Tag Archives: Shia LaBeouf

DVD review | Transformers: Dark of the Moon – Eye-popping robot action rescues an eye-watering plot

Posted on 24 November 2011 by Jason Best

Transformers: Dark of the Moon,  third in the blockbuster series inspired by the shape-changing toys, is everything you’d expect – and more. The explosions are bigger, the special effects more spectacular – and Shia LaBeouf even more irritating as a … Continue reading →

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Film review | Transformers: Dark of the Moon – Whiny Shia drowned out by awesome robot smackdowns

Posted on 1 July 2011 by Jason Best

Transformer: Dark of the Moon, the third sci-fi blockbuster inspired by the shape-changing toys, is here and it’s everything you’d expect – and more. The explosions are bigger, the special effects more spectacular – and Shia LaBeouf is even more … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 11 February 2011 by Dean & Ellen

The Town Criminal behaviour… Ben Affleck is a man behaving badly in this crime thriller (which he co-wrote and directed) about a thief who develops feelings for a hostage from one of his earlier heists. If you can see this, … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 29 October 2010 by Dean & Ellen

Paranormal Activity 2 Fright night… The supernatural prequel to Oren Peli’s wildly successful 2009 chiller sees a family terrorised by sinister goings-on in their home. It’s like the first, only with some more people. If you can see this, then … Continue reading →

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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – Gordon ‘Greed is good’ Gekko is back. But is he now a dinosaur?

Posted on 8 October 2010 by Jason Best

Oliver Stone’s 1987 movie Wall Street wasn’t a great movie but it was uncannily timely. Appearing in cinemas a mere two months after Black Monday precipitated the decade’s financial crash, it boasted an era-defining performance from Michael Douglas as monstrous … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 25 March 2009 by admin

The Duchess Keep your wig on… This story of the scandalous 18th-century aristocrat Georgina Cavendish features Keira Knightley and some sizeable hairpieces. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Indiana Jones shows his age, Mick Jagger struts his stuff, and a new action star rises in the East – All on DVD

Posted on 10 November 2008 by Jason Best

“Not as easy as it used to be,” groans Harrison Ford’s swashbuckling archaeologist after a punishing burst of derring-do in the opening scene of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. A wry acknowledgement of the time that’s … Continue reading →

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Competition | Win Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on DVD

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Jason Best

This competition has now closed.  Harrison Ford may have turned 65 but he still cracks a mean whip in the newest Indiana Jones adventure, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, which comes out on DVD on 10th … Continue reading →

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