Category Archives: TV/Movies

Review: The Land Of Saints And Sinners

Posted on May 10, 2024 by NFB

The Land Of Saints And Sinners Trailer Finbar (Liam Neeson) works as a hitman in 1970s rural Donegal for local crimeboss Robert (Colm Meaney) but, tired of the job and wanting to do better with what is left of his … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: Making Things Darker In “At The Sign Of The Prancing Pony”

Posted on May 8, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: Constructing A Non-Violent Action Scene In “Buckleberry Ferry” The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “At The Sign Of The Prancing Pony” Wherein Bree does not come out of this looking great; the most … Continue reading →

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Review: Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver

Posted on May 3, 2024 by NFB

Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver Trailer Having made it back to her adopted homeworld, Kora (Sofia Boutella) leads the allies that she has assembled in training the villagers to defend themselves from the imminent threat of the Imperium, … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: Constructing A Non-Violent Action Scene In “Buckleberry Ferry”

Posted on May 1, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: “A Shortcut To Mushrooms” And Tonal Changes The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “Buckleberry Ferry” Wherein Merry is actually quite perceptive really; the Nazgul maybe don’t quite realise the opportunity they had; and we … Continue reading →

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Review: Scoop

Posted on Apr 26, 2024 by NFB

Scoop Trailer Amid news of cuts across all BBC departments, the staff of Newsnight cast about for new stories to investigate, with the unorthodox methods of Sam McAlister (Billie Piper) making few friends in the office. But when she gets … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: “A Shortcut To Mushrooms” And Tonal Changes

Posted on Apr 24, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: A Battle Of Wills In “Saruman The White” The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “A Shortcut To Mushrooms” Wherein Sam freaks out for no real reason; Merry and Pippin are on the wrong side … Continue reading →

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Review: Am Fear Liath

Posted on Apr 19, 2024 by NFB

Am Fear Liath Clip Fred (Mark Agar) ekes out a meagre living in rural Ireland with his friend Paddy (Gary Swayne), leading gullible tourists into the woods in search of “Am Fear Liath”, “the Grey Man”, a mythic cryptid similar … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: A Battle Of Wills In “Saruman The White”

Posted on Apr 17, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: “The Passing Of The Elves” And The Long Defeat The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “Saruman The White” Wherein Gandalf gets a lecture about drugs; Saruman gets a lecture about falling in with a … Continue reading →

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Review: Monkey Man

Posted on Apr 12, 2024 by NFB

Monkey Man Trailer Kid (Dev Patel) hungers for revenge against the Rana Singh (Sikandar Kher), the corrupt police chief who slaughtered his family and his village years before, leaving him with scars both physical and mental. Infiltrating a high-end club/brothel … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: “The Passing Of The Elves” And The Long Defeat

Posted on Apr 10, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: “The Shadow Of The Past” And The Art Of Adaptation The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “The Passing Of The Elves“ Wherein Frodo and Sam spy on some elves; Frodo gives out some unhelpful … Continue reading →

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