In the sixteenth century, the western world was, for better or worse dominated by one supreme power. The Roman Catholic Church. This earthly life was seen as merely a preparation for an eternity in either Heavenly Paradise or Hell. The Church of Rome, it was believed, had […]

A documentary that looks at out society, how we see the quest for possessions and ?status symbols?. This DVD is basically a history of how the term ?Status Symbol? came to be used and why we value ?things? so much. Alain De Botton explains what we are doing to ourselves when we place unreasonable demands […]

On the night of his fifth wedding anniversary Detective Mack Stone arrived home expecting a celebration and some romance, instead his wife confronted him. She told him she was having an affair and wanted to leave the marriage. All hell broke loose and when Mack awoke the next morning his beloved Lucia was nowhere to […]

Rated G, this is the story of the life and times of a ?typical? tiger. David Attenborough and his brilliant team have put together another quality production, letting us get the inside story on a very mysterious animal. Featuring never seen before footage of tigers in the wild, David Attenborough has patiently tracked and filmed […]

I had read a mixed set of reviews of Starsky and Hutch when it was released to the cinema, so I came with an open mind when watching this. I remember watching Starsky and Hutch as a young teenager in the 70’s and all the hoo hah then about it being so violent and […]

I had read a mixed set of reviews of Starsky and Hutch when it was released to the cinema, so I came with an open mind when watching this. I remember watching Starsky and Hutch as a young teenager in the 70’s and all the hoo hah then about it being so violent and […]

Plot: 3/5
Extras: 1/5
Overall: 3/5
I?m not going to repeat the ?scene setting? as regards the Tate?s and the Campbell?s as this can be read in my review of the first series of this show. All I want to say in this blurb is that the nutty storylines continue. This review is likely to be read only […]

Directed by Vadim Perelman
Gripped with Olympic Fever it took me a little while to drag myself away from the swimming and cycling and the Australian gold rush but I finally bit the bullet and allowed myself two Olympic free hours to watch ?House of Sand and Fog?. I must admit that the title wasn?t all […]

The story of Danni (played by Reece Witherspoon) a fourteen-year-old girl, who falls in love with Court the boy next door. Court?s father died 6 months ago in a tragic accident so Court and his family have moved back to their old farm next door to where Danni lives with her family. Danni […]

A documentary about life on the planet earth in 5 million years.
According to Professor Jeremy Rayner, life as we know it today, will be completely different in 5 million years. The diverse range of species we see on earth today will have to evolve to survive the changes our world will be going through. Scientific […]