With Terrence ‘take his time’ Malick’s new film, The Tree Of Life, finally blooming into cinemas this week (see what we did there?), Ross McG takes a look at some of the most memorable plants in movie history. Read more »
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The Tree Of Life Top Six… Top Six Trees In Movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Brad Pitt, Movies, Sean Penn, Terrence Malick, The Tree Of Life, Trees on July 5, 2011 by Ross McGTop Five… Most Annoying Talking Robots
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Movies, Optimus Prime, Robots, Transformers on June 30, 2011 by Ross McG
Transformers.. robots in disguise. What there is no disguising, however, is just how downright insufferable it is when some of them open their mouths. To mark the release this week of Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ross McG runs through cinema’s android database to give you the bots that should have been shipped off in spare parts. Read more »
Top Five… Comic book Crossover-curbing Casting Cock-ups
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Batman, Captain America, Catwoman, Chris Evans, Comic, Comic Book, Crossover, DC Comics, Deadpool, Green Lantern, Marvel, Movies, Ryan Reynolds, Superhero, Superman, X-Men on June 16, 2011 by Ross McD
Comic book characters are a sociable bunch – when they’re not saving their own respective universes, they can usually be found guest appearing in someone else’s comic. Nowadays superheroes do more crossovers than Cristiano Ronaldo in front of an open goal, but some casting directors have made life difficult for themselves. Ross McD lines em up… Read more »
Top Five… Needless Movie Gang Members
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Gang members, Grease, Monster Squad, Movies, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Hangover, The Usual Suspects on June 13, 2011 by Ross McD
Every gang has ‘em – that hanger-on in the background who doesn’t really add anything to the group dynamic. With the release of The Hangover Part II recently, Ross McD has a look at five of the most useless fillers, starting with… Read more »
Top Five… Signs we should have known Tom Cruise was a f**king nutjob
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Film, Movies, oprah, super 8, Tom Cruise, Top Gun on June 10, 2011 by Ross McD
McG will defend him to the end, but the Cruise missile’s targeting systems have always been a little askew. With the man himself out checking out the Super 8 premiere this week, Ross McD counts the ways on Phantom’s Cinerama… Read more »
Top Four… Terrible Fourquels
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Fourquel, Movies, Pirates of the Caribbean on May 19, 2011 by Ross McG
In honour of Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides being released this week, Ross McG looks at four previous fourth instalments in film franchises that failed to live up to what came before them. Read more »
Top Five Movie Cars To Take For A Spin
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Cars, Movies on May 12, 2011 by Ross McD
Bored with your motor vehicle? Tired of having to pay for parking? Sick of clampers? Then check out these movie motors in this list from Ross McD. It’s the car… chicks love the car… Read more »
Top Eight… Phone Calls In Movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Movies, Phones, TOP FIVES on May 5, 2011 by Ross McG
I just called… to say… I love this movie scene… Phones are very handy for moving the plot along, but don’t forget they do that in life too. Here’s eight thrilling conversations from Ross McG and there isn’t an iPhone in sight. Read more »
