The Best view | The Dark Knight – Heath Ledger’s anarchic Joker steals the show
Back in the summer, the cinema release of The Dark Knight sent fans and critics into a frenzy: box-office records tumbled and superlatives gushed. Yet four months on, now that the delirium has abated,...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | In the Company of Men
On BBC1 tonight at 11pm Now here’s a film that really divides opinion. Two businessmen, both recently jilted by their girlfriends, set out to pay back womankind by dating and then dumping a sensitive...
View ArticleNews Hound | 3 April 2009
Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint talk about the...
View ArticleIf it stars Jennifer Aniston, it must be a romcom.
Couch Potato Pickings These days, if you see Jennifer Aniston‘s name billed, you don’t have to ask about the movie, do you? You just know it’s going to be a romcom. She is undoubtedly the rom com queen...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | The Black Dahlia – why are people so fascinated by...
Why is it that some real life crimes have captured the imagination of the public more than others? Back in 1947, in California, 22-year-old Elizabeth Short (aka the Black Dahlia) was gruesomely...
View ArticleFilm review | The Expatriate – Aaron Eckhart’s ex-agent is back in the spy...
Dead drops, black ops and a rogue CIA agent on the run from murderously inclined former colleagues: The Expatriate certainly sounds like any number of recent espionage thrillers. Yet Aaron Eckhart’s...
View ArticleBig Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Olympus Has Fallen Presidential peril… Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman are at the centre of a national crisis when terrorists attack the White House. If you can see this, then you...
View ArticleBig Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Fast & Furious 6 Speed limit… Vin Diesel and his crew are pulled back together in a bid to take down a skilled mercenary organisation in this sixth instalment of the full-throttle action...
View ArticleSmall Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
1. Olympus Has Fallen Presidential peril… Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman are at the centre of a national crisis when terrorists attack the White House. If you can see this, then you...
View ArticleSmall Screen: this week’s top ten DVDs…
1. Iron Man 3 Suited and booted… Robert Downey Jr throws on his armour-plated superhero suit once again to see off a formidable threat in the form of Ben Kingsley! If you can see this, then you might...
View ArticleBig Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
1. The Wolf of Wall Street Money talks… Leonardo DiCaprio flashes the cash in Martin Scorsese’s black comedy take on the true story of a high-earning, fast-living stockbroker. If you can see this, then...
View ArticleI, Frankenstein | Film review – Aaron Eckhart’s surprisingly hunky Monster...
‘Bring me Frankenstein’s Monster,’ bellows Bill Nighy’s demon-prince, Naberious, dispatching his underlings after scientist Victor Frankenstein’s creation in a quest to discover the secret of his...
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