 | If you like a time travel paradox, you'll love this! 8 out of 8 people found this review helpful
Like all good art, this film makes you think. Think so hard your head may hurt, but not in a bad way. A brilliant performance from Jake Gyllenhal and a wonderful supporting cast (especially for those... read full review |
 | Don't eat cheese at bedtime after watching this! 6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
If like me you immerse yourself fully in what you're watching, you may well suffer as I did with the strangest, most vivid dreams you've ever had. But I have always had a rather over-active imaginatio... read full review |
 | History lessons with morals 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
“Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished .... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that... read full review |
 | An enduring true story of heroism, love and loss. 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
It has to be said I hate black and white films, with a vengeance. I know that’s not terribly trendy or arty of me but I can’t help it. This is one of just a handful of B&W films I make an excepti... read full review |
 | Oh dear. 5 out of 8 people found this review helpful
You know how it is when you collect box sets, you just have to have it or your collection will be incomplete. Seasons 1 to 3 of 24 were fabulous, gripping and jam-packed with good, old-fashioned ‘thr... read full review |
 | Classic David Lynch 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
Disjointed, dark, surreal, packed with sex, violence and the bizarre. Yep, it can only be David Lynch. The wonderful electricity between the leads, Cage and Dern hold together what is in essence a ha... read full review |
 | The best film of its genre, unmissable. 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
If I were only allowed to take 5 DVDs to my desert island, this would be one of them. Amazingly, British director Tony Kaye allegedly tried to disown this film and wanted to credit it to the now infa... read full review |
 | Surprisingly gripping. 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
It can't be easy to make what I call a 'one set wonder', I can't think of many others I've actually enjoyed, Phone Booth being one of the exceptional examples. It's a st... read full review |
 | History lessons with morals 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Please see my review for season 1 for an overview. Of particular note in season 2: The Americanization of Machiko. A bittersweet episode celebrating the cultural differences between Americ... read full review |
 | History lessons with morals. 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Of particular note in season 3: The Leap Home (Parts 1 & 2). Sam’s first true pangs of homesickness come when he revisits his own past. Al makes an amazing sacrifice. Hankies out for this one. ... read full review |