Tag Archives: Richard Linklater

Out on DVD | Me and Orson Welles – A young genius takes the New York stage by storm

Posted on 12 April 2010 by Jason Best

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 →

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At the Cinema | Me and Orson Welles

Posted on 4 December 2009 by Jason Best

  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 →

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News Pup | 30 July 2009

Posted on 30 July 2009 by heidi

With our regular News Hound barking up a different tree this week, one of her News Pups is out and about and sniffing out all the star stories. First up we have The Apparently Multi-Talented Mr Jude Law who’s going … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Made of Honor & In Search of a Midnight Kiss on DVD

Posted on 29 September 2008 by Jason Best

Has Hollywood lost the plot when it comes to the romantic comedy genre? Watching Made of Honor, which brazenly recycles the plot of My Best Friend’s Wedding, you’d certainly think so. Remember how Julia Roberts belatedly realised she was in … Continue reading →

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