Archive for Star Wars

Top Five… movie studio logos

Posted in TOP FIVES with tags , , , , , , , , on October 12, 2009 by Ross McG

foxlogoThey are the cinematic equivalent of a nightclub bouncer – a few seconds that could get your evening off to a great start. Here are my favourite movie logos, those that send a shiver down my spine before the film even begins. Continue reading

Top Five… exaggerations

Posted in TOP FIVES with tags , , , , , , , , , , on May 19, 2009 by Ross McD

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Embellishments are everywhere in movies. Just check the taglines, they usually boast of The Ultimate this, The Final that, The Only him and The Greatest her. And just under that it will usually say ‘Directed by Michael Bay’. But it’s not just those behind the camera who are partial to the odd game of Hyper-Bowl, as these characters will attest… Continue reading

The Empire Strikes Back v Return Of The Jedi

Posted in BATTLES with tags , , , , , , , , , on February 4, 2009 by rossvross

Star Wars. The greatest film series of all time. Mikado. The greatest biscuit of all time. Question is, which is the best bit? The delicious, jammy middle bit or the solid, crunchy end bit? Read the arguments and decide. It is your destiny… Continue reading