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Film review | Like Crazy – Felicity Jones & Anton Yelchin are mad for each other. But will it last?
A big hit at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, bittersweet romance Like Crazy is a grown-up film about young love. As so many others have done before, 28-year-old director Drake Doremus captures the giddy excitement of courtship; what makes his … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips 1 day ago -
Film review | The Descendants – Clooney and Payne mine the human condition for tragicomic gold
A poignant, funny, warm-hearted tragicomedy set in Hawaii, The Descendants is director Alexander Payne‘s first film since the Oscar-garlanded Sideways seven years ago. He hasn’t lost his assured feel for the comedy and drama of ordinary life, and his deft … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips 1 day ago -
Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Killer Elite Firing line… Jason Statham flexes his muscles as a former elite agent lured out of retirement to rescue his mentor in this action thriller. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips 3 days ago -
DVD review | Perfect Sense – Global disaster fare on a shoestring budget? Perfectly preposterous more like!
What would happen to humanity if our senses started packing in, one by one? Would society inevitably break down?Collected in Movie Talk Clips 3 days ago -
DVD review | Red State – Slacker comedy supremo Kevin Smith takes aim at America’s God squad
Taking equal opportunity swipes at Christian fundamentalist bigots and the US government, Kevin Smith’s subversively satirical movie keeps its audience continually off balance. Starting off in teen sex-comedy territory as three randy teenage boys barrel along Deep South back roads … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips 3 days ago -
DVD review | Melancholia – The end-of-the-world blues prove beautiful for Lars von Trier & Kirsten Dunst
A sublimely beautiful film about the end of the world, Lars von Trier’s Melancholia is nothing if not perverse. A strange mix of apocalyptic sci-fi and darkly comic social drama, the film is glacially slow in tempo but filled with … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 24, 2012 -
Pete’s Peek | 1970s road movie classic Two-Lane Blacktop is Top Gear for petrolheads and indie fans
Two-Lane Blacktop is one of the most celebrated road movies ever made and a key film of the 1970s’ New American Cinema. Made during a period when American cinema was experimenting with a series of counterculture offerings – most notably … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 24, 2012 -
Couch Potato’s DVD Pickings: Life, Above All, and a disease that can’t be named
Something monstrous fills a community with fear in South African drama Life, Above All. And within this troubled neighbourhood, the film’s central character – 12-year-old Chanda (Khomotso Manyaka) – attempts to gain an education while also minding her younger half-siblings… … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 24, 2012 -
Film review | J Edgar – Clint and Leo’s warts’n'all study of FBI boss Hoover: one for the waxworks museum
Leonardo DiCaprio puts his pin-up days well and truly behind him to play notorious FBI chief J Edgar Hoover from youthful idealist to paranoid old age in Clint Eastwood’s solid but stodgy biopic J Edgar. It’s not a flattering portrait.Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 21, 2012 -
Pete’s Peek | Christopher Lee goes for goth in the atmospheric 1960s horror Castle of the Living Dead
A hero dwarf, a scythe-wielding henchman, Christopher Lee playing a necrophile aesthete Count and a baroque setting that wouldn’t look out of place in a Tim Burton film makes for a fantastic voyage into vintage horror in 1964′s Castle of … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 20, 2012 -
Film review | Haywire – Gina Carano punches above her weigh in her action debut
Betrayed by her bosses, a freelance black-ops agent goes on the run in Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire, a taut action thriller that is as briskly efficient and muscular as its heroine. Played by mixed martial artist Gina Carano, lean, mean ex-Marine … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 20, 2012 -
The Best Animated Film of 2011 | The Shortlist – No 10: Mars Needs Moms
We want you to tell us which was 2011′s best animated film – and help decide the winner of the Animation category in this year’s Richard Attenborough Film Awards. You can cast your vote on the Animated Film of the … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 19, 2012 -
Pete’s Peek | British artist David Hockney makes a big splash at London’s Royal Academy and on blu-ray
The vast new exhibition of celebrated artist David Hockney (which starts today at London’s Royal Academy) is devoted to his beloved Yorkshire Wold, with its colourful woodlands and richly patterned cornfields shown over the four seasons, and is set to … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 19, 2012 -
The Best Animated Film of 2011 | The Shortlist – No 9: Happy Feet Two
We want you to tell us which was 2011′s best animated film – and help decide the winner of the Animation category in this year’s Richard Attenborough Film Awards. You can cast your vote on the Animated Film of the … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 18, 2012 -
DVD review | The Big Picture – Would-be photographer Romain Duris’s snap decision to change his life
Played by charismatic French actor Romain Duris, the hero of stylish psychological thriller The Big Picture (original title: L’Homme Qui Voulait Vivre Sa Vie – The Man Who Wanted to Live His Life) is one of those restless cinematic protagonists … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 17, 2012 -
Film review | Shame – Michael Fassbender bares all in McQueen’s searing tale of sex, lies and emotional pain
Following their critically acclaimed 2008 film Hunger about IRA prisoner Bobby Sands, actor Michael Fassbender and director Steve McQueen (no relation) reunite for a project that is almost as controversial – a fearless, unblinking, full-frontal portrait of a sex addict. … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 14, 2012 -
Pete’s Peek | Two vintage swashbucklers from the classic Hammer studios get digitally restored on DVD
In director John Gilling 1965′s adventure The Brigand of Kandahar, it’s 1850 and the British Army are holed up in a fort in remote north-east India (actually Bray studios in Berkshire) protecting the Empire’s interests. When a mixed-race British officer … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 14, 2012 -
Pete’s Peek | Milla Jovovich can’t trust anyone in Canadian thriller Faces in the Crowd
From writer/director Julien Magnat comes the Hitchcock-inspired thriller Faces in the Crowd starring Milla Jovovich and Julian McMahon. Jovovich plays Anna, a school teacher who survives an attack by a serial killer known as Tearjerk Jack, but is left with … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 13, 2012 -
Film review | War Horse – Spielberg gets caught in no man’s land between moving and mawkish
A huge success as a book and an even bigger hit on stage, Michael Morpurgo’s heart-rending First World War tale of a Devon farm boy and his beloved horse reaches the screen with no less a whip-hand than Steven Spielberg … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 13, 2012 -
The Best Animated Film of 2011 | The Shortlist – No 4: Winnie the Pooh
We want you to tell us which was 2011′s best animated film – and help decide the winner of the Animation category in this year’s Richard Attenborough Film Awards. You can cast your vote on the Animated Film of the … Continue reading →Collected in Movie Talk Clips Jan 13, 2012
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Movie Talk A big hit at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, bittersweet romance Like Crazy is a grown-up film about young love. As so many others have done before, 28-year-old director Drake Doremus captures the giddy excitement of courtship; what makes his … Continue reading →
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