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Second Opinion – The Shallows (2016)

August 14, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

The Shallows, 2016. Directed by Jaume Collet Serra. Starring Blake Lively, Oscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen and Sedona Lodge.   SYNOPSIS: A mere 200 yards from shore, surfer Nancy is attacked by a great white shark, with her short journey to safety becoming the ultimate contest of wills. When I first heard about The Shallows, my […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Blake Lively, Brett Cullen, Jaume Collet-Serra, Oscar Jaenada, Sedona Lodge, The Shallows

Second Opinion – Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)

August 14, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, 2016. Directed by Jake Szymanski. Starring Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick and Aubrey Plaza. SYNOPSIS: Two hard-partying brothers place an online ad to find the perfect dates for their sister’s Hawaiian wedding. Hoping for a wild getaway, the boys instead find themselves out-hustled by an uncontrollable duo. Mike […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adam DeVine, Anna Kendrick, aubrey plaza, Jake Szymanski, mike and dave need wedding dates, Zac Efron

Not All Sequels Suck

August 12, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Helen Murdoch with ten sequels that are actually decent… 2016 has been hit and miss for sequels and reboots. So far we’ve had the dull Independence Day: Resurgence, the reboot of Ghostbusters, as well as the forgettable Now You See Me 2 and Bad Neighbours 2. Sitting through the latest Alice in Wonderland film was […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Helen Murdoch, Movies Tagged With: 22 Jump Street, Aliens, Bad Boys II, Desperado, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, The Godfather: Part II, The Silence of the Lambs

Movie Review – Jason Bourne (2016)

August 1, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Jason Bourne, 2016. Directed by Paul Greengrass. Starring Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel, Julia Stiles and Riz Ahmed. SYNOPSIS: The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past. To say that I love the original Bourne trilogy is a massive […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alicia Vikander, Jason Bourne, Julia Stiles, Matt Damon, Paul Greengrass, Riz Ahmed, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel

Movie Review – Star Trek Beyond (2016)

July 24, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Star Trek Beyond, 2016. Directed by Justin Lin. Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, Idris Elba, Sofia Boutella, John Cho and Anton Yelchin. SYNOPSIS: The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anton Yelchin, Chris Pine, Idris Elba, John Cho, Justin Lin, Karl Urban, Sofia Boutella, Star Trek, Star Trek Beyond, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana

Movie Review – The BFG (2016)

July 24, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

The BFG, 2016. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jemaine Clement, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall and Bill Hader. SYNOPSIS: A girl named Sophie encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast by the other giants because, […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement, Mark Rylance, Penelope Wilton, Rafe Spall, Rebecca Hall, Ruby Barnhill, Steven Spielberg, The BFG

Movie Review – The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

July 15, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

The Legend of Tarzan, 2016. Directed by David Yates. Starring Alexander Skarsgard, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz, Djimon Hounsou and Jim Broadbent.   SYNOPSIS: Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.   Bringing Tarzan to […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alexander Skarsgard, David Yates, Djimon Hounsou, Jim Broadbent, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, The Legend of Tarzan

Second Opinion – Now You See Me 2 (2016)

July 10, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Now You See Me 2, 2016. Directed by Jon M. Chu. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Dave Franco, Woody Harrelson, Lizzy Caplan, Morgan Freeman, Daniel Radcliffe and Michael Caine.   SYNOPSIS: The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. 2013’s Now You See […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Daniel Radcliffe, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, Jesse Eisenberg, Jon M. Chu, Lizzy Caplan, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Now You See Me, Now You See Me 2, Woody Harrelson

Second Opinion – Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)

July 8, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, 2016. Directed by Mandie Fletcher. Starring Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, Celia Imrie and June Whitfield. SYNOPSIS: Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamor, living the high life they are accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing their way around London’s trendiest hot-spots. Blamed for a major […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Absolutely Fabulous, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Celia Imrie, Gwendoline Christie, Jane Horrocks, Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield, Kate Moss, Mandie Fletcher

Movie Review – The Conjuring 2 (2016)

June 22, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

The Conjuring 2, 2016. Directed by James Wan. Starring Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Madison Wolfe, Frances O’Connor and Simon McBurney. SYNOPSIS: Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits. Following up 2013’s supremely chilling The Conjuring was always going […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Frances O'Connor, James Wan, Madison Wolfe, Patrick Wilson, Simon McBurney, The Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, Vera Farmiga

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