rereleased, and retro fitted for 3D. The film stands [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Jon M Chu Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Adrianne Palicki, D J Cotrona, Jonathan Pryce, Channing Tatum, Bruce Willis, Ray Park, Byung-hun Lee, Elodie Yung, Ray Stevenson, RZA, Walton Goggins, Arnold Vosloo, Joseph Mazzello, Luke Bracey. Hasbro makes action figures for 12-year old boys. And lately they have also found success [...]
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