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The Reader – Review

As part of the Waterford Film for All showings, The Reader was reshown last evening in Storm Cinemas due to demand. The film was not what I expected – I’m not a fan of films based around Nazi Germany,...

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Vicky Cristina Barcelona – Film Review

Cristina and her friend Vicky take a holiday in Barcelona where they meet a celebrated and quite a cocky painter, Juan Antonio. Juan Antonia asks both of the girls back to his room – but Vicky more is...

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Anvil – Film Review

Yet another Waterford Film for All showing, and yet another good film – this film “The Story of Anvil” premiered at the Sundance film festival in 2008. The movie starts off with actual interviews with...

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Star Trek – Film Review

Eventually got to see Star Trek after about 3 weeks of trying. I was not disappointed by this new take on the Star Trek franchise by the creator of Lost, J. J. Abrams. The film goes back to the roots...

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Lakeview Terrace – DVD Review

Lakeview Terrace is now out on DVD (having missed it when it was in the cinema). The film stars Samuel L. Jackson as Abel Turner an LAPD cop with an attitude, Patrick Wilson as Chris Mattson who moves...

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The Class (Entre les Murs) – Film Review

Another good choice from Waterford Film for All. The Class (or Entre Les Murs in French … don’t know where they got the translation from) is about a teacher in a French secondary school trying to reach...

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Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince : Film Review

Having seen all previous Harry Potter films, I saw the preview in Storm Cinemans Waterford on Wednesday evening. You won’t be disappointed – good story, good effects and a bit of humour thrown in also....

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District 9 – Film Review

District 9 This is a film which has received a lot of hype recently, about a spaceship which stops over Johannesburg, unlike other films where it is always New York and Washington. The story is set 20...

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Film Review. Alice in Wonderland (2010)

Please note there are some small spoiler alerts in this movie review First off,  This is not supported to be a word for word telling of the famous Alice in Wonderland story – this is actually the...

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