Film Review: The Wages of Fear (1953)
byConventional ideas about courage are blown apart in The Wages of Fear (La salaire de la peur), an existential thriller directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot…
TV Recap: Fargo, S01E05
byThis episode starts with shots of a wheat field with country music reminiscent of the Coen brother’s film O Brother Where Art Thou? This…
Film Review: Seven Samurai (1954)
byEarly in Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) the wise Kambei Shimada (Takashi Shimura) explains, ‘I’m not a man with any special skills, but I’ve…
Film Review: Ida (2013)
bySet in early 1960’s Poland, Ida tells the story of an orphaned young novitiate nun, Anna (Agata Tzrebuchowska), who just before taking her vows…
CLOSED: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit DVD Giveaway
byCourtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment, Film Blerg is giving away 3 DVDs of JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT, available to purchase from May 21. Film Synopsis: The new Jack Ryan adventure, based…
CLOSED: The Trip to Italy Giveaway
byCourtesy of Madman Films, Film Blerg is giving away 5 double passes to see THE TRIP TO ITALY, in cinemas from May 29. Film Synopsis: In the long awaited follow-up to the…
TV Recap: The Gods of Wheat Street, S01E06
byThe curtain has fallen on the first season of the wonderful drama The Gods of Wheat Street! Thankfully everything has worked out pretty good…
Film Review: The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
byFollowing the lives of a free-spirited couple in Belgium is The Broken Circle Breakdown, written and directed by Felix Van Groeningen and based on the play…
Film Review: The Zero Theorem (2014)
byHow do you review a film that completely baffles you and yet entertained you in equal measure? Sometimes you just have to accept that…
TV Recap: The Gods of Wheat Street, S1E05
byThe second last episode of this great new Aussie drama leaves us in a state of curiosity, as Jamie, the mother who is so…