Tag Archives: Thandie Newton

Couch Potato Pickings | Crash: Did it deserve that Best Picture Oscar?

Showing on Film 4 tonight at 9pm I you visited Movie Talk on Saturday then you’ll already know that I wasn’t happy back in 2006 that tonight’s film won the Best Picture Oscar at the Academy Awards. Now, this is … Continue reading

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Out on DVD | RocknRolla

After the debacle of his would-be mystical crime thriller Revolver (not to mention the even more disastrous Swept Away), Guy Ritchie ditches the Kabbalah sermons and returns to something closer to what fans of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels … Continue reading

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The Best view | Stone goes soft: a lenient portrait of George ‘Dubya’ Bush in W.

As America awakes this week from the nightmare of the past eight years and the world exults in the historic election of Barack Obama, Oliver Stone delivers his biopic of the man Obama is replacing, the man who has a … Continue reading

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