Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ★★★☆☆
Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Hobbit is a long-winded, tedious affair. And as we know,…
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100 Discs of Christmas #86 – My Week With Marilyn (2011)
Adapted from Colin Clark’s memoir The Prince, the Showgirl and Me, the film tells the…
Archive Christmas: Die Hard: Yippie Ki-yay, It’s Christmas
Nothing says Christmas like Die Hard.
100 Discs of Christmas #85 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II (2011)
After seven books, eight films, a theme park and loads of plastic toys, the Harry…
Blu-ray & DVD review: The Expendables 2 ★★☆☆☆
Sylvester Stallone and his band of ageing, jacked-up super-soldiers incoherently grunt, punch and shoot their…
100 Discs of Christmas #84 – Source Code (2011)
Although it has a touch of Groundhog Day about it, with maybe a whisper of…
100 Discs of Christmas #83 – The Iron Giant (1999)
Brad Bird, the guy who made Ratatouille and The Incredibles, directed this little beauty for…
Blu-ray & DVD review: The Colditz Story (1955) ★★★☆☆
The Colditz Story was never a particularly great film, but this new release makes it…
Blu-ray & DVD review: The Bourne Legacy ★★☆☆☆
Without its star Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass, the decision to continue the Bourne…
100 Discs of Christmas #82 – It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
It’s a Wonderful Life is a wonderful film that is not only Frank Capra’s best…
100 Discs of Christmas #81 – The Muppets (2011)
The Muppets, written by and Starring Jason Segel, is a lovingly nostalgic continuation of the…
100 Discs of Christmas #80 – Mother (2009)
Mother is a fantastically acted and riveting thriller that explores the extent to which a…
100 Discs of Christmas #79 – City of God (2002)
City of God, or Cidade de Deus, is the best film that Martin Scorsese never…
Union Films: What’s Coming Up This Week (03/12/12)
Union Films closes off the year with a blend of romance, drama, comedy, action and a dash of festive spirit.