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Capypso Summer


The ABC has gone back into its archives to pull out the TV footage of this remarkable series, one that has long claimed to have changed the way Test cricket was played. With the game stagnating because of poor run rates and a lack of entertainment the two teams embarked on an ambitious campaign to […]

Deuce Bigalow - European Gigolo


Directed by Mike Bigelow
Rob Schneider has made some stinkers in his time like ?The Hot Chick? and ?The Animal? but with ?Deuce Bigalow ? Male Gigolo? he was certainly on a winner and so I was very much looking forward to the sequel ?Deuce Bigalow -European Gigolo? as I was in need of […]

Grumpy Old Men ? At Christmas


Well ? much as I enjoyed all the moaning and complaining, I find it hard to elaborate here as I don?t want to spoil any surprises. Given that the subject is Christmas, it is not difficult to imagine what the topics of conversation would be. Makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside to know […]

Grumpy Old Women ? At Christmas


Refer to my review of ?Grumpy Old Men at Christmas? for this website, and whenever you see the word ?men?, ?fellas?, ?blokes? or ?uncles?, please substitute with ?women?, ?chicks?, ?sheilas? and ?aunties?. That should do it. Bar Humbug!
PS ? the WOMEN actually swear more than the men in this Christmas special, but then, they do […]

Sin City


When Ben Kenobi said about Mos Eisley that “You will never find a more wrethced hive of scum and villainy” he clearly had never been to Sin City. Based on three of Frank Miller’s Graphic Novels, Director Robert Rodriguez gives us a digital labour of love that is as visually striking as it’s subject matter […]