Happy new year? What’s happy about it? Just a few days ago I was in the middle of a glorious cycle of watching great and not-so-great films every day, while eating lots of junk. And now I’m not. Life can be so cruel sometimes. Read more »
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The Movies Ross McG Watched Over Christmas
Posted in COMMENT with tags Christmas, Movies on January 3, 2011 by Ross McGWhat are the best and worst things about being a movie blogger?
Posted in COMMENT with tags blog, blogger, Gerard Butler, James Bond, John Cusack, Movie, Movies, Tom Cruise on June 3, 2010 by Ross McG
Film blogger. In the scale of annoying yet pointless existences, it’s somewhere between morning radio DJ and acting coach to Martin Lawrence. But it’s an existence thousands of us have perhaps foolishly chosen, including, uh, me. So what makes it worthwhile and what makes it a tedious pain in the… Read more »
What are the best movies you have watched on a plane?
Posted in COMMENT with tags Clint Eastwood, Movies, Paul Rudd, Plane, Planes, Wesley Snipes on April 20, 2010 by Ross McG
Who would have thought we would all miss being stuck on a plane? We have a cloud of Icelandic volcanic ash to thank for making us pine for being up in the air. But which movies have you enjoyed during a flight? And while we’re at it, which in-flight flicks have been a disaster? Fasten your seatbelt, make sure your seat is in the upright position, sit back and enjoy the ride… Read more »
Which movies have you not been able to finish?
Posted in COMMENT with tags Christian Bale, DVD, Gerard Butler, Gomorrah, Kate Beckinsale, Movies on April 14, 2010 by Ross McG
Some things are just too darn difficult to follow through right to the end. Monopoly. Baseball. The Oscars. But surely setting aside a measly two hours to watch a film in your own home should be no trouble, right? Wrong… Read more »
What is the worst thing YOU have ever done at the cinema?
Posted in COMMENT with tags Film, Movies on March 17, 2010 by Ross McG
Movie-goers all have one thing in common. We all go to the movies and moan about other movie-goers. But if all movie-goers moan about other movie-goers’ behaviour at the cinema, then who is actually annoying others during the film? Answer: it’s us. All of us. Read more »



Spider-Man has a new adversary… the web
Posted in COMMENT with tags Batman, Comics, Movies, Spider-Man, Superheroes, The Dark Knight Rises, X-Men on January 24, 2011 by Ross McGBatman, Spider-Man and the X-Men have met their match. The internet. Remember when movies used to come out and you used to just go and watch them? Then you weren’t born any time after 1988. Has the internet sucked all the love out of movie-going? Let’s find out what Ross McG thinks… Read more »
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