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Matt Harvey

Sabotaging since 7 Jul 2010

Matt Harvey is an ‘up-and-coming’ (i.e. has never been paid) film critic. He writes about movies, games and videos for Notion Magazine and blogs at profoundlymoving.com. This one time, after the press screening of Avatar, he had a wee next to Jonathan Ross. It was literally the coolest thing that’s ever happened to him..

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Sex

Pick Up Artistry Made Simple: How To Get People To Sleep With You

Read “The Game” but still striking out? We spoke to an actual literal LOVE GURU to find out how you too can achieve the sexual magnetism of Ryan Gosling.

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Tyrannosaur And Five Other Films From The Heart Of Darkness

Paddy Considine’s amazing but incredibly dark film, Tyrannosaur had it’s TV premier last night. We look at some other films that make the black hole of Calcutta look like a day out at the seaside…

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The Expendables 2: Terrible Chat & Protein Shakes

Stallone, Statham, Schwarzenegger and the gang are back armed to the teeth with knuckle-dusters, machine guns and RPGs. But their deadliest weapon of all is their small talk.

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The Dark Knight Rises: Only Missing A Heath Ledger

Visually spectacular and pulse-racingly exciting. Christopher Nolan delivers a fantastic finale to the best superhero franchise ever made…

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Headhunters: Reviewed

Starring that good-looking bloke off Game of Thrones, this is a bonkers Norwegian crime thriller featuring obese twins, a LOT of human shit and naked prostitutes playing with toy guns. What’s not to like?

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Contraband Reviewed: Another Macho Vanity Project

A review of the new smuggling thriller Contraband, the general gist of which is that Mark Wahlberg is a spectacular douchebag.

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In Darkness: Reviewed

Nominated for the Best Foreign Film Academy Award, this film is like Schlindler’s List meets Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (but better than that makes it sound)

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John Carter Reviewed: Lacks Exploding Eyeballs

Disney’s $300m Martian Megamovie touches down in cinemas this weekend. But will this be the new Avatar or have they jumped the Thark?

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Can The Human Centipede 2 Really Be Worse Than Part One?

The poster for the Human Centipede 2 hit the internet last night and predictably fired up the social media masses. Clearly it is going to be gruesome, but as the first one was so sickening, is it possible for the sequel to shock?. If you haven’t seen part one, here is the lowdown…

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What To Watch This Week: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Change Up & 30 Minutes or Less

With three great new movies hitting cinemas this weekend, there’s something for everyone. Whether you like beautifully rendered period thrillers, fast-paced action comedies or flying streams of baby sh*t..

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Cowboys and Aliens: Reviewed

Daniel Craig and his bizarre, preternaturally blue eyes are back for this simple tale of rugged gun-slingers versus intergalactic space-bastards.

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The Inbetweeners Movie: An Interview with Simon Bird

As the Inbetweeners prepare for their big screen debut, Simon Bird tells us about trying to say no, the “Big Bugger tour” and the similarities between himself and Snoop Dogg.

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The Hangover Part II: Bad Jokes, A Rubbish Script And A Comedy Monkey

Well that’s disappointing, the film I was most looking forward to all year is a massive letdown filled with waggling penises and a comedy monkey.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – Reviewed

Why are Pirates of the Caribbean sequels always such a big load of shit? I don’t know, they just arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!

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Attack the Block Reviewed: A Ghetto Version Of The Goonies

The deadliest species in the universe take on the “alien-wolf-gorilla-motherfuckers” in Joe from Adam and Joe’s awesome new movie.

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I Saw the Devil – Reviewed

Released the month the US killed Bin Laden, this bloodthirsty thriller shows us how they do vengeance… in Korea!

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Hanna Reviewed: Harvey Weinstein Would Go F*****g Mental

On paper, it could have been incredible. But this offbeat action flick tries to be a bit too ‘quirky’ for its own good.

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People

An Interview With Submarine Author Joe Dunthorne

Joe Dunthorne on writing a novel, being the next Salinger, Adrian Mole and the merits of Bruce Willis’ bald head…

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Reviewed: Submarine

In our humble opinion, Richad Ayoade’s original and hilarious tale of young love in Swansea is an early contender for best film of the year.

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Never Let Me Go

The film that opened the London Film Festival sounds like a right laugh – never ending life, Heartbeat with a sense of foreboding and Keira Knightly banged up in some extra-special boarding school. Why don’t they ever open film festivals with a sort of arty version of Animal House?

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The Fighter: Reviewed

Our review of Oscar-nominated film, The Fighter. A boxing movie about white people… Again.

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I Spit On Your Grave

Yeah sure, it features brutal scenes of gang rape, castration and shotguns being stuck in places they really don’t belong… but is I Spit On Your Grave offensive?

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The King’s Speech

Review of ‘Bromance for Posho’s’ and Oscar favourite, The King’s Speech. Including, as an added bonus, a reference to Faces Nightclub, Ilford.

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8 Movie Events Not To Miss in 2011

Drop that box-set because there’s going to be some ace stuff in the cinema this year that’s worth you putting on a pair of actual trousers to go and see.

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The 2010 Sabotage Times Film Awards

As 2010 comes to an end, it’s time for the Sabotage Times Film Awards. Rather than focusing on boring things like Best Actor or Director, we’ve compiled a more interesting list of awards including ‘Mentalist of the year’ and Best C*nt’.

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Satanic Santa: Rare Exports movie review

All I want for Christmas is… a naked homicidal Santa Claus? You definitely wouldn’t want to sit on his knee.

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Denzel Washington’s Unstoppable: More Alton Towers Than Movie

An innocent town, comprised mostly of sugar, spice and everything nice. One runaway train, loaded with rats, snails and puppy-dog tails. Can two ordinary guys like Denzel Washington and Chris Pine save the day?

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American Werewolf in London… Zoo

Site specific cinema is all the rage these days, so who were we to turn down a chance to watch a screening of John Landis’s horror classic in one of the principal filming locations?

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The Apprentice 2010: Week 4

Stuart muses on the exact temperature a baby will die while Melissa demands everyone “just come out my face!” and generally wibbles like a linguistic Charlie Parker.

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The Kids Are All Right

The funniest entry in this year’s London Film Festival by far. Not sure Sarah Palin would like it though.

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Buried

90 minutes in a wooden box with that annoying bloke from those chick flicks. Got to be rubbish surely? Well funnily enough, it’s not.

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I’m Still Here

Documentary or mockumentary? Either way, Joaquin Phoenix’s new film feels like the bleakest episode of Entourage imaginable.

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The Runaways

Weeing on guitars, first periods and lots of sweary language. Tut tut, it’s just not necessary is it?

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Scott Pilgrim Vs The World

Scott Pilgrim might have to battle the world, I’ve got to battle the fact that I’m not getting any younger, starting with buying an over-priced train ticket.

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Avatar Special Edition

It only seems like yesterday that Avatar was on the big screen. That’s probably because it was. It’s already back in a new special edition.

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The Expendables

It’s here. Every grown-up 10-year-old kid’s action wet dream is here. Stallone! Statham! Mickey Rourke! Stone Cold! Arnie! Taste the testosterone.

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Knight & Day

Do you like Tom Cruise? What about Cameron Diaz? Neither of them? Ah. That could be a problem.

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Things I Hate: Those Wkd Adverts

Have you got a WKD side? If so, chances are you’re an utter cretin who wants shooting.

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The A-Team

Yep, good, thanks Hollywood. That’s another fond childhood memory you’ve comprehensively pissed over.

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