Articles...
Oct 5 2007
DURING his lifetime, Ian Curtis, the lead singer of Joy Division, never achieved the success he and the band richly deserved....
Oct 1 2007
THE concept of building the foundation of a film around Beatles classics performed by other artists has been tried before – to spectacularly disastrous effect....
Sep 28 2007
TONY GILROY, screenwriter of The Bourne Identity and its adrenaline-charged sequels, makes his directorial debut with this self- penned legal thriller set in a world where money overrules morality....
Sep 28 2007
The government? The police? Or the people, meeting the intimidation with an greater show of force?...
Sep 28 2007
THERE is something oddly sweet and charming about Hot Rod, a hare-brained comedy pitched somewhere between Talladega Nights and Napoleon Dynamite, that welcomes Saturday Night Live’s Andy Samberg to the big screen....
Sep 22 2007
THREE short films were premiered in a one-off, home-grown showcase....
Sep 21 2007
SOME films have to be made, not for commercial purposes but to bring greater understanding of what is happening in the world. A Mighty Heart is one of those films....
Sep 21 2007
IF ANYONE other than Quentin Tarantino had made this film, it would have been a disaster....
Sep 14 2007
FROM the moment its seemingly indestructible hero brains a gun-toting goon with a raw carrot and snarls "Eat your vegetables!", Shoot ’Em Up delivers an eye-popping orgy of whizzing bullets, exploding scenery and eviscerated flesh....
Sep 14 2007
FIFTY years after Glenn Ford and Van Heflin cocked their pistols in the original 3:10 to Yuma, director James Mangold saddles up for a fast- paced remake that reinvigorates the western genre....