Album Title: East of the Sun, West of the Moon Artist: a-ha Year: 1990 Running Time: 44m 48s Track listing: 1 Crying in the Rain; 2 Early Morning; 3 I Call Your Name; 4 Slender Frame; 5 East of the Sun; 6 Sycamore Leaves; 7 Waiting For Her; 8 Cold River; 9 The Way We […]
Starring: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette Director: Wes Craven Genre: Horror Cert: 18 Released: 1997 If ever a film cried out for a sequel, it was “Scream”. The first instalment of what is currently a trilogy, was as unique and sharp as a slasher horror can get. Director Wes Craven and writer Kevin Williamson […]
Starring: Denzel Washington, Donald Sutherland, John Goodman Director: Gregory Hoblit Genre: Thriller Cert: 18 Released: 1998 There’s nothing like a good supernatural chiller. In fact the last good movie of this ilk that I’d seen was “The First Power” with Lou Diamond Phillips way back in 1990. After watching “Fallen”, it’s still the last good […]
Starring: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Patrick Dempsey, Lance Henriksen Director: Wes Craven Genre: Horror Cert: 18 Released: 2000 Hey, how cool is “Scream 3” gonna be!? I mean it’s following two pretty cracking prequels, it’s got Courtney and Neve in it and people die in big bloody messes. Well in a shocking twist, […]
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Benning, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Peter Gallagher, Scott Bakula Director: Sam Mendes Genre: Comedy Cert: 18 Released: 1999 Lester Burnham (Spacey) searches for some form of happiness in his life in “American Beauty”. He’s an average, middle-class American who has worked hard in his job for 14 years. The result of […]
Album Title: Risk Artist: Megadeth Year: 1999 Running Time: 51m 36s Track listing: 1 Insomnia; 2 Prince of Darkness; 3 Enter the Arena; 4 Crush ‘Em; 5 Breadline; 6 The Doctor is Calling; 7 I’ll be There; 8 Wanderlust; 9 Ecstasy; 10 Seven; 11 Time: The Beginning; 12 Time: The End Is ‘Risk’ a very […]
Starring: Tom Hanks, David Morse, James Cromwell, Michael Clark Duncan Director: Frank Darabont Genre: Drama Cert: 15 Released: 1999 It’s been a long time since I’ve put fingers to keys in order to write a movie critique. Casting my eye back over my archives, I think it may have been “Wag the Dog” in the […]
Starring: Bruce Willis, Toni Collette, Haley Joel Osment Director: M. Night Shyamalan Genre: Thriller Cert: 15 Released: 1999 Willis plays award winning child psychologist, Malcom Crowe. In the midst of celebrating his achievement with his adoring wife, Anna (Olivia Williams), he is confronted in his home by former patient, Vincent Grey (Donnie Wahlberg) who claims […]
Transfers The transfer market is not what it used to be. I don’t remember the 1m transfer of Trevor Francis in 1979 but I remember it being spoken about well into the 1980s. In 1988, one of the most talented young players in Britain made a move for a sum of just over 2m – […]
Starring: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Drew Barrymore Director: Wes Craven Genre: Horror Cert: 18 Released: 1996 Wes Craven is a man who doesn’t like to give up. We all remember the brilliant “Nightmare on Elm Street” from 1984…sadly we all too remember the six sequels. When the sixth film came out, we thought […]
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