Tag Archives: Neil Marshall

Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 27 August 2010 by admin

Centurion Bloody battle… Neil Marshall (The Descent) directs this historical action thriller about a group of Roman soldiers fighting for their lives after their legion is wiped out in a brutal ambush. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading →

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Centurion – Genre thrills & modern parallels from Roman soldiers on the run

Posted on 16 August 2010 by Jason Best

Neil Marshall’s gory historical action thriller Centurion depicts a handful of Roman soldiers striving to out-run and out-fight belligerent local tribes after their legion is wiped out in an ambush in ancient Britain, circa AD 117. The sight of a … Continue reading →

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Pete’s Peek | Are you ready for The Descent: Part 2?

Posted on 3 December 2009 by peter

The sequel to Neil Marshall’s hit horror The Descent picks up where the original left off. A deeply traumatized Sarah (Shauna Macdonald returning to the role) has survived her terrifying ordeal against monstrous creatures living in the caves beneath the … Continue reading →

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The Best View – Doomsday & Cashback

Posted on 1 September 2008 by Jason Best

Is Neil Marshall a shameless rip-off merchant or an impudent fan boy paying homage to his favourite films? Watching the so-called Splat Pack director’s gory post-apocalyptic action movie Doomsday, which comes out on DVD today, I can’t make up my … Continue reading →

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