Tag Archives: Steven Soderbergh

Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

War Horse Emotional hurdles… Steven Spielberg holds the reins of this war epic, based on the Michael Morpurgo novel of the same name, which charts the bond between a man and the horse he tamed and trained. If you can … Continue reading

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Film review | Contagion – An all-star disaster movie to send chills down your spine

With clinical precision and chilling plausibility, Steven Soderbergh’s compelling disaster movie Contagion depicts the terrifying progress of a deadly virus as it wreaks havoc around the globe. First off, Gwyneth Paltrow’s blithe executive picks up the lurgi in Hong Kong. … Continue reading

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News Muse – Disney battles it out with European cinema chains

Did you catch Gina’s post about movies to look forward to in 2010? Alice in Wonderland was on her list. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install Flash Player … Continue reading

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News Muse – 3D is the new HD

If you’re a fan of TV spy comedy Chuck, you probably caught the special 3D episode that aired on Virgin1 on 25 August. And if you liked it, you’ll be pleased to know that it’s not over yet! You need … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDS…

Haunting in Connecticut House of horrors… Based on a true story, this supernatural chiller charts a family’s terrifying encounter with the dark forces lurking in their new home. Marley & Me Canine chaos… Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson play a … Continue reading

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Che Part 1 & 2 DVD Competition Winners

Our competition to win a copy of the DVD of Che Part One & Part Two is now closed. Thanks to Optimium Releasing for supplying the prizes. And well done to all our entrants who answered correctly that Che Guevara, … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDS…

Marley & Me Canine chaos… Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson play a married couple whose lives are turned upside down by a havoc-wreaking dog, Marley. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you … Continue reading

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Win Steven Soderbergh’s epic biopic of revolutionary Che Guevera on DVD

This competition has now closed.     Che Guevara: heroic guerrilla fighter, charismatic politician and revolutionary martyr, not to mention counterculture pin-up – without a doubt, Ernesto “Che” Guevara was one of the most famous and controversial figures of the 20th Century. … Continue reading

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52nd Times BFI London Film Festival – American mavericks

This week I have more news, as promised, on a late addition to the festival lineup, Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna. The addition of Lee’s movie to the programme has inspired me to highlight a handful of films in … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Michael and Catherine!

Did you know that Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones not only share their lives, they also share the same birthday? Yep, it’s today, 25th of September, which is interesting as 25 also happens to be their age difference. I’m sure … Continue reading

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