
Nick Carraway finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbour, known for his wild parties and named Gatsby.
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May 18, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2013, Adelaide Clemens, Baz Luhrmann, Carey Mulligan, Drama, Elizabeth Debicki, Isla Fisher, Joel Edgerton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Review, Romance, The Great Gatsby, Tobey Maguire | 3 Comments »

When Russia claim to have the best boxer a machine Drago it all goes wrong in an exhibition match against Apollo Creed when he is killed in the fight. This leads Rocky to challenge Drago but must travel to Russia for the fight.
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May 3, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1985, Boxing, Brigitte Nielsen, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Dolph Lundgren, Drama, Review, Rocky IV, Sport, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire | Leave A Comment »

Wealthy financier Nicholas Van Orton receives a very strange birthday gift from his brother Conrad. A gift certificate for CRS which creates a live-action game, this begins to consume Nicholas’ life.
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April 30, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1997, David Fincher, Deborah Kara Unger, Drama, James Rebhorn, Michael Douglas, Mystery, Netflix UK, Review, Sean Penn, The Game, Thriller | 2 Comments »

A young man Brian who just left the army returns home to New York City and when struggling to find a job in business ends up working as a bartender and finds out he’s pretty good at it! But he is not happy just working in a bar he wants to own one!
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April 26, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1988, Brian Brown, Cocktail, Drama, Elisabeth Shue, Kelly Lynch, Lisa Banes, Netflix UK, Review, Romance, Tom Cruise | Leave A Comment »

When Ronnie and her brother Jonah spend the summer with their father, she learns a lot about the direction her life was going and how she can change it around when she must grow up very quickly.
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April 26, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2010, Bobby Coleman, Drama, Greg Kinnear, Kelly Preston, Liam Hemsworth, Miley Cyrus, Netflix UK, Nicholas Sparks, Review, Romance, The Last Song | Leave A Comment »

Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle. But Charles Delacro, a millionaire oil tycoon, visits, and takes a liking to more than just the castle . . .
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April 25, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1960, Cary Grant, Comedy, Deborah Kerr, Drama, Jean Simmons, Moray Watson, Netflix UK, Review, Robert Mitchum, Romance, The Grass Is Greener | Leave A Comment »

A love story . . . Well a love story that went wrong and this makes an interesting story into why Clementine had Joel erased from her mind, prompting him to have the same procedure. Would you erase someone if you could?
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April 24, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2004, Drama, Elijah Wood, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Netflix UK, Review, Romance, Sci-Fi, Tom Wilkinson | 8 Comments »

The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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April 23, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: Tom Cruise, 1989, Review, Drama, War, Biography, Willem Dafoe, Netflix UK, Born on the Fourth of July, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava | 4 Comments »

The story of the four minute mile-breaker Roger Bannister.
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April 21, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2005, Amy Rutherford, Biography, Christopher Plummer, Drama, Four Minutes, History, Jamie Maclachlan, Netflix UK, Review, Running, Sport | 1 Comment »

A coming of age teenage film with a story showing how technology is heavily involved in teenage life now!
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April 19, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Ashley Greene, Bridget Brown, Comedy, Demi Moore, Douglas Booth, Drama, George Finn, Jean-Luc Bilodeau, LOL, Marlo Thomas, Miley Cyrus, Netflix UK, Review, Romance | 7 Comments »

Louanne Johnson is an ex-Marine who is hired as a teacher at a High School is a poor area, having recently separated from her husband she really throws herself into the job. After an initial awful reception from the class she uses unconventional methods to teach them, including karate and Bob Dylan lyrics for poetry.
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April 10, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1995, Biography, Courtney B. Vance, Crime, Dangerous Minds, Drama, George Dzundza, Michelle Pfeiffer, Netflix UK, Renoly Santiago, Review, Robin Bartlett, Wade Domingeuz | 1 Comment »

Just between friends is a story about two women Holly and Sandy who meet one night at an aerobics class and instantly become friends. They laugh and talk all night not knowing one major thing . . . they are both in love with the same man!
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April 9, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1986, Christine Lahti, Drama, Just Between Friends, Mary Tyler Moore, Netflix UK, Review, Sam Waterston, Susan Rinell, Ted Danson, Timothy Gibbs | 1 Comment »

