Adventure Reviews and Features | Little White Lies

Genre Adventure

Review

Thor

by James Smith

Just sit back and try to enjoy this story of an arrogant God and his hammer, and you probably won’t be disappointed.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

The Expendables

by Adam Woodward

Saving the world and getting the girl might still be all in day’s work, but it now comes at a price: dignity.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

Knight and Day

by Laurence Boyce

While you hardly expect a summer blockbuster to be massively original this film is so derivative it’s almost ridiculous.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Inception

by Matt Bochenski

It may not be art and it certainly isn’t truth. But Inception fulfils one of the basic tenets of cinema: it takes the breath away.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

by Matt Bochenski

The problem in this empty cinema of spectacle is that there are hardly any arresting images or memorable moments.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

Iron Man 2

by Dan Brightmore

This supposedly iron clad sequel is only fit to rust in the superhero scrap yard.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Clash of the Titans

by Tom Seymour

A big-budget 3D remake of a classic and popular spectacle film starring the guy from Avatar.

3
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

Alice in Wonderland

by Anton Bitel

Tim Burton has always been a visual storyteller and his Alice is a source of visual wonder.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Where the Wild Things Are

by Matt Bochenski

The maverick filmmaker of his generation takes on the most popular children’s book of all time with mixed results.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

District 9

by Dan Brightmore

Neill Blomkamp’s film offers thought provoking thrills that have the audience rooting its CGI characters.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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