Sky Captain & World Of Tomorrow (DVD) Reviews

I have to start by acknowledging the fact that I had a big bias going into 'Sky Captain'. I love the old 1930's pulps of Doc Savage and The Shadow (two awful films that don't do their literary predecessors justice), I love the crime based radio shows and adore the old Republic movie serials (Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers et al) of the same period. I ...  Read the complete review

For the third and final part of my recent Jude Law series I sat down over the weekend and watched Sky Captain and The World Of Tomorrow. I had seen the film a couple of months ago and as I quite liked it I decided it would be worth buying. I have to admit though with this being the 3rd Jude Law movie I’ve seen in 2 weeks I am getting just a little ...  Read the complete review

(Basically a film only review, but I’m not really sure) CGI has in a fairly short time really taken up quality wise from the early computer generated special effects of the 1980s in basically bringing to life sights that would be impossible to create with sets, miniatures or make-up (at least not convincingly or without spending a lot ...  Read the complete review

It came to Tuesday just gone and we hosted our weekly film night at our house and I had chosen some great easy going films that we could watch as I was so fed up of watching Steven Seagal films and then any film which shows people getting maimed and killed (there are only three of us girls and a load of lads so they always seem to get the choice). ...  Read the complete review

Approach this film with no expectations and you won`t be too disapointed. Approach it with even a hint of hope and you`ll start to wonder why you`re watching it. First off, let`s focus on the good points. The effects are simply stunning. Right, that`s that out of they way. The script on which this (far) too long film is based is so ...  Read the complete review