Film Review: MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT: magicians, mediums, monotony
Woody Allen has been asking the same questions in his movies for years. What if theres no God? You go round once and thats it. Eve…
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Film Review: A MOST WANTED MAN: A Most Impressive Film
In A MOST WANTED MAN, Philip Seymour Hoffman plays Gnther Bachmann, the head of a Counter Terrorist Unit operating in Hamburg. His…
Film Review: LIFE OF CRIME – Aniston ain’t no Pamela Grier
In LIFE OF CRIME, John Hawkes (MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE) and Mos Def (BE KIND REWIND) play petty criminals Louis Gara and Ordell R…
Insulted not to have her phone hacked? What Dame Helen Mirren’s calls might have sounded like
The things one reportedly says during interviews. Dame Helen Mirren, who gave up Russian citizenship to work briefly in soft porn …
Film Review: BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP: Kidman forgets herself, no spoiler
Its not much of a thriller, but BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP, adapted from S J Watsons best-selling novel (and much beloved of women) by d…
Film Review: LET’S BE COPS: no, let’s make a flop
In movies, people who pretend to be policemen are actually murderous psychopaths who try to gain their victims trust before slaugh…
Richard Attenborough – a gentleman of British cinema
Richard (Lord) Attenborough, who died on Sunday 24 August 2014, aged 90, a few days short of his 91st birthday was not a great act…
Film Review: THE EXPENDABLES 3: Not much creativity expended here
How dumb is THE EXPENDABLES 3? Early on, CIA suit guy Drummer (Harrison Ford) tears a strip off Expendable in Chief Barney Ross (S…
Film Review: OBVIOUS CHILD: A few birthing pains, but it gets better
I dont recommend arriving late for a screening of OBVIOUS CHILD. You miss (as I think I did) a stand up set by book store employee…
Film Review: XMOOR – British horror film will leave you cross wanting more
There are some lines that shouldnt be uttered in a movie, for no matter how you say them, you end up generating an unintended laug…
