Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Imagine if Heat was remade by a lesser director with a ‘D’ level cast and mixed in with TV’s The Shield and The Usual Suspects… well you’d get Den of Thieves.  Add a slice of Gerard Butler giving full on Gerard Butler and you have a …

Want to know what the critics think of the latest hot releases but don’t want to have to search for them?  Well look no further as we round up the reviews from 5 of the most influential sources for the latest BIG RELEASE movie.  This time out: Sicario: Day of …

In this regular feature we go places few others dare… by spoiling the twist from some great (and not so great) films. So if you haven’t seen the film in question… don’t look! No really.  Don’t.     Verbal (Kevin Spacey) is Keyser Söze all along…

Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: We Need To Talk About Kevin is a hard watch.  From Tilda Swinton’s cold mother to Ezra Miller’s scarily convincing unhinged teenager, We Need To Talk About Kevin leaves you feeling more than a little traumatised.   That said it’s brilliant script, cold but brilliant direction and insanely convincing performances make for …

Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Known best for it’s last minute reshoots to remove Kevin Spacey, All The Money In The World is a low key and mostly flat Ridley Scott film that offers little interest other than curiosity about it’s history.  It’s not bad – William’s especially is good,  but it …

Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Looking For Lennon is a treasure cove for Beatles and John Lennon fans.  Focusing on the early years of John Lennon this documentary, the film is packed with interviews from childhood friends, former band mates and teachers who both supported and influenced Lennon on his journey …

Each week Phil, from Phil’s Quick Capsule Review, takes a look at a different movie or TV related Top Five.  This time out: Phil’s Top 5… Movie Franchises   Close but no cigar: Lord Of The Rings/Middle Earth , Batman, Star Trek, Mission Impossible    5 – Harry Potter  JK Rowling’s iconic …

Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Andre the Giant is an excellent HBO documentary  that takes a look at the highs and lows of one of the most iconic professional wrestlers to ever step into the ring.  From his early starts in the European regionals to his big break with the WWE, …

In this regular feature we go places few others dare… by spoiling the twist from some great (and not so great) films. So if you haven’t seen the film in question… don’t look! No really.  Don’t.     50% of the universe turns to ash.  Including almost all the Avengers. …