Epinions Recent Reviews for iamlegend

More poignant powerful and relevant now than ever...

Mon, 22 Mar 2004 02:25:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Born on the Forth of July: Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s Liberal and conservative Hollywood were engaged very directly in the process of a capturing an articulate and powerful veteran’s voice, and using this voice articulate the wider...

A unique viewing experience

Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:16:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - 24 is a very difficult series to review. The series essentially works as a 24 hour long action thriller. With each of the 24 episodes that make up a season comprising of the events that take place in a given hour on the same day. It’s is a bold...

The best just got better!

Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:10:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - 24 Season 2 Set over a year and a half after the events of the first season, 24: 2 begins on an apparently insignificant summer’s day at 8:00 am. Reduced to a nervous wreck by the events on the first season, Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) is a...

Silent Hill 2: If you are thinking of buying it... DO IT NOW!

Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:54:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - After a raft of painful PS2 disappointments which colminated in the pretentious nonsensical barely interactive philosophical mumbo jumbo packed disaster that was Metal Gear Solid 2 (there's a mouthful for you), the console is in serious need of some bank...

'It's like a Nightmare that you can't wake up from'

Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:44:10 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - The Record needs setting straight on this outrage of a game. And I don't give a f*** how unpopular this is gonna make me. This is NOT a good game.

Before I let rip with the criticisms however let me make this clear, MGS 2, bears a number of...

Truely NEXT GENERATION entertainment...

Wed, 26 Dec 2001 02:41:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Oh dear, where do I start... lets see... what exactly is Shadow of Destiny? Afterall just staring at the game sleeve only hints and the kind of experience your gonna be in for. Imagine, if you will, the interface of Sega's real-time investigative RPG...

An insult to any intelligent viewer over the age of six...

Mon, 24 Dec 2001 02:38:14 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - The original Blair Witch project was a well formulated fresh injection of momentum into the horror genre which took the horror tradion of ultra realism seen in hits like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and pushed it one cruital step further. What we had was...

The Fellowship of the Ring: leaving Lucas for dead...

Sun, 23 Dec 2001 23:28:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - The Fellowship of the Ring is New Zealand director Pete Jackson's attempt to film what was once thought unfilmable, it is a bold, spectacular first incarnation of the famous J RR Tolkien fantasy classic 'Lord of the Rings Trilogy' the film rights of...

A Blockbuster out of it's depth... and flawed as a result...

Tue, 18 Dec 2001 19:49:25 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Pearl Harbour is the much hyped, much Critised, Bruckheimer blockbuster cronicling the event leading up to and following on from the spectacular Japanese attack, aswell of course, as the attack itself. Pearl Harbour's epic story centers around two...

Silent Hill: it's Only a game! (silent-hill-fans, see my PLOT ANALYISIS at the review's end)

Sat, 15 Dec 2001 03:04:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Silent Hill :

With the Ps2 sequal almost upon us, I thought I'd take some time to review, rate and praise the original silent hill by Konami. Which is without doubt the scariest 'thing' on the face of god's earth. Silent Hill tells the surreal and...

A Squad based army shoot'em up for the casual games player...

Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:46:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - In this largely PC exclusive sub-genre of the Squad based Special force-em up Delta Force is by far the finest series in that hottly contested body of software. Something that will strike the minute you load up Delta Force is the ease with which you can...

Underwater Intensity and a compelling portrait of courage, love and human endevour

Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:22:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - James Cameron is one of those directors that never fails to frustrate me. His film outings rotate between guilty plesure and out right 'I want me money back' dissappointments, the Abyss is a rare breed, in that it's a James Cameron film that I can whole...

One of the action man's weaker offerings...

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:19:08 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - This movie is another example of how epinions as web site can end up with unrealistically high ratings for poor products chiefly because they are rated by 'fans' of the fad/ genre or in this case star in question.

Now I am what you could call...

Not the Scientology conscription ad you might expect just a very poor sci-fi outing...

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 12:29:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - As a comic book artist/writer and one day movie maker, I usually try and look to a number of diverse and conflicting sources in a bid to gain an overview of the mechanics of story telling and visual imagary. Mostly out of coriousity in part fueled by my...

Picking apart the Marylin Manson of Anime movies...

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 10:22:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - This notorious and bizarre anime cult classic achived infamy and notriety at the time of it's relese, and has lost nothing in it's bizarre horrific impact in the number of years since.

Legend of the Overfiend tells the saga of an ancient...

Konami's Favourite SON OF LIBERTY IS BACK!

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 08:32:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - [Slowly the first of number of names fades into view, the back drop is a beautiful harbour, the time is dusk, the rain is gathering momentum and the car headlights burr in and out of view as they speed along the highway bridge. A tall hooded figure gazes...

Promises stunning concept driven Sci-Fi but delivers only cheap thrills...

Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:04:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Okay it's time I got the pitch fork out on this frustrating sci-fi outing which disappeared soon after it's 1997 relese after a general critical mauling.

While overloaded with more borrows than your local library the Event Horizon has a...

Boxing, morality, pride and men with emotions running high...

Mon, 20 Aug 2001 08:49:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Raging Bull is Martin Scorsse's moving biopic of the turbulent life of 1940s middle weight Boxing champion Jake (the Raging Bull Lamota). It stars the Oscar winning Robert De Niro as the prize fighter of the title and Joe Pesci as his brother/Manager...

Both Snake and you deserve a much better movie...

Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:35:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - Ten years after first coming to prominance and a little worse for wear. Kurt Russel and John Carpenter renew their working relationship to have another stab at making Snake Plisskin Kick a**.

And it pains me to report that they've failed...

Tasty Candy, but it'll leave you feeling hollow...

Fri, 17 Aug 2001 08:14:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - The 5 the Element is one of Luc Besson's few stabs at the mainstream US market. It boasts an impressive cast including the former miss-Besson, Super model Milla Jovovwich, Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman and Chris Tucker, not to metion scores of other big...

A very honest and moving little romantic comedy...(about s*** that DOES happen!)

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 20:21:15 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - This is going to be a very unique and personal opinion and unlike any other your likely to read on any product either here or anywhere else. I finally rented Chasing Amy this weekend because every time I've ever poured my heart out to anyone, they just...

Let this F***er rot! It's the worse film EVER made!

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:35:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - The avg rating this movie has on epinions is WAY WAY WAY out! and is the result of countless reviews and ratings provided by FANS of the movie, members of it's cult, who are unable to provide an objective opinion on it. I might tread on thier toes here,...

Worst than a room full of Patty and Selma's body hair!

Wed, 15 Aug 2001 11:03:57 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - I am an avid fan of both wrestling and the Simpsons so this game should represent a dream come true... right...? WRONG!

Even at a first glance this reeks of cash in, is clunky ugly unplayable and down right awful, almost totally lacking in any merit...

Big loud and dumb! and I don't mean Arnold!

Wed, 15 Aug 2001 07:54:01 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - When I saw the 100% recommendation this movie is getting on this site and after listening to countless friends raving about how it's such a classic I felt compelled to get stuck in and share my view.

Way back when T2 was realeased I was a...

The scariest book you'll ever watch....

Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:58:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author iamlegend - In the mouth of madness is (Annoyingly hit and miss) director John Carpenter's much underrated tale of a small New England mystery that snowballs into a bizarre tale of insanity and paranoid dillusion.

It tells the story of a world renowned...