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The FAT Website staff have a love of film and this section covers reviews of both classic and contemporary films. Reviews include a five point rating scale which should be taken with a pinch of salt.

21 Jump Street

I guess bitching about Hollywood’s lack of imagination and completely unnecessary proclivity for making remakes of old tv shows and movies is already old hat.  Besides, it’ll prove to be about as worthwhile as complaining about the 3D that gets shoehorned into blockbuster movies nowadays.  Remakes like Carrie and Total Recall, which are nearly 30 years old, will be repackaged ...

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Real Steel

Against all the odds, Real Steel isn’t a completely terrible movie.  Well, not nearly as bad as you would imagine when considering that its a film about rock ’em sock ’em robots.  Director Shawn Levy wisely opts not to make a bunch of robots hitting each other repeatedly the centrepiece of his film (unlike, say Michael Bay’s last three films).  ...

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