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DVD review | Midnight in Paris – A champagne comedy to toast Woody’s return to form
Woody Allen seemed to have lost his fizz as a filmmaker of late – and then he uncorked the sparkling Midnight in Paris, a comic fantasy with all the effervescence of vintage champagne. He has a new leading man this … Continue reading
Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
The Hurt Locker Battle station… Set in Iraq, this Academy Award-winning action thriller follows an elite US Army bomb squad as they struggle to control their wild new leader. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Mean Girls and that bus accident scene
Witty, bitchy, and wonderfully well-observed, this high school movie, which is one of my faves, is apparently also one of singer/songwriter/movie star Mariah Carey’s favourite films. I learned this fascinating fact the other day while thumbing through the many … Continue reading
At the Cinema | Sherlock Holmes – Robert Downey Jr drops the deerstalker and puts up his fists in the great detective’s latest caper
Forget the deerstalker. Forget the calabash pipe. Forget the phrase “Elementary, my dear Watson”. Forget, indeed, most of the props, quotes and attributes that have accrued to Conan Doyle’s legendary consulting detective. Robert Downey Jr’s dashing, devil-may-care Sherlock Holmes, unexpectedly … Continue reading
Out on DVD | State of Play
Gripping political thriller State of Play marked a confident Hollywood debut for Oscar-winning British documentary maker turned feature-film director Kevin Macdonald. Currently shooting a film of Rosemary Sutcliff’s classic children’s novel The Eagle of the Ninth, Macdonald did a good … Continue reading
Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
The Final Destination End is nigh… This fourth instalment of the horror movie franchise follows a group of friends who cheat death by escaping a race track disaster. But Death soon sets out to collect those who evaded their end! … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliens in the Attic, Ashley Tisdale, Broken Embraces, Eric Bana, Funny People, G-Force, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, inglorious basterds, Penelope Cruz, quentin tarantino, Rachel McAdams, The Final Destination, The Hurt Locker, The Time Traveler’s Wife
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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Inglourious Basterds Bloody battle… Set in Nazi-occupied France during World War Two, Quentin Tarantino’s revenge movie follows a group of Jewish-American guerrilla soldiers as they attempt to spread fear through the Third Reich. If you can see this, then you … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliens in the Attic, Dance Flick, Eric Bana, G-Force, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Inglourious Basterds, quentin tarantino, Rachel McAdams, Sienna Miller, The Proposal, The Time Traveler’s Wife
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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
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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Tagged A Perfect Getaway, Aliens in the Attic, Bandslam, Eric Bana, G-Force, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Rachel McAdams, Ryan Reynolds, Sandra Bullock, The Proposal, The Time Traveler’s Wife, The Ugly Truth
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The Best view | State of Play – Stop Press: The Journalist Is Still a Hollywood Hero
From His Girl Friday to All the President’s Men, some of Hollywood’s best movies (and my favourites, too) have been set in the ink-stained world of newspapers, a setting with its own grubby glamour, its own mystique, and an inherent … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings – Mean Girls
I love the high school movie genre. There’s something comforting about watching others going through the horrors you went through at school. While details change from generation to generation, the struggle to fit in is always there. This high school … Continue reading
