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  • The Avengers 2012

    ★★★★★ Watched 26 Apr, 2012

    When this was first announced, I was excited but skeptical. I honestly thought that they wouldn't be able to pull it off. I have never been more happy to be proved wrong in my life. I must applaud the writers because somehow they managed to find the perfect balance between humour and seriousness, and between the story and action scenes, whilst dividing screen time between all the main characters perfectly. Also more amazing than all of that, they actually made…

  • The Book of Eli 2010

    ★★★½ Watched 22 Feb, 2012

    I enjoyed this more than a comparable film 'The Road', purely down to entertainment value. It had a good balance between ultra-violence and the depth of meaningful narrative. I do however feel it was missing something, which I can't quite put my finger on; a final showdown perhaps. I know of course this is not always necessary, and is often preferred by critics if a film subverts the typical format. However it just seemed that in this instance, it built…