We were reminded that on this day (October 11th) in 2007 that we finally saw our second Jaws film at the cinema. We had seen the first Jaws at a charity event raising funds for surfers against sewage but this time we were jumping to the final film Jaws: The Revenge! Now, we obviously have all 4 of the films on VHS/DVD although only the original on BluRay (sort it out Universal … [Read more...]
Vacation: Should you give this reboot the boot
National Lampoon's vacation films with Chevy Chase and its various sequels are normally fun to watch, the Christmas one I seem to find watching every year so I thought why not give the reboot a go The reboot stars Ed Helms (who I love in TV's The Office) as Rusty one of the Griswald children from the Chevy Chase films and Anchorman's Christina Applegate as his wife Debbie, so … [Read more...]
Game over for Adam Sandler? BMAF go to see Pixels
Recently we defended Tom Cruise in our blog and whilst we are not taking credit for it, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation was a box office smash Someone else who also seems to be disliked as much as liked is Adam Sandler, who entered this Summer's crowed Box Office with Pixels based on a short feature, it's premise certainly sounded fun, classic arcade games come down from … [Read more...]
‘Dam’ gory and silly fun with Zombeavers
The weekend is a time to relax from the weekly toll and what better way than by watching a film where lets just say you can switch your brain off for a bit We at Barking Mad About Films do love a good B movie creature feature and we had to give Zombeavers a go when we heard about it, all you need to know about this film is written on the box, from the producers of Cabin Fever … [Read more...]
Tom Cruise is still a Top Gun
We at Barking Mad About Films are very much looking forward to seeing the Fifth Mission Impossible film released this week, however we read an article that said this is expected to not be a massive hit and the reason given was Tom Cruise! This all seems to go back to his jumping on a sofa antic when declaring his love for Katie Holmes on Oprah! Sorry but when Mrs Barking Mad … [Read more...]