Sound City, Dave Grohl’s documentary on a Hollywood recording studio doesn’t promise much, on the surface, and yet it turns out to be a heartfelt and eloquent history of something that, with the digital revolution, we seem to have lost – sound. The film doesn’t promise much?Have I gone mad?? It’s got Dave Grohl (of […]
While everyone’s getting caught up in the buzz about The Artist, I have a shameful confession to make: silent movies have always bored the bunions off of me – as a child I gnashed my teeth in despair when Charlie Chaplin or, god forbid, Harold Lloyd came on the television. That’s not to write off […]
I remember the first time I saw Nosferatu. I was 15 and in the full throws of gothic angst – complete with importance, poetry and pianos. The dramatic German Expressionist stylings of Murnau’s Carpathian landscape, therefore, offered the ideal genre –especially when it came to an extremely teen-friendly subject…..vampires. Made in 1921 in the extremely […]
Film adaptation of ‘classic’ comic series Sin City by Frank Miller. Directed by Robert Rodriguez with the aid of Miller and Tarantino.
The true story of a failed assassination attempt on Richard Nixon, Directed by Nils Mueller and starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, and Don Cheadle.
The final installment of George Lucas’s Star Wars series. The eagerly awaited Revenge of the Sith brings us the answer to that oft pondered question: how did Anakin Skywalker become Darth Vader?
Ridley Scott returns to the historical epic, this time turning his attention to the Crusades. Starring Orlando Bloom, Liam Neeson, Eva Green, Brendan Gleeson and Jeremy Irons.
Diving thriller set in the Bahamas.
Director: John Stockwell
Cast: Paul Walker, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Dwayne Adway, Scott Caan, Ramon Saunders, Ashley Scott, James Frain, Chris Taloa
Genre: Action, Thriller
Film adaptation of John Le Carré’s 2001 novel.
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Hubert Koundé, Bill Nighy, Gerard McSorley, Danny Huston
Film adaptation of Jennifer Weiner’s book, In Her Shoes.
Director: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley Maclaine, Mark Feuerstein
