Badgers, Biscuits & Tea and a Chocolate Coated Turd
Having still got 3 films left on my UGC pass and only a week left before it expired, I decided to head for the cinema this weekend. Push Saturday night at the movies and first out the blocks was Push. Take a bunch of people with various Psi powers, a shadowy organisation tracking them down with their own Psi Warriors, and what have you got, Heroes season one or a martial arts packed Heroes wannabe set in Hong Kong that's about as unoriginal as they come. Boasting a plot with more holes than a tetley teabag, Push is a brain dead piece of crap where the only thing of note is that they put Dakota Fanning in a whore length skirt for most of the film. This has led to much discussion in the forums of IMDB about using a child in this manner. Then again Jodie Foster was only 13 when she made Taxi Driver and was portrayed in a similar style. Then again, Taxi Driver was a classic film and not a chop shlocky action fest. On the plus side, Fanning's performance was pretty good and the acti...