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Timeless adventure masterpiece still as good today as it was in the 80’s 9 August 2017 Warning: Spoilers An iconic movie so good it will stand the test of time and has spawned sequels, video games, merchandise and all sorts. Harrison Ford plays Indiana Jones (well, Henry Jones actually but he borrowed his dog’s name […]

Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

You are named after a dog? 9 August 2017 Warning: Spoilers Indiana Jones is back again, this time it’s 1938 and Jones has to rescue his father who went looking for the Holy Grail in order to stop those pesky Nazi’s getting it. In this film we see how Indiana started out, and where he’s […]

Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade (1989) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

No time for love Dr Jones! 9 August 2017 Warning: Spoilers Dr Henry ‘Indiana’ Jones is back – albeit in a sequel that acts as a prequel to “Raiders of the Lost Ark”. It’s 1935, teaming up with a club singer called ‘Willie’ and a twelve year old boy (Short Round) after a deal gone […]

Indiana Jones: The Temple of Doom (1984) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

The death of an adventurer 9 August 2017 Warning: Spoilers Steven Spielberg is back as director, with a George Lucas story and a John Williams score. Harrison Ford reprises his role as Indiana Jones, Karen Allen is back as Marion Ravenwood, other stars to feature include John Hurt, Cate Blanchett, Shia LeBouf and Ray Winstone. […]

Indiana Jones: The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Helen 22 August 2017 Warning: Spoilers A review post 10 years since watching it last… which reminded me how I shit my pants in ’94 as a 14 year old who was far too young to rent this. Wow, I remember getting this on VHS rental from the local shop, I […]

Candyman (1992) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

It’s about time, and it’s about time too – Getting worse – but still that bad it’s decent. 4 September 2018 The good thing about the Sharknado movies is simple; they really really don’t take themselves seriously. Any review about these films have to have that in mind because the on-screen antics are usually that […]

Sharknado 6: The Last Sharknado – It’s About Time (2018) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

Not as bad as the critics say 12 February 2018 Like so many regular people who have seen this, I didn’t think it was actually as bad as the critics and reviews made it out to be, I was expecting something a lot worse. There were times when this felt like a good old fashioned […]

The Mummy (2017) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films

A Sci-Fi Fantasy Western with a heart 13 February 2018 The Dark Tower brings to screen one of Stephen King’s most acclaimed novels. There have been a lot of King adaptations over the years and not all of them have been met by critical with positives from reviewers. Dark Tower stands apart from them, and […]

The Dark Tower (2017) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Distracted by Films