SET in Northern Ireland and sensibly informing us in advance that it’s “inspired by true events”, this is a potentially very dangerous movie about the Troubles.Read
SWEDISH horror film ‘Låt den rätte komma in’ has been making waves at festivals around the world. By the time I first saw this in January, it had already won more than 20 major prizes. Read
PARTLY inspired by Nicolas Roeg’s 1973 Venetian thriller Don’t Look Now with Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie, Michael Winterbottom shot this film mostly in Genoa, Italy.Read
AFTER the three Pirates of the Caribbean movies took $2.6 billion between them worldwide, a film about pirate radio probably sounded like a rock-solid investment.Read
LET battle commence because DreamWorks’ latest animation will push back the boundaries of big screen entertainment right in front of your nose if you watch this in 3D.Read
WHEN Osama Bin Laden sent those aeroplanes into the Twin Towers on September 9, 2001, he also put a bomb under Hollywood which has struggled to adapt ever since as everything from The Kingdom to Rendition and Lions for Lambs illustrate.Read
ALSO known as Entre Les Murs, director Laurent Cantet’s French film was Oscar-nominated this year and will appeal to anyone who wants to literally share a classroom with 25 students in a multi-cultural French school for most of its entire 130 minutes.Read
FIRST the bad news. Not helped by six writing credits, this science fiction cross between Close Encounters and Final Destination feels like a plot from the back of a booze-soaked napkin.Read
WHILST we await the release of edge-of-the seat thriller, Aa Dekhen Zara (Take a Look) and the hard-hitting movie Ek The Power of One at Vue Star City this week, let’s look at the latest happenings in Bollywood tinsel town.Read
