Sunday Afternoon Movie: Labyrinth (1986)

Mar 18, 2012 1 Comment

Sunday afternoon is the perfect time for revisiting movies you enjoyed as a child, and growing up Jim Henson’s Labyrinth was frequently in the video player. I even bought the soundtrack on CD, this was no small feat for a child as it took nearly 8 weeks worth of pocket money saving to buy it. [...]

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Sunday Afternoon Movie: The Man With Two Brains

Feb 26, 2012 1 Comment

      Steve Martin used to be a comedic god in my eyes, he had a lucky streak of films The Jerk, Lonely Guy, Plane Train & Automobiles, Roxanne, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Three Amigos, Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid and many more. These films helped to make Steve Martin a big draw at the [...]

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Sunday Afternoon Movie: Jerry Maguire (1996)

Feb 19, 2012 No Comments

Recently Tom Cruise pulled off a mission impossible on his movie career, the fourth entry in his action fueled M:I franchise not only is a series high, it’s also his highest grossing film ever. Released the same year as the first installment of Mission Impossible, Cruise teamed up with writer/director Cameron Crowe for sporting drama [...]

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Sunday Afternoon Movie: Sneakers (1992)

Feb 05, 2012 No Comments

Phil Alden Robinson’s light hearted espionage thriller is 20 years old this year, I still remember buying a big box ex-rental copy from Ritz video for £8 thinking I got the deal of the year. Sadly, that copy was faulty and they didn’t have another one so I bought it brand new from Our Price [...]

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Sunday Afternoon Movie: The Shadow [1994]

Jan 22, 2012 No Comments

Based on the classic 1930′s comic strips, radio plays and novels written by Walter B Gibson, The Shadow is a very different type of superhero. Millionaire playboy Lamont Cranston moonlights as crime fighting avenger The Shadow, armed with the power to cloud mens minds he dispenses his own brand of justice. In 1994 Highlander director Russell Mulcahy [...]

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