Tag Archives: Anton Yelchin

Film review | Like Crazy – Felicity Jones & Anton Yelchin are mad for each other. But will it last?

A big hit at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, bittersweet romance Like Crazy is a grown-up film about young love. As so many others have done before, 28-year-old director Drake Doremus captures the giddy excitement of courtship; what makes his … Continue reading

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DVD review | The Beaver — Mel as a man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Seriously?

An actor famous for his highly public personal meltdown plays a character going through a highly public personal meltdown in offbeat comedy drama The Beaver which gets its DVD & Blu-ray release this week. Mel Gibson is, of course, the … Continue reading

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Film review | Fright Night – Fangs for the memory: Farrell & Tennant sink their teeth into vampire remake

Las Vegas teenager Charley Brewster (Anton Yelchin) comes to suspect that his suspicious new neighbour (Colin Farrell) is a vampire in Fright Night, a toothsome 3D remake of the darkly comic 1985 horror film. With his girlfriend (Imogen Poots) and … Continue reading

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Film review | The Beaver – Talk to the Hand

An actor famous for his highly public personal meltdown plays a character going through a highly public personal meltdown in offbeat comedy drama The Beaver. Mel Gibson is, of course, the star and, if you can put aside his private … Continue reading

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Win a copy of Terminator Salvation on DVD

This competition has now closed.  Christian Bale’s resistance hero John Connor leads the fight back against the killer robots in Terminator Salvation, but can he trust Sam Worthington’s enigmatic Marcus Wright, a death-row prisoner from the past who has somehow … Continue reading

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Out on DVD: Terminator Salvation

An unstoppable juggernaut at the box-office over the summer, Terminator Salvation finds Charlie’s Angels director McG at the helm for the fourth instalment of the sci-fi action thriller franchise. The series has now reached the year 2018, where Christian Bale’s … Continue reading

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Terminator Salvation destroys all opposition at the box office – We have explosive clips

The reviews for Terminator Salvation have mostly been scathing, but the fourth movie in the Terminator series has proved as unstoppable as those killer robots – relentlessly blasting its way to the top of the UK box office charts over … Continue reading

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The Best view | Terminator Salvation – The Robot killing machines return, McG is at the helm: Be afraid, be very afraid!

Bloodcurdling. Chilling. Terrifying. They strike fear wherever they appear. No, not the unstoppable robot killing machines. I mean the three words ‘Directed by McG’. Admit it, even the hardiest of souls quake at the mere mention of the phrase. McG: … Continue reading

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Charlie Bartlett – Too uncool for high school

Charlie Bartlett is currently showing on Sky Box Office and FilmFlex We all remember high school – the good times and the bad. Back then I belonged to ‘the geeks’ with my silly glasses and atrocious wardrobe. I definitely wasn’t … Continue reading

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Out on DVD | Charlie Bartlett

  A crafty rich kid runs rings round the adults while winning acclaim from his peers in Charlie Bartlett, an offbeat comedy whose protagonist’s wiliness and charm recalls Matthew Broderick‘s 1980s teen hero Ferris Bueller. In other words, the kind … Continue reading

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