Adventure

Adventure Movie Reviews

Aquaman

Director James Wan Starring Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe Rated M Score 3.5/6 Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis and must step forward to lead his people and be a hero to the world. A follower of The Movie Boards’ Facebook page mentioned that a friend…

Sharpe’s Mission

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Daragh O’Malley, Abigail Cruttenden Rated M Score 4/6 Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten their success. Meanwhile, Jane is wearying of the army life and Harper and Ramona are…

Sharpe’s Regiment & Sharpe’s Siege

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Daragh O’Malley, Abigail Cruttenden Rated M Score 4.5/6 Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate. What should have been a simple query turns politically explosive as they come nearer to exposing profiteering on…

Bumblebee

Director Travis Knight Starring Hailee Steinfeld, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Cena Rated M Score 4.5/6 On the run in the year of 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and…

Sharpe’s Sword

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Daragh O’Malley, John Tams Rated M Score 5/6 Sharpe is tasked to protect the most important spy in Lord Wellington’s network, but domestic issues, a traumatized young girl, and possible French spies all threaten his success. Even though Sharpe movies have an M rating, it should be noted that…

Sharpe’s Gold & Sharpe’s Battle

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Daragh O’Malley, Hugh Fraser Rated M Score 2/6 Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerillas. He also has to chaperone two women looking for their missing husband. I don’t like this one. I have a question. How many…

Sharpe’s Honour

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Daragh O’Malley, Hugh Fraser Rated M Score 4.5/6 Major Sharpe’s old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accusing Sharpe of rape. Her husband calls Sharpe out in a duel. But when the husband is found dead the next morning, Sharpe is arrested and brought before…

Sharpe’s Company & Sharpe’s Enemy

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Pete Postlethwaite, Daragh O’Malley Rated M Score 5/6 Spain 1812. After Ciudad Rodrigo, Teresa tells Sharpe that they have a baby daughter. In Badajoz, the next siege target. Meanwhile, a new commander has taken over the South Essex, along with the murderous Sgt. Obadiah Hakeswill, an old enemy of…

Sharpe’s Rifles & Sharpe’s Eagle

Director Tom Clegg Starring Sean Bean, Assumpta Serna, Brian Cox Rated M Sharpe’s Rifles 4/6 & Sharpe’s Eagle Score 4.5/6 Sharpe’s Rifle’s: In the Peninsular War, a British sergeant is field promoted to a lieutenant in charge of a disrespectful rifle company. Sharpe’s Eagle: Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion…

Robin Hood

Director Otto Bathurst Starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn Rated M Score 3/6 A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown. Okay, this is exactly what I remember the tale of Robin Hood being. Now, if you go into this one expecting it to be something…