Tag Archives: Sam Rockwell

Cinema Review – Seven Psychopaths

Martin (Colin Farrell) is a screenwriter struggling to write a film around a title. His best friend Billy (Sam Rockwell) is an aspiring actor who makes money by kidnapping dogs, but when Billy kidnaps the wrong dog, Martin finds himself drawn into a complicated and increasingly odd situation. Continue reading

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Retro Review – Iron Man 2

Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) must take on his greatest challenges yet; he is coming to terms with the fact that he has outed himself as a superhero, the device he uses to stay alive is slowly killing him, and Ivan Venko – AKA Whiplash – is looking for vengeance. Continue reading

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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

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Cinema Review – Cowboys and Aliens

The year is 1873, Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig) wakes up in the Arizona desert with no idea who he is, and how he got there. He has a strange bracelet on his wrist and a picture of a woman he doesn’t recognise. Before long, he makes friends, and enemies, in the local town of Absolution, but animosity is put to one side when aliens arrive and start snatching people from their homes. It is now up to Lonergan, elusive traveller Ella (Olivia Wilde) and a posse from the town to ride out and save the day. Continue reading

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Cinema Review – Iron Man 2

Originally written for movies.ie

We join Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) as he deals with the fall out of the news that he is Iron Man. Stark now not only has a company to run, but he has a Senate hearing to deal with, along with new enemies and a whole host of new allies. Stark has managed to annoy a lot of people by not handing over the Iron Man suit like the Senate and military want him to, but he still has people on his side… Doesn’t he? Continue reading

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Cinema Review – JDIFF 2010: Everybody’s Fine

Widower Frank (Robert DeNiro) sets off across the US on an impromptu road trip to reunite with his adult children who he has not seen in some time. Continue reading

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