Total Recall is released here next week. Yes, we know that sentence sounds familiar. It was first written in 1990, when it was Arnie not Colinie (doesn’t really work, does it?) trying to the recalling. Like, totally. Chances are we won’t be recalling the remake in a few years’ time, but we definitely won’t forget about these amnesia-hit characters in a hurry. Continue reading
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Who are the most memorable forgetful characters in the movies?
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Kate Winslet, Matt Damon, Movies, Tom Cruise on August 23, 2012 by Ross McGWhat is your favourite moment from a Tony Scott movie?
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Movies, Quentin Tarantino, Tom Cruise, Tony Scott, Top Gun, True Romance on August 20, 2012 by Ross McGIt was with a heavy heart that we woke today to hear that director Tony Scott had died. We’re gonna miss ya, Tony. Purists always tended to snub the younger Scott brother, saying there was nothing to his ‘style over substance’ cinema. But to be honest, when the style is this good, who needs substance? Here are the greatest moments from his films. Continue reading
Top 18… Golf scenes in the movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Golf, Movies on July 19, 2012 by Ross McGGolf may be utterly pointless but it has inspired some of the greatest moments in movie history. Or in Caddyshack’s case, the greatest movie in movie history. With the Britsh Open getting underway this week at Royal Lytham & St Annes, Ross McG checks out the best cinematic birdies around. And there’s one for every hole on the golf course. Continue reading
Top Five… Actors to play Batman
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Batman, Christian Bale, Film, George Clooney, Michael Keaton, Movies, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Joker on July 18, 2012 by Ross McGMirror mirror on the wall, who is the best Batman of them all? Well, we don’t have a mirror here at RvR Towers (have you ever seen what we look like?) but we do have a Ross McG. Here’s his list. Continue reading
DVD RvReview: Rampart
Posted in REVIEWS with tags Movies, Nicolas Cage, Rampart, REVIEWS, Woody Harrelson on July 13, 2012 by Ross McGAfter hamming it up in Hunger Games, Woody Harrelson returns to playing a psycho with Rampart. But is his bad cop/bad cop routine any, uh, good? Ross McG finds out… Continue reading
Top Eight.. Saturday morning cartoons which deserve a movie more than Spider-Man
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Andrew Garfield, Cartoons, Comic, Comic Book, Movies, Spider-Man, Tobey Maguire on July 4, 2012 by Ross McDSpider-Man! Spider-Man! Gets made into a film whenever he can! Seriously, the paint’s not even dry on the Tobey Maguire poster and we have to sit through another incarnation. There are so many better Saturday morning cartoons that deserve a big screen outing. Ross McD runs through them. Continue reading
Top Ten… Tennis Scenes From Movies
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Andy Murray, Movies, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tennis on June 26, 2012 by Ross McGAnyone for tennis? Why bother with more inevitable British woe at Wimbledon when you can game, set and watch these great tennis movie scenes? Ross McG gets out his racket… Continue reading
Top Eight… Basketball Scenes From Movies Not About Basketball
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Basketball, Movies on June 19, 2012 by Ross McGWith the NBA finals in the US between Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder in full swing, let’s look at the basketball movie scenes that didn’t bounce off the rim. Continue reading










