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Max Payne Two / The Fall of Max Payne
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 20:10 | No Comment
Max Payne Two / The Fall of Max Payne

XBox 360 download (Remedy/Rockstar)
First released in 2001, Max Payne pioneered the use of Matrix style slow motion, bullet dodging gunplay and combined film noir ambience to creating something totally unique. Max Payne became an instant …

Gomez / A New Tide
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 19:56 | One Comment
Gomez / A New Tide

After hearing a helping from their latest album at their recent Dublin gig, I had to go out and buy it. Gomez are without doubt best heard live, they have such a charisma on stage, …

Star Trek
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 18:44 | No Comment
Star Trek

PG-13, 126mins, Sci-Fi
Chris Pine, Eric Bana, Simon Pegg
Already a huge hit among critics, as well as the box office, this big screen version Star Trek seems to be pushing all the right buttons and it …

Hannah Montana
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 18:40 | No Comment
Hannah Montana

Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus
G, 102 mins, Kids / Comedy
Let’s be honest here, you’re not going to go and see this movie unless you’re a tween or at least accompanied by one. From an adult, …

Angels and Demons
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 18:34 | No Comment
Angels and Demons

12A, 138mins, Crime / Thriller
Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor
For those of you disappointed by The Da Vinci Code, fear not. Howard seems to have taken on board the gross mistakes of his first encounter with Dan …

Frost/Nixon
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 18:33 | No Comment
Frost/Nixon

PG, 122mins, Biography/Drama
Kevin Bacon, Sam Rockwell, Michael Sheen
Frost/Nixon not only re-creates the historical on-air interview between Robert Frost and Richard Nixon, but it reveals the endless hours of behind-the-scenes strategy between them and their organisations …

The Wrestler
Sunday, 10 May, 2009 – 18:32 | No Comment
The Wrestler

16, 111 mins, Drama
Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei
A Mickey Rourke gives the performance of a life time, he’s flawless. The movie swings between sorrow and hope, in other words it packs quite the emotional punch! Rourke …

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Sunday, 26 Apr, 2009 – 17:09 | No Comment
X-Men Origins: Wolverine

12A, 107mins, Fantasy / Action
Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Liev Schreiber
The latest delivery in the X-Men series and, as the title would suggest, it is more accessible to those who have never seen an X-Men film …

My Bestfriend’s Girl
Sunday, 26 Apr, 2009 – 17:05 | No Comment
My Bestfriend’s Girl

16, 101mins, Rom/Com
Dane Cooke, Kate Hudson, Jason Biggs
Another Kate Hudson film, pretty much the same as all the rest, but enjoyable nonetheless. Tank offers his services to the guy who wants to meet a girl. …

Good
Sunday, 26 Apr, 2009 – 17:03 | No Comment
Good

15A, 96mins, Thriller
Viggo Mortensen, Jason Isaacs, Jodie Whittaker, Mark Strong
John Halder is a professor in Germany who, at first, dislikes the Nazi Party, but soon gives in and joins. He moves up the ranks of …