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Space Battleship Yamato (live action)

The Space Battleship Yamato

1974′s Space Battleship Yamato is one of the most epic, legendary anime series ever made. It’s also 26 episodes long. The 2010 live action film has to compress all of that into 138 minutes and also attempts to modernise the crew and interestingly, opts to include elements from the anime’s sequel series to boot. It [...]

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The Expendables – Pow, Stab, Bang, BOOM!

The Expendables may have the most pressure on it of any movie ever, just look at the cast list Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Terry Crewes, Mickey Rourke, Stone Cold Steve Austin and cameo’s by Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger.  It’s cast are all legends and almost all of them [...]

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An A-Team but not THE A-Team

I never wanted the A-Team movie to be made, you could not better the TV series cast, each and everyone one of them nailed their character to perfection.  With that said, this may suprise you, I really enjoyed the new A-Team movie.  It was a fun no-brainer popcorn film, and even with my love of [...]

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Avatar – big, blue, and cabon fiber bones

This film can really only be described as a master piece of film making that it seems only a few directors are able to pull off. Lets not mince words here, Avatar is a brilliant film! There, it is said! This is an epic film in every way, from the grand story to the amazing [...]

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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe, or Action Force and then G.I. Joe the Action Force as it was known in the UK back in the day has it’s first film out and it’s suffered a lot of negative press and I have to set the record straight here. It is an excellent popcorn film You read that right. [...]

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Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li

The second official live action film based on the Street Fighter video games is possibly the most mediocre action film  I have ever seen. That said, I will buy it on blu-ray just for the awesomeness of Balrog. There’s an awful lot wrong with this film from a Street Fighter fan’s point of view but [...]

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Transformers – Revenge of the Fallen

Due to friends with good contacts and one of the best Transformer websites  http://www.transformertoys.co.uk I was privileged to see Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen at a special FDA screening at the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square on Friday 12th June. I would have reviewed it sooner but this was an invite only screening and there [...]

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