Tag Archives: Bruce Willis

“Alas…he won’t be joining us for the rest of his life” (RIP Alan Rickman)

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

January 2016 will go down as a cruel time for the arts. Just days after transcendent musician David Bowie passed away at 69 from cancer, character actor extraordinaire Alan Rickman has died at the same age from the same dreadful … Continue reading →

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Review: The Expendables 3 (2014)

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

The opening sequence of THE EXPENDABLES 3 sees Wesley Snipes kill a military despot-type baddie by running an armoured train into him. This sets the tone for the film, that basically if this franchise ever took itself remotely seriously, then … Continue reading →

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Review: Surrogates (2009)

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

SURROGATES suffers from the same problem that a lot of middling sci-fi films suffer from (besides being derivative), namely that it has a solid and interesting central premise which doesn’t hold up to much, if any, additional scrutiny. It’s a … Continue reading →

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The (Very Very Belated) Worst Films of 2013 List

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

I tend to be pretty selective in the films I choose to watch. I’m not one of those guys who has to see absolutely everything, and would probably never pay to see something that’s been universally panned on release. Yeah … Continue reading →

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