Emily Holmes Archives

Taken (2002)

Rating: ★★★½

Aug 7, 2008UFOs and Alien Abductions

TV mini-series in ten two-hour parts that deals with UFOs, covering several generations from the 1940s to the present. An interesting take on UFO encounters with the benefit of some phenomenal performances

Director: Breck Eisner, Bryan Spicer, Felix Alcala, Jeff Woolnough, Jeremy Kagan, John Fawcett, Michael Katleman, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Tobe Hooper

Actors: Dakota Fanning, Joel Gretsch, Emily Bergl, Heather Donahue, …

Category: Science Fiction

7 August 20088 August 2026 by Roog

The Wicker Man (2006)

Rating: ★

Nov 18, 2007Pagan Religion

The 1973 version of The Wicker Man is a cult classic; this is one of the worst remakes of all time that gets nothing about the original right, blunts its themes about religion and tosses in crude shocks and killings

Director: Neil LaBute

Actors: Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Molly Parker, Leelee Sobieski, …

Category: Horror

18 November 200726 March 2026 by Roog

Prisoners of the Sun (2013)

Rating: ★½

Nov 12, 2014Egyptian Tomb-Raiding Adventure/Ancient Astronauts

The director of Battlefield Earth teams up with Uwe Boll to deliver a sub-Indiana Jones adventure about venturing into an Egyptian pyramid in search of Ancient Astronauts. The tomb raider cliches are so tired and creaky that the film fails to generate any excitement

Director: Roger Christian

Actors: John Rhys-Davies, Carmen Chaplin, David Charvet, Joss Ackland, …

Category: Science Fiction

12 November 20149 June 2021 by Roog