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Monthly Archives: December 2011
The Best Films of 2011
Looking back over my favourite films of 2011, it’s clear that many of the directors who impressed me most this year have been doing precisely that – looking back. Some of them did so simply by setting their movies in … Continue reading
Christmas Cracker #15 | Today: A Silly Hat
Judy Garland models a meringue in Easter Parade, and Fred Astaire gets ready to take a little nibble. Today’s Silly Hat Cracker was brought to you by two letter Ls NB: The letters in our Crackers will add up to … Continue reading
Film review | The Lady – Aung San Suu Kyi: orchids in her hair and iron in her will
A physically slight woman with a core of steel; a thorn in the side of authority; an implacable opponent of male violence: no, this is not a description of Stieg Larsson’s fantasy tattooed girl but of a heroine living in … Continue reading
Christmas Cracker #14 | Today: A Bad Joke
Just when you thought the end of the world was nigh… You get some joker in a gas mask doing standup in 28 Days Later. Bring on the zombies, I say! Bad Joker: A guy walks into a bar with … Continue reading
Christmas Cracker #13 | Today: A Silly Hat
Is it a hat, or is it roadkill? Joan Crawford demonstrates how looks can kill in Mildred Pierce with a recently deceased hedgehog on her head! Today’s Silly Hat Cracker was brought to you by the letter: W NB: The … Continue reading
Name That Chest: Bet you can’t guess what he got for Christmas!
What do you think? Is this the best movie festive jumper ever? So, who was the mystery character in our last Name That Chest? Apparently it’s someone who has a heart of unwashed socks, and he wears a Santa suit… … Continue reading
Christmas Cracker #12 | Today: A Bad Joke
Russell Crowe‘s weevils wobble… And everyone falls down laughing in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. Seriously? Capt. Jack Aubrey: Do you see those two weevils doctor? Dr. Stephen Maturin: I do. Capt. Jack Aubrey: Which would … Continue reading
Another Chance to See | Night Mail – the classic British short about a very British institution
Showing on Sky Arts 2 (12.35pm Holiday Tuesday 27 December and 11.35pm, Thursday 29 December) is one of the most instantly recognisable films in British film history. Shot in 1936, Night Mail is an historic look at the early days … Continue reading
Christmas Cracker #11 | Today: A Tacky Prize
Apparently the Worse Movie Mistake Ever! But only if you watch carefully and happen to be extremely anal… Needless to say, several thousand Star Wars junkies disagreed! You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Today’s … Continue reading
Pete’s Peek | When Jesus is away, the devil will play in Christian chiller Camp Hell
A group of suburban New Jersey kids are sent to Camp Hope (the original title for the film) deep in some woods in a bid to learn how better to serve their strictly observed Christian faith. Here, the girls wear … Continue reading
