All the usual appeal of a great old western; gunfights, baddies that play dirty, action aplenty, and tough lawmen with eyes in the back of their head. Joe Kid (played by Eastwood) is a tough man who lives on the right side of the law (well nearly.) He is hired as a guide for a […]

The movie opens with an old man walking purposefully through a military cemetery followed by his family. He is obviously looking for one grave and the family follow at a respectful distance until he finally comes the headstone he wants so desperately to find. After a short interlude the scene cuts to a lovely small […]

David Parer has teamed up with a team of scientist in Tasmania to produce a fascinating look at Platypus in their natural environment. So many questions remain unanswered about this animal and Parer and his team have set out to find answers and more. Obviously professional, the team have made something really special with this […]

The Brady Bunch movies are a clever spoof of the original TV series, all the characters are brought back into existence, but are stuck somewhere in the late 70’s and blissfully unaware that the world has changed around them. The clean living Brady children wear their far out clothes and say “groovy ” a lot […]

Rated M 15 +Length 128 minutesDirected by Alan Parker“Baby look at me, and tell me what you see” is the opening line to the song “Fame”, the most well known song from the movie of the same name. It took me 23 years to finally watch this movie in full and I must admit I […]

Disc 1: Lavender Hill Mob.
Mr Holland had worked at the bank for 19 and a half years and he has spent every day dreaming of a way to rob the bank of the gold he protects. Mr Holland’s main problem is not so much how to rob the gold delivery van, but how to […]

Anna was a promising gymnast living a normal suburban life with her parents, two sisters, and a brother. A freak fall from the uneven bars, left Anna paralysed from the waist down and she is now confined to a wheel chair. Anna’s story starts on her first day back at high school after a year […]

Rooster Cogburn played by John Wayne, is a tough old deputy marshall with a reputation to match. The local judge decides that enough is enough when he realises that in the last 8 years he has killed 60 of the 64 suspects he has been sent to arrest, and takes his badge. But it’s not […]

This is a story about 3 couples that each have an unfaithful partner and the mayhem this can cause. Rebecca is a mentally ill suicidal ballerina who is unable to be faithful to her boyfriend Peter because she does not love him. Peter is an actor in advertising and the face of many products such […]

Based on a novel by Edna Ferber this Warner Bros movie, released in 1956, is certainly an epic saga in anyones terms; dealing with the lives, loves, jealousies and bigotry of a Texan family over two generations from around the 1920s to the 1950s. The story is predominantly centred on the patriarch of the family; […]