They are normally just one sentence long, yet they can entice you into seeing a movie. Today, most taglines are needless marketing crap, but there have been a few down the years that are just as memorable as the films they helped advertise. Continue reading
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Top Five… best taglines
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Deliverance, Godzilla, Movies, Patrick Swayze, Road House, Taglines, The Fly, The Thing on August 13, 2009 by Ross McGHappy Trails Hans: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags Colin Farrell, Hans Gruber, Heath Ledger, Johhny Depp, Jude Law, Movies, Terry Gilliam, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Verne Troyer on August 13, 2009 by Hans Gruber
He is the internet’s evilest trailer reviewer, Hans down. This time he’s critiquing Terry Gilliam’s latest trip into his own imaginaration, accompanied by an all-star cast. But how many stars will Mr Gruber bestow? Continue reading
Ross v…… Gordon Hayden!
Posted in RADIO BATTLES with tags A Clockwork Orange, Borat, Martin Scorsese, Movies, Radio, The Exorcist, The Passion Of The Christ on August 12, 2009 by Ross McDTiring of such pathetic opposition as Ross McG, Ross McD has moved up a weight class. Here he is discussing some of cinema’s most controversial films with We Love Movies’ Gordon Hayden, on Spin 103.8. Continue reading
Happy Trails Hans: Fantastic Mr Fox
Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags Animation, Cartoon, Fantastic Mr Fox, George Clooney, Hans Gruber, Meryl Streep, Movies, Roald Dahl, Trailer, Wes Anderson on August 5, 2009 by Hans Gruber
Great to see you again, Hans! Gruber is back and he’s getting in touch with his animal side to review the trailer for Wes Anderson’s stop-motion animated version of Roald Dahl’s classic. Continue reading
Great Scenes… Kingpin
Posted in GREAT SCENES with tags Bill Murray, Bowling, Ernie McCracken, Farrelly Brothers, GREAT SCENES, Kingpin, Movies, Roy Munson, Woody Harrelson on August 4, 2009 by Justin Michaels
If you don’t want to be left Munsoned out in the middle of nowhere, then you should watch this brilliant piece of improv by Bill Murray, as he bowls comedy acting’s equivalent of the perfect game. Continue reading
Top Five… alternative car chases
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Bullitt, car chases, Cars, chase, Condorman, Freaky Friday, Movies, Raising Arizona, Ronin, Ryan O'Neal, The Driver, The French Connection, Top Five, What's Up Doc? on August 3, 2009 by Ross McG
The French Connection? Forget it. Bullitt? Boring. Ronin? Tell the truth: did it look for one second like De Niro was driving? Here are the truly great movie car chases. Strap in and enjoy the ride. Continue reading
Ross v Ross… on Phantom 105.2!!
Posted in RADIO BATTLES with tags 80s movies, Cinerama, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Movies, Phantom, Radio, rossvross, The Breakfast Club on August 2, 2009 by rossvrossDing Ding! Round two – The Rosses run blindly out of their corners swinging like a bowl of car keys. But who fared the better in this second live-on-air tussle between Ferris Bueller and his mates, and the combined might of the Breakfast Club? Your referee for tonight is Cinerama’s Gav Burke – lets get it on! Continue reading
Happy Trails Hans: Alice In Wonderland
Posted in HAPPY TRAILS HANS with tags Alice In Wonderland, Disney, Hans Gruber, Johnny Depp, Movies, Tim Burton, Trailer on July 30, 2009 by Hans Gruber
You can’t keep a good bad guy down. Hans Gruber is back. And this time he’s casting his evil eye over the trailer for Tim Burton’s upcoming Alice In Wonderland adaptation. Yippee-kay-yay. Continue reading
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