film review: St. George’s Day (2012)

film review: St. George’s Day (2012)

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You’d be forgiven for thinking that the British film industry only churns out gritty dramas about gangsters or hooligans. I’m sure it’s not actually true but you can’t deny that those are generally the ones that make it to the cinema.

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guest post: Six of the Most Annoying Movie Sidekicks

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We’ve another guest post today, this time from Vue Cinemas. I can’t say agree with them all but there definitely are a few stinkers in there. Hollywood history consists of countless movie sidekicks that we either love or hate. Here are six that definitely fall into the latter category… C-3PO (Star Wars) ‘In a galaxy […]

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clips and trailers: Savages (2012)

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We have an embarrasment of featurettes and trailers for Savages so just a short intro… Savages follows Ben and Chon, a couple of pot growers who prove that there’s more to them than meets the eye when a Mexican drug cartel tries to take over their turf.

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competition: Win Savages Goodies!

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–### COMPETITION CLOSED ###– It’s competition time again! This week, courtesy of Universal Pictures Ireland I have 3 Savages goody bags to give away.

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film review: Anna Karenina (2012)

film review: Anna Karenina (2012)

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For a flowery film there should be a flowery review. I know I’ve said I don’t do these but… when needs must. Lavish, luscious, sumptuous, opulent…

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film review: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012)

film review: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012)

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I don’t know if I’m a fan of LCD Soundsystem. They were a good band, All My Friends is an amazing track and I’m pretty sure I saw them down at Electric Picnic in 2007…

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clips and trailers: The Sapphires (2012)

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Starring Ireland’s very own Chris O’Dowd, The Sapphires tells the tale of four aboriginal girls who became Australia’s answer to The Supremes.

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movie news: Movie Fest is back!

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I’m not really in the business of promoting other sites on AverageFilmReviews.com (I have enough trouble finding time to talk about movies…) but this really is a fantastic event that’s well worth my time and yours. Next weekend, September 8th and 9th 2012, sees the return of Movie Fest!

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movie news: Seven Psychopaths gets a new trailer

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A few weeks ago we got our first look at Martin McDonagh’s Seven Psychopaths and now we’re getting another.

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film review: Samsara (2012)

film review: Samsara (2012)

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I wished I’d seen Baraka. Because I think it might have made this film easier to review. Samsara is a stunning piece of work. The film takes us across a world damaged by disaster, mechanised by industry, shrouded in ritual and punctuated by beauty. This world.

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