Tag Archives: Robert De Niro

At the Cinema | Everybody’s Fine – Robert De Niro’s bittersweet journey of discovery

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Jason Best

Robert De Niro steps into Marcello Mastroianni’s shoes in Everybody’s Fine, an Americanised remake of the 1990 Italian movie Stanno tutti bene, Giuseppe Tornatore’s follow-up film after the international success of Cinema Paradiso. In the original, Mastroianni played an elderly … Continue reading →

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News Hound | Drool over the sizzling new stills from Eclipse and find out who is the ultimate movie president

Posted on 17 February 2010 by Adele Craciun

News Hound sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because there’s nothing like a juicy bone to get you through the day… Fresh stills from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse have been … Continue reading →

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Win a copy of Stardust on Blu-ray

Posted on 29 January 2010 by Jason Best

This competition has now closed.    A young man enters a magical kingdom to retrieve a falling star for his beloved in the fairytale comedy adventure Stardust, which comes out in a Blu-ray special edition on Monday 1st February. Directed by … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | Public Enemies – Johnny Depp’s charismatic 1930s outlaw steals Michael Mann’s gangster biopic

Posted on 4 November 2009 by Jason Best

Michael Mann has produced some of Hollywood’s finest thrillers of the past couple of decades – just think back to Manhunter and Heat – but his gangster biopic Public Enemies doesn’t find him at the top of his game. The … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 4 March 2009 by admin

Taken Rescue mission… A former CIA agent uses all his skills in an attempt to recover his daughter who has been abducted by sex-traffickers in France. Get Smart Mission impossible… A bumbling secret agent is charged with bringing down an … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Taken Rescue mission… A former CIA agent uses all his skills in an attempt to recover his daughter who has been abducted by sex-traffickers in France. Mamma Mia! Dancing Queen… Meryl Streep can dance. Meryl Streep can jive. Meryl Streep … Continue reading →

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News Muse – Attack of the Body Swappers: The Remake

Posted on 20 February 2009 by Adele Craciun

News Muse has on a previous occasion moaned about the apalling lack of new ideas in the Hollywood film industry. And scouring the news stories this week only confirms this sad fact: Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro are teaming … Continue reading →

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The Best view | De Niro & Pacino back together but firing blanks in Righteous Kill

Posted on 16 February 2009 by Jason Best

It’s been 13 years since Robert De Niro and Al Pacino faced off against each other in that wary, late-night diner encounter in Michael Mann’s Heat. They’re together again on screen in the cop thriller Righteous Kill but the question … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Posted on 30 October 2008 by Beth Williams

On Five US tonight at 9pm You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video We all know that hulking, gruesome, unnaturally tall creature with broad shoulders, stitched skin, square head, deep-set eyes and electrical connector bolts … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings – The Addams Family

Posted on 26 September 2008 by Beth Williams

On Film4 tonight at 7.05pm I’m very excited about tonight’s movie because Angelica Hustons’ Morticia is currently top of the list on my potential Halloween costumes this year. Click here to see the ones I’ve already been considering. I’m hoping … Continue reading →

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