Recently divorced Emma heads to a new place for a new life with her teenage son. Everything is quickly turned upside down when she meets Murphy who owns the local drugstore and seems to have quite a say in the town.
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April 4, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1985, Brian Kerwin, Comedy, Corey Haim, Drama, James Garner, Murphy's Romance, Netflix UK, Review, Romance, Sally Field | Leave A Comment »

Young lawyer Kaffee defends Marines of murder when they were claiming they just followed an order. One of the best court room dramas of all time.
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March 28, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: A Few Good Men, Crime, Demi Moore, Drama, J. T. Walsh, Jack Nicholson, James Marshall, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Pollak, Kiefer Sutherland, Mystery, Noah Wyle, Tom Cruise, Wolfgang Bodison | 2 Comments »

Based on a true story of a family dealing with the loss of the mother, Benjamin moves his young family of his daughter Rosie and son Dylan to a new house. It just happens to also be a run down zoo which needs doing up and the animals being looked after.
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March 17, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Colin Ford, Drama, Elle Fanning, Family, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Matt Damon, Review, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, We Bought a Zoo | 4 Comments »

A young woman Emily Taylor suffers the side effects from drugs prescribed by her psychiatrist Jonathan Banks to help cope with her depression, which takes a different turn when her husband is released from prison after 4 years inside.
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March 16, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2013, Catherine Zeta Jones, Channing Tatum, Crime, Drama, Jude Law, Review, Rooney Mara, Side Effects, Thriller | 3 Comments »

A young woman arrives in Southport after we see her quickly trying to leave a previous life behind her. Whilst off the bus on a break she decides that it looks like a good place to stay. The relationship she builds with widower Alex pushes her boundaries and she must keep battling with the secret she left behind.
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March 16, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2013, Cobie Smulders, Drama, Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, Mimi Kirkland, Mystery, Nicholas Sparks, Noah Lomax, Review, Romance, Safe Haven | 1 Comment »

In New York City Brandon is dealing with sex addiction which sees his life spiralling out of control, even more when his younger sister Sissy turns up at his apartment one day.
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March 8, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Carey Mulligan, Drama, Michael Fassbender, Review, Shame, Steve McQueen | 4 Comments »

A comedy drama about 27-year-old Adam who find out he has cancer in his spine. With his best friend Kyle he must then face his fate, with a 50/50 chance of survival.
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March 6, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: Anjelica Huston, Seth Rogan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Review, Comedy, Drama, 2011, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, 50/50, Netflix UK | 3 Comments »

Kevin a young lawyer is given a brilliant chance at a law firm in New York, but is everything really as it seems? Many twists and turns make it seem as though his new boss is in fact Satan!
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March 3, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1997, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Drama, Jeffery Jones, Judith Ivey, Keanu Reeves, Mystery, Review, The Devil's Advocate, Thriller | 1 Comment »

Whip Whittaker an airline pilot who manages to save many lives when the plane goes down and stops it from crashing but doesn’t receive much praise when the investigation brings out some worry results.
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February 24, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Brian Geraghty, Bruce Greenwood, Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Drama, Flight, John Goodman, Kelly Reilly, Review | 1 Comment »

The incredible story of a family who were involved in the Tsunami disaster in Thailand in 2004. It makes you hold your breath and takes you on such an emotional journey throughout the film as well.
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February 2, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Drama, Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Oaklee Pendergast, Review, Samuel Joslin, The Impossible, Thriller, Tom Holland | 5 Comments »

A young man named Alex DeLarge is living a life filled with murder and rape, but his luck runs out when his “brothers” turn on him and he is arrested for his vicious crimes.
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January 29, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1971, A Clockwork Orange, Crime, Drama, Malcolm McDowell, Michael Bates, Patrick Magee, Review, Sci-Fi, Singin' in the Rain, Stanley Kubrick, Warren Clark | 9 Comments »

A drug rep Jamie with womanizing ways has his world turned upside down when he meets a young woman suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
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January 20, 2013 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2010, Anne Hathaway, Comedy, Drama, Jake Gyllenhaal, Love and Other Drugs, Review, Rom-Com, Romance | 2 Comments »