Pieces of April is a strong story told in a raw and refreshing fashion. Estranged problem child April Burns (Katie Holmes in a career best performance) is trying to bridge the gap between her and her family by hosting a thanksgiving dinner, possibly the last for her terminally ill mother (Patricia Clarkson). Desperate to impress […]

Intermission is an Irish ensemble piece part ‘Short Cuts’and part ‘Lock Stock & 2 smoking barrels’. The lives of a group of people living in Dublin are brought together by a series of coincidences and changing relationships. Take a deep breath as I vainly try to illustrate how their lives are intertwined. John (Cillian Murphy) […]

The Tracy family are global heroes, they are the Thunderbirds, an International Rescue Organisation armed with the latest gadgets and hi tech vehicles. Their operation is put under threat when they are trapped on their space station by The Hood who plans to use the Thunderbird vehicles to rob the London Bank (and framing the […]

Nice guy Greg (Stiller) is about to propose to his girlfriend Pam (Polo) when his plans are put on hold as he learns that he needs to ask Pam’s father Jack (De Niro)for permission to marry his daughter. A holiday at Pam’s Parents house seems to provide the perfect opportunity for Greg’s proposal but in […]

Directed by Howard Deutch
When you look at the back of a DVD sleeve and read an actors name and in brackets they have one or two of their better films listed, I guarantee that with Bruce Willis you are about as likely to see The Whole Ten Yards listed as you are “Breakfast of […]

RATINGSMovies The Matrix 5 out of 5Matrix Reloaded 2.5 out of 5Matrix Revolutions 1 out of 5Extras 4.5 out of 5
As this set is clearly aimed at die hard Matrix fans I won?t give a plot summary for the movies (though you can find Jeff & Gail?s review of the movies on this site). Disc […]

A devastating war in future Earth has finally subsided when a small training outpost near Jupiter is attacked by an unknown force. The Commander orders an immediate evacuation but only he, his cadets and a few others are able to survive the attack. Finding themselves on a large research station they blindly jump through hyperspace […]

Chicago 2035, Detective Del Spooner (Smith) is a robophobe which is an issue when he lives in an age where one in every five families have a robot as a personal assistant. What’s worse for Spooner is that he owes his life to these machines.It is the eve of major robot production company USR releasing […]

Nice guy Greg (Stiller) is about to propose to his girlfriend Pam (Polo) when his plans are put on hold as he learns that he needs to ask Pam’s father Jack (De Niro)for permission to marry his daughter. A holiday at Pam’s Parents house seems to provide the perfect opportunity for Greg’s proposal but in […]