Movie Review : I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry |
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK & LARRY (2007)Dir: Dennis Dugan***
Adam Sandler never really took off in the UK. Sure, his films have always found an audience but the former Saturday Night Live player i...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:43:00 PST |
Movie Review : As You Like It |
AS YOU LIKE IT (2006)Dir: Kenneth Branagh***For a spell in the nineties it looked as though Kenneth Branagh might have abandoned the Bard for Hollywood hubris. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with Robert ...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:35:00 PST |
Movie Review : December Boys |
DECEMBER BOYS (2007)Dir: Rod Hardy***
This adaptation of Michael Noonan's popular novel is a gentle Australian drama most notable for its lead player being a certain holidaying Hogwarter.In his first ...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:32:00 PST |
Movie Review : Disturbia |
DISTURBIA (2007)Dir: D.J. Caruso***D.J. Caruso's Disturbia was an unexpected summer hit Stateside; one of those pictures we like to call a "sleeper".
The film, whilst not officially a remake, s...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:30:00 PST |
Movie Review : Superbad |
SUPERBAD (2007)Dir: Greg Mottola****If you thought that Knocked Up was a lewd, crude waste of a greenlight then stop reading right now. Superbad is so far from your alley it hurts.Like its sister flic...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:27:00 PST |
Movie Review : Atonement |
ATONEMENT (2007)Dir: Joe Wright
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BAFTA-winning English film director Joe Wright's (Pride & Prejudice) adaptation of Booker favourite Ian McEwan's 2002 novel Atonement has already been picking ...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:22:00 PST |
Movie Review : 2 Days In Paris |
2 DAYS IN PARIS (2007)Dir: Julie Delpy****2 Days In Paris is the best Woody Allen film he never made. That is not meant as a slight on director, writer and actor Julie Delpy as her achievement here is...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:18:00 PST |
Movie Review : Breach |
BREACH (2007)Dir: Billy Ray****
Breach is based on a real life spy scandal which rocked America in 2001. For almost twenty years, senior FBI agent Robert Hanssen, played here with assured bravura by C...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:33:00 PST |
Movie Review : SherryBaby |
SHERRYBABY (2006)Dir: Laurie Collyer****
SherryBaby is the anti-Waitress. In that movie we watched a damaged young woman rise against her so-called life to defeat a downward spiral of hollow sex, simm...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:30:00 PST |
Movie Review : Knocked Up |
KNOCKED UP (2007)Dir: Judd Apatow****
Canada, eh? The land of the maple leaf has produced some fine comedians over the years: Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Leslie Nielsen, Mike Myers, Jim Carrey, er, Tom G...
Posted by Andrew on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:27:00 PST |
