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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – Gordon ‘Greed is good’ Gekko is back. But is he now a dinosaur?
Oliver Stone’s 1987 movie Wall Street wasn’t a great movie but it was uncannily timely. Appearing in cinemas a mere two months after Black Monday precipitated the decade’s financial crash, it boasted an era-defining performance from Michael Douglas as monstrous … Continue reading
Out on DVD | Me and Orson Welles – A young genius takes the New York stage by storm
Little-known English character actor Christian McKay made a big splash last year in Richard Linklater’s entertaining coming-of-age movie Me and Orson Welles. Playing Welles at the age of 22 (despite being a decade and a half older), he gives a … Continue reading
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 competition winners
Our competition to win a Blu-ray disc of Tony Scott’s high-speed remake of classic 1970s thriller The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is now closed. Thanks to Sony Pictures Home Entertainment for supplying the prizes and well done to … Continue reading
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Tagged Blu-ray competition, Denzel Washington, John Travolta, New York, Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, tony scott
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Win The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 on Blu-ray
This competition has now closed. Denzel Washington and John Travolta go head to head in director Tony Scott’s high-speed remake of classic 1970s thriller The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, which comes out on Blu-ray and DVD on 11 … Continue reading
Out on DVD | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Tony Scott can’t wait to ramp up the action with his remake of The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, that cracking 1974 thriller where a bunch of gunmen hijack a crowded New York subway train and hold the city … Continue reading
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Tagged Denzel Washington, hijack, John Travolta, New York, Robert Shaw, subway, Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, tony scott, Walter Matthau
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At the Cinema | Me and Orson Welles
Set over the course of one week in November 1937, Me and Orson Welles is a charming coming-of-age drama in which a stage-struck 17-year-old school kid – winningly played by High School Musical star Zac Efron – has a … Continue reading
The Best view | Julie & Julia – Savouring the joy of Streep and the tastes of France
First, some advice: don’t go and see Nora Ephron’s delicious comedy Julie & Julia on an empty stomach. Inspired by the lives of two celebrated American foodies, her movie is one long feast of cooking and eating. Unless you’re a … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Adams, cooking, Cordon Bleu, Julia Child, julie & julia, Julie Powell, Meryl Streep, New York, Nora Ephron, Paris, stanley tucci
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News Hound | 9 September 2009
Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because we love to play fetch… Kim Cattrall has accidentally leaked some Sex and the City 2 plot secrets. SPOILER WARNING! Sally … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Woodstock – the 40th anniversary
Yes, it was exactly 40 years ago today when those thousands of music lovers headed out to that dairy farm in Bethel, New York for the most iconic rock festival weekend of all time. To mark this important anniverary and … Continue reading
