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Review: Sixty Minutes (2024)

 New to Netflix from today is the German action thriller, Sixty Minutes (aka 60 Minuten). The movie – directed and co-written by Oliver Kienle – stars Emilio Sakraya, Dennis Mojen, and Marie Mouroum, and tells the story of a father who faces various challenges while desperately attempting to reach his ex-partner’s house to celebrate his daughter’s birthday. In…

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What is the order of the Jack Reacher books?

 In 1997, author Lee Child (Jim Grant), published the crime thriller, Killing Floor. The book followed the story of fictional ex-army major, Jack Reacher, and proved to be popular with readers. Due to the success of Killing Floor, Child published a second Jack Reacher book the following year. This was followed by a third a…

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Review: Maboroshi

 Following an explosion at the local steel factory in the town of Mifuse, time has mysteriously stopped and the townsfolk have become cut off from the outside world. In the hope that one day things will return back to normal, the people of Mifuse are forbidden from changing, and for now they remain as they…

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Review: Mean Girls (2024)

 Twenty years after the 2004 teen comedy, Mean Girls burst its way onto cinema screens, another Mean Girls movie is making its cinematic debut. This new film – also titled Mean Girls – is a teen comedy just like its predecessor, but this time around it’s a musical too! Based on the Broadway show of…

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Best Mean Girls movie quotes

 In 2004, Mean Girls arrived in cinemas. The American teen comedy, from director Mark Waters, focused on a 16-year-old girl tyring to navigate her way through the highs and lows of high school while crossing paths with the school’s resident ‘queen bee’. Loosely based on Rosalind Wiseman’s novel, Queen Bees and Wannabes, Mean Girls starred…

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The Nancy Drew Mystery Stories books in order

 In 1930, US-based publishing house, Grosset & Dunlap published the mystery novel, The Secret of the Old Clock. The book was written by Mildred Benson, under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene, and was the first entry in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories collection. The Secret of the Old Clock centred its story around teenager and recent high school graduate, Nancy…

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Recurring characters in the Indiana Jones movies

 The big screen Indiana Jones movie series stretches five films, covers various continents, takes place across multiple decades, and features a wealth of great characters. But did you know, despite the large cast of characters who appear in the movie series, many of whom are iconic (Toht, Irina Spalko, etc), there are very few recurring…

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Best Saltburn movie quotes

 Since its release at the tail-end of 2023, British movie, Saltburn has caused quite a stir. The psychological thriller, with moments of black comedy, proved to be a big hit on streaming with many audiences talking about the movie online. Written and directed by Emerald Fennell, Saltburn tells the story of Oxford University student, Oliver Quick, and his obsession…

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How many Bad Boys movies are there?

 In 1995, action comedy, Bad Boys hit cinema screens. The high-octane buddy-cop movie, starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, followed the story of two Miami Police Detectives who are given 72 hours to track down the whereabouts of millions of dollars worth of heroin. In the film, Internal Affairs begin to suspect an inside job, leaving best…

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