Views from Filmland ….
Good film can move you. Great film can move you to tears. Norwegian director Morten Tyldum’s biographical thriller The Imitation Game is unlikely to
Journalist Gaston LeBlanc (Arthur Hansel) has returned to France after many years living in America. Commissioned by his newspaper editor to report on the
In today’s economically stringent times there is no excuse for something as woefully inept as Evil Things, the debut from director Dominic Perez. Filmmakers
Initially there seems much to praise in The Possession – director Ole Bornedal’s competent excursion into child-in-peril territory. On closer inspection however the film
Legendary actress Bette Davis once summed the business of Hollywood up by saying “Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life.
Vincent Price could well go down in the annals of film history as one of the industries most misunderstood actors. Though primarily remembered for his
It never ceases to amaze how short the public’s memory is – particularly in the world of entertainment and film. Take for instance the once
Let’s be clear, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, starring the voice talents of Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney, was never going
The world of the horror movie is a funny old place. Even in cinema, an area of entertainment where virtually anything is permissible, the horror
What if the Nazis had never been defeated, but instead had escaped in 1945 and set up a colony on the dark side of
Three brothers are on the run from the law, after their latest bank raid has gone disastrously wrong. With one of them seriously injured,
In 2009 the ex Mr Maddonna (otherwise known as Guy Richie), used the unlikely pairing of Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law to bring
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