‘TV and Film’ Archives
The Reel Deal? We Review Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
The Reel Deal? We Review Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. A solid, picturesque comedy drama that lacks bite, star-heavy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is just fly enough for its target audience. [Read More]
Film Review: The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
The Cabin in the Woods: short, sharp and not too nasty. Fun meta-horror with plenty of old-school splatter. And jokes! Wes Craven's Scream did it for traditional horror films, deconstructing and parodying a tired genre while simultaneously reinvigorating the format. The [Read More]
Film Review: This Means War (2012)
This Means Bore: half-baked Action-Rom-Com spoils date night for everyone. Released in the UK on 2nd March 2012, This Means War is the McG-directed action rom-com (or ‘romaction comedy’, if you like) in which two best friends and CIA colleagues (Star Trek’s Chris Pine [Read More]
We Review The Bank Job – Head to Head Online Quiz
Our current guilty time-wasting pleasure is online quiz game The Bank Job, a clever TV tie-in which basically follows the format of the Channel 4 show of the same name. On The Bank Job, a high stakes, high concept general knowledge quiz hosted by tall drink of cockney water [Read More]
Field Trip: We Review Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy
An ambitious, eye-watering blend of art, music and comedy, Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy is just a bit light on laughs. So what of Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy? The idiosyncratic Boosh man's new E4 vehicle is certainly divisive, the first episodes of the series drawing [Read More]
