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‘The Hangover’ DVD Review
December 7, 2009
I never managed to get myself to the cinema to see The Hangover (15), but I’ve finally been able to watch it and it’s a brilliant albeit weird comedy. Whilst watching it, it reminded me a little of ‘Dude Where’s My Car’ in the sense that these guys wake up and can’t remember for the life of them what happened the night before or where their friend Doug is.
The story is about 4 friends going to Vegas on a stag do only for it to end up being a complete nightmare. One of the guys is the groom’s brother-in-law to be and is one of the funniest, if not the funniest, character of the film because some of the stuff he comes out with is beyond weird. He’s a bit simple to put it bluntly. The groom is a normal guy whose out for a laugh, another is the wild one of the bunch and the third is a normal guy who has to lie to his bossy girlfriend about where he’s going because he’s scared of what she’ll do to him.
Continue reading »‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Blu-Ray Review (1974)
November 13, 2009
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (18) release from 1974 was meant to be one of the scariest films all of time, and with it being converted onto Blu-Ray, it should look even better. But unfortuantely that couldn’t be any further from the truth.
Obviously this was made 35 years ago so at the time it could have been seen as scary, but I found myself to be laughing more than being scared. The acting in this film is beyond appalling and I couldn’t have cared less if the characters died or not. From annoying, whiny voices that only a five year old kid would make, to constant screaming that is completely unnecessary and hair pulling annoying.
Continue reading »Ricky Gervais Podcast Review
April 7, 2008
The Ricky Gervais Podcasts are very funny! Just like nearly everything he does, not much else to say…but I’ll try!
Ricky Gervais (who started off on the XFM radio station) is one of those comedians that you either love or hate from my experience of talking to various people – personally I think he’s great and have enjoyed watching him ever since he first started appearing on TV.
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