WHEN movies are commissioned, nobody can guarantee how good they will turn out to be, nor whether they will be overshadowed by real events before reaching our screens.Read
YEARS after the invasion of Iraq was countenanced on dodgy evidence, the Labour Party is still in government – so those who argued vehemently against the policy at the time might well wonder how complicit the entire electorate remains in that decision.Read
POP stars with teenage appeal often get the chance to make a movie or two, from Elvis to the Beatles, Slade to Led Zeppelin and Madonna to the Spice Girls.Read
FOR A ‘white-looking’ filmmaker, it comes as something of a surprise that first-time film-maker Eran Creevy is actually ‘one-quarter Sri Lankan thanks to my mum’.Read
RETURNING to the type of contemporary conspiracy dramas like LA Confidential and The Insider which marked him out as a star to watch, Russell Crowe is back on top form.Read
KIM Ji-woon’s 2003 supernatural horror, A Tale Of Two Sisters, is the latest Asian film to be recycled by Hollywood with weak effect complete with lines like ‘You lost your mother in a fire, maybe it’s not such a bad thing to forget’.Read
AN ALIEN spaceship crashlands in 8th century Norway. Its passenger is not a bug-eyed little green man but an extra-terrestrial in surprisingly human form, called Kainan (Jim Caviezel).Read
JUST when you thought that Paul Blart: Mall Cop would be the only comedy this year to feature a shopping centre security guard, here’s another one.Read
