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. Continue reading
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Top Four… Terrible Fourquels
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Fourquel, Movies, Pirates of the Caribbean on May 19, 2011 by Ross McGTop 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. Continue reading
DVD RvReview… Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Posted in REVIEWS with tags Deathly Hallows, DVD, Harry Potter, JK Rowling, Movies, REVIEWS, Wizards on April 20, 2011 by Ross McG
Wonder what Hans Gruber/The Sheriff Of Nottingham/Severus Snape has in store for Harry Potter this time round. And do you wonder what Ross McG thought about it? Well, if you do, check out the review below.
DVD RvReview: Rubber
Posted in REVIEWS with tags DVD, Movies, REVIEWS, Rubber on April 18, 2011 by Ross McG
‘I am tyre-d of the same old faces… the same old things…’ These Hercules In New York quips don’t write themselves you know. Yep, some idiot actually writes them. Let’s just find out what Ross McG thought of tyre-killer-thriller Rubber then. In America they spell ‘tyre’ ‘tire’.
DVD RvReview: The American
Posted in REVIEWS with tags Anton Corbijn, George Clooney, Movies, The American on April 6, 2011 by Ross McG
An acquaintance of mine went to see this in the cinema and came out calling it ‘The A-meh-rican’. But did I think it was a boring old load of crap like he did? Read below to find out. Continue reading
Poetry in Motion Pictures: Iron Man 2
Posted in Poetry in Motion Pictures with tags Comic, Iron Man, Movies, Poems, Poetry, Robert Downey Jr on March 24, 2011 by Ross McG
It’s time for a new series on Ross v Ross. It’s time to get PiMPed. For the next few weeks at least, we’re going to be breaking down some of your favourite films into stanza and verse. To kick the series off, Ross McG waxes all lyrical over Iron Man 2. If you think the poem needs another line, feel free to come up with your own in the comments section. Continue reading
DVD RvReview: The Kids Are All Right
Posted in REVIEWS with tags Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Movies, The Kids Are All Right on March 23, 2011 by Ross McG
Was The Kids Are All Right all right? Let’s find out what Ross McG thought. And let’s hope there aren’t any more lame jokes like that in his review. Continue reading
Desert Island CD: 12 Of The Best Movie Songs
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Desert Island CD, Movies, Soundtrack on March 20, 2011 by Ross McG
Good old Castor over at Anomalous Material (which I can never spell correctly) has done a cool meme – Desert Island CDs – where we all pick 12 songs from movies to listen to on the beach. I’m a bit late to the party, but here’s 12 of mine off the top of my stupid big head right now. Click the links to hear the tunes. Continue reading
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