Science Fiction & Fantasy > Stewart, Patrick Science Fiction & Fantasy > up to 5 GBP

Advantages: Good enjoyable story, and good perfomances.
Disadvantages: Doesn't stick too close to the comic book.

X-men Director: Bryan Singer Release Date: 2000 Runtime: 104 mins Approx Story. In a world, where humans know of the existence of Mutants, and condisor them to be dangerous, Proffessor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) runs a school where he helps children and teenagers, learn how to use their powers for the best cause, and to keep them under control. While a renegade named, Magneto (Sir Ian Mckellen) tries to get other renegade mutants ...
...towards his goal of ending the rift between them and the humans, by simply destroying them all. We then see a young girl called Rogue, who after touching her boyfriend sends him into a coma. She is frightened of her powers and runs away, where she hitchhikes to a small town bar, where she see's a man inside named Logan - AKA Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), using his powers to gain money inside the clubs, barenuckel fighting cage. After the other people ... Read review

Advantages: Better action than some with story line
Disadvantages: slow in parts

If you love the first X-MEN then X-MEN2 is a must have, with less story building than the first this film has a lot more action - packed fun for all to love. There are a few slow parts in the film but overall its a must. the charachters realy start to evolve and if you were a fan of the cartoon then the end makes a lot more to you than if you just watch the film. Although you are left felling that they could have done more. E.g. Magneto (Lan Mckellen) ...
...four is again much like X-men 1 you have to wait for the best bits as the story building takes its time however its much more for the younger audience with its light humor and slightly cheesy punchlines however it is quit a good film for kids as it does not require you to concerntrate to long and if you miss bits of the film you can catch up with the plot later. A great xmas gift ... Read review

Advantages: the borg, earth
Disadvantages: the woman who thinks the borg sound swedish??????

if you are a star trek fan, even a new one or a slight fan, this is the DVD for you because after watching this DVD you will be a hardened fan of the star trek series. this movie has one of the best enemies ever created in any tv series EVER!!!!! THE BORG!!!!!!!!!!! because of this fact alone, it is enough reason to buy this dvd. the borg transport one of their ships and the enterprise back to the 22nd century. when the enterprise destroys their ...
...one of the best ever star trek movies if not the best and well worth any amount of money. also on a fina note, jerry goldsmiths soundtrack to this movie is without a shadow of a doubt the best that has ever been written for a sci fi movie (including Star Wars) if not the best ever written. ... Read review

Advantages: great action and a good story
Disadvantages: does slow down in places

Director: Russell Mulcahy. Producers: Peter S. Davies William N. Panzer and E.C. Monell Writers: Gregory Widen, Peter Bellwood and Larry Ferguson. Stars: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, and Roxanne Hart. Soundtrack by Queen. Released in 1986 this film was classed as a action/fantasy and filmed in some fantastically beautiful locations. **THE PLOT** *MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS** In the beginning of the film the viewer is taken into ...
...was born. Taking you through his first battle where he meets another of 'his kind' who seriously injures MacLeod, but somehow MacLeod manages to survive to the astonishment of his clansmen, who brand him a witch and banish him from his clan. We follow MacLeod through his life, his marriage in 1540 to Heather (played by Beatie Edney), his meetings with other 'Immortals', like his friend Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobo's Ramirez (played by Sean Connery). ... Read review

Advantages: Mountain backdrops, good ship-ship combat scenes
Disadvantages: didn't feature any significant enemies like the Romulans or Borg this time

...the 9th film in the Star Trek movie franchise and there's a new 11th instalment coming out later this year. Insurrection was a film about the crew from Star Trek:The Next Generation embarking on a mission that took the starship Enterprise to a planetary system in a region of space where communications with Starfleet (SOS calls) couldn't be established. I admit that it's a while since I've seen Insurrection so I'm not going to be able to describe ...
...best I've seen in a Star Trek movie and much of the movie took place on the surface of a planet. There were some really nice real mountain backdrops filmed on location somewhere like the Alps or Rockies I'm not sure where. 2) The ship-ship combat scenes at the end were really good especially when Riker took manual control of the ship via a joystick to conduct a maneouvre. 3) One of my faveroute ship flying scenes at the beginning where Data and ... Read review