Hellraiser: Revelations – Review
By 2011 it had been six years since the last Hellraiser film was released. Dimension Films were obligated to get another film done and dusted or they would lose the rights to the franchise. With a ru...
Category Archives: 2011
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows – Part 2
After a decade of production the lights are set to go out at Hogwarts for the last time. Audiences have witnessed the cast grow up through film and now the journey nears its end. The decision to spli...
Fast Five: The One with the Rock
2011 saw the fifth release in the hugely successful Fast and Furious Franchise. Not even two minutes in and the roar of engines in the dessert signals a spectacular prison break from a high security...
Portal: No Escape
There have been extremely few games that have successfully transferred to the big screen. Video games in particular have a chequered past in the movie world. You only have to look at Need for Speed o...
Larry Crowne
It is a known fact within the movie industry that the clout of a major star can get a project to the screen that under other circumstances would have trouble getting made. Tom Hanks has expanded his ...
The Way
Self discovery is one of the subjects that tend to crop up on a regular basis in the movies. They tend to be featured a lot in the lower end, TV movie of the week style film that comes across as bein...
Sweet Hand of the White Rose
Writer/director Davide Melini is making something of a name for himself in the horror world. His film the Sweet Hand of the White Rose has won several awards including 2nd Best Independent Film of th...
The Iron Lady (2011)
Meryl Streep was awarded an Oscar for her performance as Margaret Thatcher, and on watching The Iron Lady it is clear why. Her take on the formidable first female British Prime Minister is nothing sh...
Miss Bala
Cause and effect is a well used plot devices in movies. One choice made early on can have repercussions that can lead to unexpected outcomes by the end. The 2011 film Miss Bala has it’s entire ...
For the Love of Lugosi
For some film makers the short film is the calling card to gaining recognition and financing for a larger and perhaps more ambitious project. For others completing the short is the achievement in its...