Posts Tagged ‘Simon Pegg’
Film Review – The Adventures of Tintin
Now this is what I’m talking about. The beautiful thing about seeing Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin (2011) is realizing all the shortcomings that made up his lackluster film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Sure, both films have similarities:…
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Film Review – Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
Tom Cruise is back once again as super agent Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011), the fourth installment in the highly popular series. This time around, the film is directed by Brad Bird, the man who brought us some of the best…
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The Tomb of Terror – Burke & Hare (2010) – SIFF Film Review
Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. At one time, John Landis was on one of the best rolls of any comedy director. Following the cult success of Kentucky Fried Movie in 1977,…
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Dialogue Review – Paul
Brandi Sperry: I like road movies. I like alien movies. I definitely like the comedic ventures of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. And I’ve totally got a thing for Kristen Wiig. So it’s possible I had overly high hopes going into the movie Paul, which…
READ MOREEpisode 71 – 2011 Winter Movie Preview
A preview of the movies slated to be released during January-March of 2011, before closing out with a very special DVD picks of the week.
READ MOREFilm Review – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The latest installment of The Chronicles of Narnia series, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, picks up the story a few years after the last outing, Prince Caspian. The three eldest children have gotten too old to be able to transport back to Narnia, leaving…
READ MORETop 5 – Action Films
Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5’s segment. This time Brandi and Allen share their top 5 action films.
READ MORETop Horror Films – #15 – Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead 2004; directed by Edgar Wright; written by Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg There is something uniquely satisfying about a film that successfully blends horror and comedy, and Shaun of the Dead is certainly the film that has best exemplified this feat…
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