When I walked into the cinema for the screening of Bridesmaids and saw the auditorium chock full of women, my heart sank a little. I have never really been one for chick flicks, least of all chick flicks that take as their subject marriage and all the ritual female bonding and hysteria that goes with it, but within […]
Tue 21st June 2011 | Posted in
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Director: Duncan Jones.
Writer: Ben Ripley.
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga and Jeffrey Wright.
Runtime: 93 minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal has 8 minutes to save the lives of millions of innocent civilians. 8 minutes are all that Jake Gyllenhaal has to stop millions of innocent civilians being murdered. Millions of innocent civilians will lose their lives if Jake […]
Wed 13th April 2011 | Posted in
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Elizabeth Taylor’s passing yesterday, from heart failure at the age of 79, has undoubtedly saddened many across the globe. One of Hollywood’s most alluring leading ladies has long since been a commanding presence on the big screen but continually commanded our attention away from it. Her work on raising Aids awareness throughout the 80s, […]
Thu 24th March 2011 | Posted in
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Paul Haggis is good with scripts: two of his screenplays (Million Dollar Baby and Crash) picked up the Best Film Oscar, he has a writing credit on Casino Royale and he penned Clint Eastwood’s excellent Pacific War films Flags of our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima. It would seem odd, therefore, for him to […]
Thu 23rd December 2010 | Posted in
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The excitement of watching a preview of the new TRON: Legacy film was so great that the audience even gave the opening Disney Tron-ified logo a round of breathless applause, but unfortunately this neat visual gimmick was to prove the most exciting aspect of this new Tron sequel. In a nutshell the story goes that Kevin Flynn (Jeff […]
Mon 6th December 2010 | Posted in
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