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Film review | A Late Quartet – Beautiful playing from a classy foursome (shame about the odd false note)
Set in the rarefied world of chamber music, A Late Quartet is a film that exudes elegance and class. And it finds four superb actors at the top of their game, fully inhabiting their characters and pulling off the difficult … Continue reading
Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Long in the tooth… The blockbusting franchise concludes with an epic battle to save Bella’s daughter Renesmee from the fearsome Volturi vampires. If you can see this, then you might need a … Continue reading
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Tagged Argo, Ben Affleck, Bryan Mills, Hotel Transylvania, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Joaquin Phoenix, Liam Neeson, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Skyfall, Son of Sardaar, Taken 2, The Master, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, Thuppakki
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DVD review | Moneyball – Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill play the numbers game and hit a home run
Brad Pitt stars as baseball maverick Billy Beane in this enthralling sports drama based on a true story. The general manager of the hard-up Oakland A’s, he’s sick of seeing his team of also-rans continually lose out to richer rivals. … Continue reading
DVD review | The Ides of March – Clooney and Gosling are a class act on the campaign trail
For his fourth film as director, George Clooney plunges into the murky world of US politics and reveals some of its dirty tricks. An intricately plotted thriller set during the race to choose the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, The Ides … Continue reading
Film review | Moneyball – Aaron Sorkin pitches a curveball, and Brad Pitt scores a home run
Brad Pitt stars as a mercurial baseball maverick in Moneyball, an enthralling sports drama based on a true story. He’s Billy Beane, the general manager of the hard-up Oakland A’s, and he’s sick of seeing his team of also-rans continually … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Sorkin, baseball, Billy Beane, Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Moneyball, Oakland A's, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Name That Chest: It’s the colours that give it away.
Town-centre lights have been ceremoniously lit, plastic foliage and boxes of baubles are taking up huge areas of supermarkets, and bearded men in red fur-trimmed jackets are appearing everywhere… I don’t expect you’ll struggle to name the owner of this … Continue reading
Film review | The Ides of March – Ryan Gosling gets his hands dirty in George Clooney’s political thriller
For his fourth film as director, George Clooney plunges into the murky world of US politics with The Ides of March, an intricately plotted thriller set during the race to choose the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate. Clooney takes the part … Continue reading
How to win an Oscar – some simple rules
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Regardless of how you might take Kate Winslet’s risqué tips on bagging that Academy Award, there are some simple rules to securing an Oscar. Let’s look at the … Continue reading
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