Tag Archives: Dennis Quaid

Film review | What to Expect When You’re Expecting – Five couples on the bumpy road to parenthood

Posted on 24 May 2012 by Jason Best

After a gestation period far outdoing anything the animal kingdom can offer, Hollywood has turned a quarter-of-a-century-old self-help guide – Heidi Murkoff’s bestselling 1984 pregnancy manual What to Expect When You’re Expecting – into a slick comedy-drama that’s strictly by … Continue reading →

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Film review | Footloose – Let’s hear it for the new boy

Posted on 14 October 2011 by Jason Best

Slipping comfortably into Kevin Bacon’s dancing shoes, newcomer Kenny Wormald is the big-city boy who moves to a small town where dancing has been outlawed in this exuberant remake of 1980s teen musical Footloose. Just like his predecessor, Wormald’s Ren … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 4 March 2010 by admin

This Is It King of Pop… This fly-on-the-wall concert film stands as a tribute to the late Michael Jackson, documenting his rehearsals for his planned residency at London’s 02 Arena. If you can see this, then you might need a … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 25 February 2010 by admin

The Time Traveler’s Wife Endless love… Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams star in this sci-fi romance about a man with a genetic condition that causes him to involuntarily time travel, and the complications it creates for his marriage. If you … Continue reading →

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Does Colin Firth have a point about the plight of gay actors?

Posted on 3 February 2010 by Beth Williams

Earlier this week A Single Man star and Oscar nominee Colin Firth voiced some long overdue statements about the problem that exists for gay actors in Hollywood. Click here for the full news story. “If you’re known as a straight … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 7 October 2009 by admin

Fame On song… A reinvention of the original 1980 hit film, this musical movie follows a group of talented students at a performing arts school. The Invention of Lying Liar, liar… This comedy, set in a world where everyone can … Continue reading →

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News Hound | 25 March 2009

Posted on 25 March 2009 by Adele Craciun

Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because we like to stick our noses into it… Tom Selleck has joined the cast of action comedy Five Killers as the … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings – The Day After Tomorrow

Posted on 20 October 2008 by Beth Williams

On E4 tonight at 9pm Despite the fact that it rains a lot in this country, we all still feel compelled to remark on it every time it does, as though it’s the most unusual occurrence. There’s something quintessentially British … Continue reading →

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The Best view – Smart People & The Graduate on DVD

Posted on 15 September 2008 by Jason Best

When you come across a film with the title Smart People, you know the phrase must be double edged; it just has to be an ironic cue for a tale about folk with stratospherically high IQs but with emotional intelligence … Continue reading →

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