Released on Blu Ray for the first time on November 19th is Disney’s cult classic Flight of the Navigator. It’s not often the words Disney cult classic are used as the Mouse House has rarely had a box office flop. On release in 1986 this didn’t find the audience it deserved or the bean counters [...]
Soaring in to the Sunday Afternoon Movie club this week is the overlooked fantasy adventure Dragonheart. Dennis Quaid plays former Knight turned Dragon-slayer Bowen, a man who has lost his purpose in life finds himself engaged in battle with the last of the dragons Draco (expertly voiced by Sean Connery). However, Bowen does not slay [...]
Halloween is almost upon us once again, and what better time to give this neglected Disney movie another viewing. Before he inflicted High School Musical on an unsuspecting global audience, director Kenny Ortega helmed this Halloween-themed comedy. Despite being a box office flop on release, over the years this movie has found an audience and [...]
The summer of 1999 holds a special place in my heart, I had started working at a cinema, everybody was highly anticipating the release of The Matrix, Notting Hill had been a huge success, Cruel Intentions reworked a classic for the modern world and George Lucas opted to destroy his legacy with the first of [...]
Why did it take me so long to get around to watching Goonies! This was one of the defining films of my childhood; as somewhat of an outsider in my youth the exploits of a group treasure-seeking kids was appealing to my adventurous nature. Drawing my inspiration from this movie, when I was about 11 [...]
