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Oct 12 2007
CAN you love a rat? After all, the rat has had a bad public image hence such phrases as rat-face, ratty and, of course, love-rat. But you CAN love a rat if his name is Remy and the star of director Brad Bird’s latest animated film Ratatouille....
Oct 12 2007
WHILE the blood-thirsty Resident Evil videogame franchise continues to churn out new instalments of the series to the delight of joypad junkies, so we must suffer another sequel to Paul WS Anderson’s 2001 big- screen adaptation....
Sep 27 2007
HOLLYWOOD director Martin Scorsese has signed up to direct a documentary film about the life of Beatle George Harrison....
Sep 27 2007
A YOUNG Liverpool film-maker’s love of Hollywood’s “master of suspense” has helped earn him a top award in New York....
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 20 2007
A NEW musical film partly shot in Liverpool, featuring the music of the Beatles and appearances from Bono and Eddie Izzard, is to have a special screening at Woolton Picture House yards from where the Fab Four used to rehearse....
Sep 15 2007
LEGENDARY musician Peter Hook was not exactly thrilled when he heard the first whisperings of a screenplay, chronicling the rise and fall of doomed rock icon and Joy Division front man Ian Curtis....
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....
Sep 12 2007
THE next time you watch a Quentin Tarantino movie, take a look behind you. The director himself may be watching you....
Sep 5 2007
A STRING of Merseyside locations were used to “stand in” for London settings in a new low-budget British romantic comedy which had its regional premiere in Liverpool last night....