We discovered Andy Weir’s book late, but everyone I knew that had read it and loved it, so we gave it a go, and we loved it too of course! The story is simple enough, a space exploration team on Mars have to make an emergency evacuation due to changing conditions, during which team member Mark Watney (played by Matt Damon) is struck by flying debris and presumed dead, leaving … [Read more...]
Don’t be scared, give the Horror Channel a view
The other day I saw on its UK TV debut the film Raze, starring one of my favourite current TV show's lead actress Rachel Nichols (Continuum's Kiera) You may have missed it as it was hidden away on the Horror Channel, It was unlikely to me as it's a channel I always check the listings for and so should you if you don't already Granted they do show a lot of films that you've … [Read more...]
What film would you love to have a sequel?
This year has been a good year for film follow-ups, Mad Max: Fury Road & Jurassic World are stand outs, so whilst enjoying this little high it got me thinking what film would I like a sequel too. I am a massive fan of the creature feature and one film that left me dying for more was 1998's Deep Rising, if you've seen it you'll agree the ending almost demands it, if not … [Read more...]