Rose Byrne

The X-Men franchise which, with the inclusion of X-Men: First Class, now boasts five films, started off well with Bryan Singer’s series-launching entries X-Men (2000) and X2 (2003). Then faltered, at least creatively as the box office didn’t seem to suffer, with the third film in the series, X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), and the franchise’s first spin-off, X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009). Now, the...[Read More]

When watching the trailer for Bridesmaids, it’s easy to simply pigeon-hole it as a “female” Hangover. Sure, the two movies have very similar elements, but Bridesmaids is much more than a clone. It’s a rated-R gross-out comedy with heart that shows the audience that women can be just as crass, and funny, as the men. Given the talent involved with this film, there’s no way it wasn’t going to be good...[Read More]

Insidious is a truly terrifying cinema experience. Filled with disturbing images, Insidious takes the viewer for a chilling ride into a place known as the Further where a couple’s eldest son’s being is trapped after it travels out of his body leaving his physical being in a comatose state. Although it sounds pretty far-fetched, it actually works surprisingly well as a truly creepy horror movie. A ...[Read More]