A group of suburban men form a Neighbourhood Watch group to solve a murder, but find themselves battling an alien invasion. Continue reading
Hayes at the Movies
Brogen Hayes talks about movies
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Cinema Review – 21 Jump Street
After their first bust goes horribly wrong, two young police officers are recruited into a programme that places youthful looking police officers undercover in high schools. Jenko (Channing Tatum) and Schmidt (Jonah Hill) are tasked with bringing down a synthetic drug ring, but find themselves drawn into the teenage world, and try to make up for mistakes they made in their past. Continue reading
Cinema Review – The Sitter
Noah Griffith (Jonah Hill) is a good hearted slacker in a very one sided relationship. When his mother’s future happiness relies on him babysitting for three children, Jonah reluctantly agrees. Little does he realise that this simple job will lead to car theft, crashing a Bat Mitzvah and a confrontation with a very changeable drug dealer, Karl (Sam Rockwell). Continue reading
Cinema Review – Moneyball
Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) is a former baseball player turned manager. His team, the Oakland A’s, are failing miserably in every game, and at the end of the season his best players are bought by bigger teams. Just as Beane thinks all is lost and there is no way the Oakland A’s can compete with bigger teams who have over double his budget; he is saved by economics wiz Peter Brand (Jonah Hill). Brand suggests that Beane stop looking at the obvious qualities of players and use a computer programme he designed to choose his starting team. Continue reading
Cinema Review – Megamind
Megamind comes to earth as a baby – saved from the destruction of his planet by his parents who send him off in a spaceship with only his faithful fish Minion for company. Unfortunately another baby – Metro Man – is sent to earth at the same time and he is everything that Megamind is not; everything goes right for him, while every plan to make friends backfires on Megamind. The rivalry between the two continues into their adulthood – Metro Man becomes the foil to Megamind’s evil genius. By chance, Megamind achieves everything he ever hoped for and begins to wonder, what went wrong? Continue reading
