Articles...
Apr 4 2008
FOR those of us who lived through the '80s (with tattered Polaroids to recall the glaring fashion faux pas), it was the decade of leg warmers and Space Dust popping furiously on the tongue....
Apr 4 2008
IGNORANCE is bliss when it comes to Michael Haneke's contemporary update to his explosive 1997 film of the same name....
Mar 28 2008
GREY’S Anatomy surgical resident Katherine Heigl continues her makeover into fully-fledged leading lady with 27 Dresses, a frothy romantic comedy penned by Aline Brosh McKenna, screenwriter of The Devil Wears Prada....
Mar 28 2008
FEW of us dip our toes into the waters of adult life without a few emotional bruises from our schooldays....
Mar 14 2008
NO-ONE really knows what it was like to be alive in 10,000 BC, apart from the archaeological evidence. But it is a fair bet that it was nothing like the goings-on in this film....
Mar 14 2008
JUST why do we get so many horror films these days? I suspect that it’s because they are quick and easy to make and - above all - quite cheap....
Mar 14 2008
IF YOU’RE not already a devotee of perennially perky Miley Cyrus (daughter of achy breaky Billy Ray Cyrus) and her Disney Channel show, then Bruce Hendricks’s film won’t convert you....
Mar 7 2008
FRANCIS DURBRIDGE, the creator of Paul Temple and Britain’s greatest exponent of the cliffhanger serial on radio and TV, once described his working method as: “Nobody is who they seem, everyone is lying.”...
Mar 7 2008
ANOTHER British television director gets his cinema chance, this time with a piece of historical recreation. This is the story of Mary and Anne Boleyn, two sisters who bedded Henry VIII but with varying results....
Mar 7 2008
ALTHOUGH the setting and underlying themes are contemporary – the corruptive allure of celebrity, the pressures of single parenthood, rampant materialism – The Game Plan is an old-fashioned Disney yarn extolling the virtues of the family unit....
