Tag Archives: Ophelia Lovibond

DVD review | Mr Popper’s Penguins – Jim Carrey p-p-p-picks up another slick comic showcase.

Disregarding WC Fields’s famous precept, ‘Never work with children or animals’, a game Jim Carrey holds his own alongside a bunch of cute penguins in Mr Popper’s Penguins, a jolly family comedy about a divorced dad whose life turns upside … Continue reading

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Film review | Turnout – An East End likely lad’s unlikely misadventures in love and crime

East End likely lad George secretly raids his girlfriend Sophie’s holiday savings to fund a dodgy drug deal in crime-romance crossover Turnout. He reckons he’ll be quids in before she’s any the wiser, but as his freeloading friends dip into … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings: 4.3.2.1. reasons I enjoyed this Noel Clarke movie

4 Weddings and a Funeral this is not. If, like me, you’re completely weddinged out following the relentless media build-up to yesterday’s royal nuptials, you’ll be relieved to know that there isn’t sight or sound of a wedding in 4.3.2.1. … Continue reading

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4.3.2.1. – A girl power heist thriller with something for the boys

“4 Girls, 3 Days, 2 Cities, 1 Chance…” So runs the tagline for Kidulthood creator Noel Clarke’s self-consciously tricksy caper thriller 4.3.2.1. Emma Roberts, Tamsin Egerton, Ophelia Lovibond and Shanika Warren-Markland play the four girls – a quartet of sassy … Continue reading

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The Best view | 4.3.2.1. – Hot ice + Cool girls. Do they add up for Noel Clarke?

A man’s reach should exceed his grasp. Noel Clarke is a man who clearly takes Browning’s famous adage to heart. For proof just watch his ambitious girl power caper thriller 4.3.2.1. – the flashy tale of a quartet of sassy … Continue reading

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