For HCMovieReviews: “Zavvi’s Jurassic Park Primal Collection Launch”

• LIKE on Facebook   • FOLLOW on Twitter   • FOLLOW on Instagram • SUBSCRIBE on YouTube   • BUY ME A COFFEE on Ko-Fi On a rainy evening in Manchester, within the King Street Townhouse’s intimate basement, the cool kids from Zavvi hosted a launch party for their new range: Jurassic Park Primal Collection. Celebrating all that’s great with the ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise (mostly the original … Continue reading For HCMovieReviews: “Zavvi’s Jurassic Park Primal Collection Launch”

For SetTheTape.com: “Ready Player One – Film Review”

• LIKE on Facebook   • FOLLOW on Twitter   • FOLLOW on Instagram • SUBSCRIBE on YouTube   • BUY ME A COFFEE on Ko-Fi Never would I predict to see the DeLorean travel beyond 88mph, but not time-travel… Steven Spielberg is back on the big screen with a wild ride of pop culture mayhem in Ready Player One. Are you ready? Adapted from Ernest Cline’s 2011 … Continue reading For SetTheTape.com: “Ready Player One – Film Review”

For SetTheTape.com: “The Post’s Spielberg and Hanks: A 20 Year Collaboration”

• LIKE on Facebook   • FOLLOW on Twitter   • FOLLOW on Instagram • SUBSCRIBE on YouTube   • BUY ME A COFFEE on Ko-Fi In 1998, back-to-back two-time Oscar-winner, Tom Hanks, collaborated with Steven Spielberg, the superstar director boasting a catalogue of blockbusters from Jaws to Schindler’s List, in Saving Private Ryan – an epic-scale WW2 film that some consider being the greatest war film of … Continue reading For SetTheTape.com: “The Post’s Spielberg and Hanks: A 20 Year Collaboration”

Shot at 60 part XVI: Harrison Ford

Evening. After a great weekend, Shot at 60 is back with the first of four actor-based specials. Harrison Ford being the first in this four-parted special is a result of the Star Wars 7 love-in over him, and he was quite cool in The Fugitive. Enjoy… American Graffiti (1973) Universal Pictures / Dir: George Lucas / Prod: Coppola   Hanover Street (1979) Columbia Pictures / Dir: Peter Hyams / Prod: Lazarus   … Continue reading Shot at 60 part XVI: Harrison Ford

Shot at 60 part XIV: Another Nine Shots Taken at Hour One

Not a special-themed Shot at 60, but a Shot at 60 featuring some special films… Enjoy. Play Misty for Me (1971) Universal Pictures / Dir: Clint Eastwood / Prod: Daley   Jaws (1975) Universal Pictures / Dir: Steven Spielberg / Prod: Zanuck & Brown   Rocky II (1979) United Artists / Dir: Sylvester Stallone / Prod: Chartoff & Winkler   Labyrinth (1986) TriStar Pictures / Dir: Jim Henson / Prod: Rattray   … Continue reading Shot at 60 part XIV: Another Nine Shots Taken at Hour One

Shot at 60 part XI: Sci-fi

Shot at 60 returns…with a sci-fi-themed special! Obviously, a few of the obvious ones will appear. Enjoy! Star Wars (1977) 20th Century Fox / Dir: George Lucas / Prod: Kurtz   Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Columbia Pictures / Dir: Steven Spielberg / Prod: J. Phillips & M. Phillips   Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) Paramount Pictures / Dir: Robert Wise / Prod: Roddenberry   Tron (1982) Buena Vista … Continue reading Shot at 60 part XI: Sci-fi

Shot at 60 part II: Another Nine Shots Taken at Hour One.

Evening… Here are another nine shots from nine different films taken a second or two after the one hour mark in a film’s duration: On the Buses (1971) MGM-EMI / Dir: Harry Booth / Prod: Chesney & Wolfe   Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Warner Bros. / Dir: Sidney Lumet / Prod: Bregman & Elfand   The Deer Hunter (1978) Universal Pictures / Dir: Michael Cimino / Prod: Spikings, Deeley, … Continue reading Shot at 60 part II: Another Nine Shots Taken at Hour One.