Team Todd Archives

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

Rating: ★★★

Jun 14, 1999Spy Movie Spoof

The second of the Austin Powers films is less sharp in its parody more focused on scatological gags. Mike Myers owns the show in a trio of entertainingly gregarious performances

Director: Jay Roach

Actors: Mike Myers, Heather Graham, Verne Troyer, Seth Green, …

Category: Science Fiction

14 June 199928 August 2026 by Roog

Idle Hands (1999)

Rating: ★

Jun 29, 1999Possessed/Disembodied Hand

Surely the first slacker horror film in which teenager Devon Sawa's hand becomes possessed. A comedy that feels as though it should have been a lot funnier than it ends up being on screen

Director: Rodman Flender

Actors: Devon Sawa, Jessica Alba, Seth Green, Eldon Henson, …

Category: Horror

29 June 199915 April 2026 by Roog

Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

Rating: ★★

Oct 19, 2002Spy Movie Spoof

Third of the Austin Powers films and the point where the amusements of the other films topples over into a pandering indulgence to Mike Myers' mugging, which is allowed to overtake the whole show

Director: Jay Roach

Actors: Mike Myers, Beyoncé Knowles, Michael Caine, Verne Troyer, …

Category: Science Fiction

19 October 20029 February 2021 by Roog

Zoom: Academy for Superheroes (2006)

Rating: ★★

Dec 14, 2008School for Superheroes

Family-friendly superhero film that places more focus on slapstick than superheroics and contains an embarrassing return to the screen for Chevy Chase

Director: Peter Hewitt

Actors: Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Ryan Newman, …

Category: Science Fiction

14 December 200819 June 2025 by Roog

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

Rating: ★★

Mar 9, 2010Alice in Wonderland Adaptation/Epic Adventure

Tim Burton takes on Lewis Carroll but Carroll gets lost beneath Burton doing his usual quirky eccentric thing and a plot that seems to want to turn Alice's adventures into a modern epic fantasy

Director: Tim Burton

Actors: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, …

Category: Fantasy

9 March 20105 December 2024 by Roog

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

Rating: ★★

Jun 4, 2016Alice in Wonderland Sequel

Sequel to the 2010 Tim Burton Alice in Wonderland. This has even less in common with Lewis Carroll's book sequel than its predecessor did – a total of two scenes. The sets and effects are just pretty eye candy

Director: James Bobin

Actors: Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, …

Category: Fantasy

4 June 20167 November 2025 by Roog