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10 Essential Films From 2004

March 17, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to venture back in time some twenty years as we feast on ten essential films from 2004… We’ve looked back at 1974, 1984 and 1994 to pick out some essentials from those years, as well as shock ourselves at just how long ago those years were. 2004 might seem like only yesterday, but […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Collateral, Dead Man's Shoes, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Eterinal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Layer Cake, Shaun of the Dead, sideways, The Aviator, The Machinist

4K Ultra HD Review – Collateral (2004)

August 12, 2024 by Brad Cook

Collateral, 2004. Directed by Michael Mann. Starring Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Bruce McGill. SYNOPSIS: Paramount is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Michael Mann’s edge-of-your-seat action film Collateral with a reissue of the 2020 4K Ultra HD disc in a new SteelBook package. The film looks great, and you […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Bruce McGill, Collateral, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jamie Foxx, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Mann, Peter Berg, Tom Cruise

Collateral at 20: The Story Behind the Stylish Neo-Noir Crime Drama

August 11, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Collateral as it turns 20… Michael Mann’s stylish neo noir crime drama Collateral gave audiences an unforgettable Terminator-esque villain with Tom Cruise’s Vincent and a relatable, everyman hero with Jamie Foxx’s Max. As the suspenseful action thriller celebrates its 20th anniversary we take a look back at its […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Collateral, Jamie Foxx, Michael Mann, Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise – Unstoppable

July 4, 2018 by Helen Murdoch

Helen Murdoch on Tom Cruise and his continued success… With the sixth instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise being released at the end of July, it got me thinking about the enigma of Tom Cruise and why regardless of how crazy he seems in real life, I always go and watch his films. My love […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Helen Murdoch, Movies Tagged With: Collateral, Jack Reacher, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Lion for Lambs, Magnolia, Minority Report, Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Mission: Impossible II, Mission: Impossible III, Rock of Ages, The Last Samurai, The Mummy, Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder, War of the Worlds

Respect for Tom Cruise

August 1, 2015 by Matthew Lee

Matthew Lee on his respect for Tom Cruise… Since 2006, Tom Cruise has been reduced to, for lack of a better phrase, a global joke; a quick source for derision, slander, and mockery among the A-List Hollywood performers for the masses to prod at. There was his Jumping the Couch moment on Oprah, the uncomfortable […]

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