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Without A Clue
Crime, DVD Review, For Adults, PeriodWithout A Clue - Genius detective, John Watson, creates the fictional character of Sherlock Holmes and publishes short stories of his exploits in The Strand. As Holmes' popularity grows, Watson is forced to hire a down-on-his-luck actor, Reginald…

Robot Overlords
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Science Fiction, TeensRobot Overlords - Three years after the robots invaded, the world's population stays indoors on pain of death. Sean, Nathan, Alexandra and Connor discover a way to turn off their location tracking implants and leave the confines of their home.…

Thunderbirds
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsThunderbirds - Young Alan Tracy isn't quite a Thunderbird yet but he longs to join his heroic father and brothers in their rescue missions around the world. When all the Thunderbirds are together on their oribiting base, they are attacked and…

Hugo
Drama, Family FriendlyHugo - Twelve year old orphan, Hugo Cabret, lives in the railway station in Paris, keeping the clocks running and tinkering with a mechanical man that he and his deceased father were trying to fix. After being caught stealing by store owner,…

The Jungle Book (2016)
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family FriendlyThe Jungle Book - Abandoned in the jungle as an infant, Mowgli has been raised by Panther, Bagheera, and a pack of wolves. At the age of eight, the ruthless, man-hating tiger, Shere Khan, threatens to kill Mowgli and anyone who stands in his…

Exodus: Gods and Kings
Biblical, DVD Review, For AdultsExodus: Gods and Kings - Moses, an orphan, has been raised by Ramses’ father, Pharaoh Seti I and, having grown up together, he and Seti’s son, Ramses, are as close as brothers. A prophecy suggesting that Moses could become a leader one day…

The Boxtrolls
Action / Adventure, Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsThe Boxtrolls - Many years ago, a young orphaned boy was found by the Boxtrolls, gentle creatures who live underground; taken in and raised by them, the boy is given the name ‘Eggs’. Now, legend has it that the Boxtrolls are evil and the…

Ender’s Game
DVD Review, For Adults, Science Fiction, TeensEnder's Game - Decades ago, Earth barely survived an attack from the insect-like Formics. Since then children have been trained to be the best fighters Earth can produce. A generation raised on video games are much better placed to process the…

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family FriendlyPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time - When the sacred city of Alamut is invaded by Persia, the city’s princess, Tamina, is captured and forced to accept the proposal of Persia’s eldest Prince, Tus. When the Persian King’s adopted son,…

Iron Man 3
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyIron Man 3 - The traumatic events in New York City, where the Avengers thwarted Loki’s plan to enslave humanity, have left Tony Stark suffering from insomnia and anxiety attacks. His relationship with Pepper is suffering and a new villain,…