Friday, 21 June 2013

Oblivion

Title: Oblivion
Year of Release: 2013
Date Watched: 1st March 2013
Where: Majestic Cinema, King’s Lynn
Format: Cinema
Director: Joseph Kosinki
Key Actors/ Actresses: Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko
Plot: A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.
My Thoughts: This film was slightly confusing to begin with.  I consider it a bit of a disappointment for a Tom Cruise film.
My Rating: 3.5 out of 5

The Croods

Title: The Croods
Year of Release: 2013
Date Watched: 21st February 2013
Where: Majestic Cinema, King’s Lynn
Format: Cinema
Director: Kirk De Micco, Chris Sanders
Key Actors/ Actresses: Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Renolds
Plot: After their cave is destroyed, a caveman family must trek through an unfamiliar fantastical world with the help of an inventive boy.
My Thoughts: If I was still a child, this would be the film that I would sit and watch over and over.
My Rating: 4.5 out of 5

Jack the Giant Slayer

Title: Jack the Giant Slayer
Year of Release: 2013
Date Watched: 17th February 2013
Where: Majestic Cinema, King’s Lynn
Format: Cinema
Director: Bryam Singer
Key Actors/ Actresses: Nicholas Hoult, Ewan McGregor, Eleanor Tomlinson
Plot: The ancient war between humans and a race of giants is reignited when Jack, a young farmhand fighting for a kingdom and the love of a princess, opens a gateway between the two worlds.
My Thoughts: This film has completely changed my view on the fairy tale.  It was absolutely fantastic!
My Rating: 4.5 out of 5

A Good Day to Die Hard

Title: A Good Dat to Die Hard
Year of Release: 2013
Date Watched: 12th January 2013
Where: Majestic Cinema, King’s Lynn
Format: Cinema
Director: John Moore
Key Actors/ Actresses: Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney, Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Plot: John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working to prevent a nuclear-weapons heist, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces.
My Thoughts: Probably my least favourite fiml of the franchise, however, it was still a good film to watch.
My Rating: 3.5 out of 5

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Been to Warner Bros Studio's Making of Harry Potter again this weekend. Bought this, 10 original limited edition 35mm clips from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban