Act of Valor (2012)

Act of Valor (2012)

War and the aspect of military brotherhood is not anything new for the big screen as there has been movie after movie that tried every angle to bring this across. While Act of Valor isn’t the greatest war movie ever made, it is one of the better films to bring across the sacrifice that comes with military service and it helps that it is being brought across...

Green Zone

Green Zone

What happens when you mix a shaky camera with military conspiracy themes and horrible close-in action scenes? You get Green Zone, a movie set in Iraq starring Matt Damon – which is ironic since it looks very much like every other movie he has starred in the last 5 years. Maybe it’s the horribly shot action scenes, or it’s the overly intense thing he does...

The Hurt Locker

The Hurt Locker

Beyond war movie and beyond another critically acclaimed movie, The Hurt Locker is the living definition of thriller. Rare is it that I find a movie that has me breathing unevenly whilst gripping my seat wondering what could happen next. The direction is simple but brilliant in it’s own right, the acting is compelling and the reality of the so-called...