Wee Reviews

 

Teeny-weeny reviews on Movies, TV or Books and more…

 

These are wee (little) reviews in which I didn’t feel the urge to gitter incessantly about the topic.

 

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FILMS… Jobs (2013)

A couple of Jobs…

A wee bit about Ashton Kutcher’s role as Steve Jobs, founder of Apple in a film set in the 1970s.

FILMS… Mamma Mia! (2008)

Meryl sings with a musical Bond…

Sophie has invited her mother’s old flames to her wedding but one of the three will be revealed as Sophie’s father.

FILMS… Furious 7 (2015)

The one with the Stat as a bad guy…

Strap into your seat as Toretto and his Furious dudes take you for a spin in their cars (yet again).

FILMS… Miss Potter (2006)

Can’t get Bridget Jones out of my head…

Beatrix Potter writes her first childrens’ “bunny book” then meets and falls in love with her publisher.

FILMS… Somewhere in Time (1980)

Going back in time with a romantic theme…

A man in falls in love with a picture of an actress from the early 20th Century and plans to go back in time to meet her.

FILMS… Ex Machina (2015)

A sci-fi hot robot of some sorta Weird Science origins…

A programmer is invited by his boss to assess a female android to evaluate how human like it is.

TV… Ashes to Ashes (2008-10)

A PC PC psychologist goes back in time…

Police psychologist Alex Drake returns to the 1980s and Gene Hunt and some familiar faces.

FILMS… Mars Attacks (1996)

Invasion of the little green men armed with rayguns…

The US President and the World think Martians are coming to Earth for peaceful reasons, but for Martians this is war!

TV… Dynasty (1981-89)

A touch of froth…

The 1980s prime time TV soap that aimed to make Dallas look like Sesame Street and introduced us to those Carringtons of Denver.

TV… Life on Mars (2006-08)

Introducing that British UNPC PC…

Police Officer Sam Tyler finds himself in 1973, is he unwell or has he travelled back in time?

FILMS… Grease 2 (1982)

It’s back to Grease’s Rydell High again, in the so bad it’s good sequel…

A musical sequel about the new boy’s Englishman’s love for a Pink Lady.

FILMS… War Dogs (2016)

Every war dog has it’s day…

A man goes into business with a friend as an arms dealer which leads to a contract with the Pentagon and a terrorist.

FILMS… The Graduate (1967)

Here’s to you, Dustin Hoffman…

A young man has an affair with the older wife of a business associate of his father. Then he falls in love with her daughter.

FILMS… Where Eagles Dare (1968)

More than a fistful of dynamite…

Major John Smith and his men are on a stealth mission to rescue an American General from a German fortified castle.