Monthly Archives: February 2012

Constantine + 5 movies with notable Suits 026

In episode 26, Sam and Mark discuss the Keanu Reeves vehicle Constantine, and ponder the top 5 movies where a suit or two makes a notable appearance. Mark also spends way too long talking about Troll 2.

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The Muppets + 5 movies we would like the Muppets to remake 025

In episode 25, Mark and Sam discuss the new movie The Muppets, movies we’d like to see the Muppets remake, and some talk about Mass Effect and the coming new game Mass Effect 3

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 015 The Space Museum 5/10

Starts with an interesting premise, where the Doctor and company seem to have slipped into a sidestream of time, when they land in a Space Museum, but cannot be seen or heard, but can observe.  They find themselves and the … Continue reading

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 014 The Crusade 5/10

Eh not bad, one of the better ‘historical’ Doctor Whos of the early days. Set in 12th century Palestine, we have intrigues and fights involving King Richard and his knights, Saladin and his moors, with the Doctor and his companions … Continue reading

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Lord of the Rings + Top 5 fantasy movie characters 024

In episode 24, Mark and Sam discuss assorted things theve been watching and reading in the last month (including Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows, True Grit and assorted games), their favourite fantasy movie characters, and then discuss their marathon watching … Continue reading

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 014 The Crusade 5/10

Regeneration 1 Series 014 The Crusade Eh not bad, one of the better ‘historical’ Doctor Whos of the early days.  Set in 12th century Palestine, we have intrigues and fights involving King Richard and his knights, Saladin and his moors, … Continue reading

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Book Review: True Grit – Fine and authentic-feeling short novel that is a classic 8.5/10

True Grit by Charles Portis Written in 1968 but feeling like it comes from us from a writer maybe 80 years earlier, this is a fine first-person account from the perspective of a 14 year old girl, Mattie Ross, about … Continue reading

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TV Review: Doctor Who Regeneration 1 Series 013 The Web Planet aka The Zarbi 2/10

This one was not good.  There were actors dressed up as giant ants, weird woodlouse-type creatures and giant butterflies. The actors were trying to do weird actions and intonations, I guess to appear otherworldly, but it came across as pretty … Continue reading

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