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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Les Misérables Dreamed a dream… Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman sing for their supper in this feature-length reworking of the popular stage musical, based on Victor Hugo’s classic story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading
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Tagged Ang Lee, Anne Hathaway, Billy Crystal, Django Unchained, Ewan McGregor, Gangster Squad, Hugh Jackman, Inc. 3D, Jack Reacher, les miserables, life of pi, Maggie Smith, Martin Freeman, Monsters, Pauline Collins, Quartet, quentin tarantino, Sean Penn, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Impossible, Tom Courtenay, Tom Cruise
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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Les Misérables Dreamed a dream… Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman sing for their supper in this feature-length reworking of the popular stage musical, based on Victor Hugo’s classic story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading
Posted in Big Screen - Cinema Top 10
Tagged Ang Lee, Anne Hathaway, Billy Crystal, Ewan McGregor, Gangster Squad, Hugh Jackman, Jack Reacher, les miserables, life of pi, Maggie Smith, Martin Freeman, Naomi Watts, Parental Guidance, Pauline Collins, Pitch Perfect, Quartet, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Texas Chainsaw 3D, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Impossible, Tom Courtenay, Tom Cruise
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A Seasonal Movie Talk Card from Pale Rider
Clint Eastwood both directed and starred in this acclaimed western which featured a part for Chris Penn as one of the outlaws. Eastwood later directed Penn’s older brother Sean Penn in his Oscar-winning role in Mystic River in 2003. Three … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Penn, Clint Eastwood, mystic river, Pale Rider, Sean Penn
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Film review | The Three Stooges – About as funny as a poke in the eye
The Farrelly Brothers, present-day purveyors of crude lowbrow comedy, pay tribute to knuckleheaded forbears The Three Stooges with this affectionate homage to the vaudeville trio whose rowdy slapstick antics set a mark for violent physical buffoonery in the 1930s, 40s … Continue reading
DVD review | This Must Be the Place – On the road with Sean Penn’s Nazi-hunting Goth rocker
Funnier on screen than he’s been in any part since permanently stoned surfer dude Jeff Spicoli in 1982’s Fast Times at Ridegmont High, Sean Penn is terrific in the lead role of Italian director Paolo Sorrentino’s distinctly offbeat This Must … Continue reading
Posted in Blu-ray Releases, DVD Releases, DVD Reviews
Tagged Cheyenne, David Byrne, Dublin, Fast Times at Ridegmont High, Frances McDormand, Harry Dean Stanton, Holocaust, Jeff Spcioli, life is beautiful, Paolo Sorrentino, roberto benigni, Sean Penn, Talking Heads, This Must Be the Place
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Thought for the Day from Milk
“I ask this… If there should be an assassination, I would hope that five, ten, one hundred, a thousand would rise. I would like to see every gay lawyer, every gay architect come out – If a bullet should enter … Continue reading
Film review | This Must Be the Place – Sean Penn’s retired Goth rocker goes on a Nazi-hunting road trip
Funnier on screen than he’s been in any part since permanently stoned surfer dude Jeff Spicoli in 1982’s Fast Times at Ridegmont High, Sean Penn is terrific in the lead role of Italian director Paolo Sorrentino’s distinctly offbeat This Must … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Why the title 21 Grams?
In tragic psychological drama 21 Grams, the lives of a terminally ill maths professor, a former drug addict turned suburban mother, and a reformed ex-con become intertwined in the wake of a terrible car crash. But why the title 21 … Continue reading
DVD review | The Tree of Life – Terrence Malick’s Palme d’Or winner: Brilliant or baffling?
Terrence Malick’s Cannes film festival Palme d’Or winner is a work that has some viewers swooning in rapture yet leaves others baffled and bored. It looks fabulous, full of luminous and lyrical images, but the plot and meaning are tricky … Continue reading
55th BFI London Film Festival – 10 films we can’t wait to see & tips on how to get tickets for the rest
This year’s BFI London Film Festival kicks off in three weeks’ time and, as usual, there’s a staggering lineup of films and special events to choose from, including over 200 features and 110 shorts, 13 world premieres, 18 international premieres … Continue reading
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Tagged 360, 55th BFI London Film Festival, A Cat in Paris, Adrian Wootton, coriolanus, Deep Blue Sea, Fernando Meirelles, George Clooney, Ides of March, Miss Bala, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Terence Davies, The Artist, The First Born, This Must Be the Place, We Need to Talk about Kevin
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