I really liked this movie. I wouldn’t call it ‘enjoyable’ because it deals with such grave and terrible events, […]
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Richard Jenkins was born into a poor Welsh mining family in a grey and grimy mining village, the […]
When I created the Word document to start this review, up popped the message from Co-Pilot asking me […]
Brad Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, an ageing racing driver with a chequered past who gets one final chance at the chequered flag – the one that goes down when you win a Formula One race.
Faster than a speeding bullet More powerful than a locomotive Able to leap tall buildings in a single […]
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life would have worked better if there’d been a bit less rom and a bit more com, and if it hadn’t taken its gorgeousness so seriously.
‘…an interesting new take on the age-old dilemma: should you marry for love or money?’
The Return is no corny sword-and-sandal epic like 2004’s Troy …. by contrast, [it] manages to capture something of the epic spirit of Homer’s story, along with a modicum of historical verisimilitude.
‘Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag is a classy, gripping psycho-political spy drama. The best synopsis I can give is to say it’s an updated version of John Le Carre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: there’s a mole in the ranks of the British Secret Service, and the George Smiley character has to find him or her.’
When I first saw the Aussie crime comedy Gettin Square the one thing that stuck in my memory was David […]