'Clerks II' opens with some heavy symbolism in the first scene as the central Quickstop store burns to the ground. Despite this, the funny sequel doesn’t deviate from the regular Kevin Smith formula. Clerks II is very much a comfortably slacker lo-fi comedy in the View Askew mould. Inspired pop culture arguments run alongside some [...]

'Children of Men' was right up there in my top five of last year, an understated and bleak futuristic vision with an intelligent script and one of the best 'one take' action sequences i've seen in a long while. I loved it. It's been and gone from cinemas in most places, and the dvd is [...]

I'm glad 'Casino Royale' was so good, Daniel Craig was front and centre to kick-ass and take names, and the film as a whole was good enough to shake off the "Bond is dead, long live Bourne" talk that was going around for a while, and so hopefully now the two franchises can live together [...]

Calling it a 'First Look' is a balls out lie, and it's difficult for me to tell what we've seen before and what's new. If I had to hazard a guess i'd say there's maybe 2 or 3 brief shots we haven't seen before, and some brief but interesting 'to camera' pieces from Sam Raimi [...]