Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Rufus Norris Stars: Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy, Rory Kinnear, Rick Emms, Eloise Laurence, Bill Milner, Zana Marjanovic, Martha Bryant, Dennis Lawson, Rosalie Kosky, Faye Daveney. Fear and loathing in North London? The theme song of a popular, long running television soap opera sings about “good neighbours,” but good neighbours are [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Paul Andrew Williams Stars: Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton, Colin Eccleston, Anne Reid. Forever young at heart? Call me a sentimental old softie, but I cracked a few tears over this unashamed British tear jerker. Arthur (veteran Terence Stamp) has been married to Marion (Vanessa Redgrave) for forty years. [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Mike Newell Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Holliday Grainger, Jason Flemyng, Helena Barlow, Sally Hawkins, Ewen Bremner, Olly Alexander, David Walliams, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Toby Irvine If you don’t have high expectations for this umpteenth film version of Charles Dickens’ classic tale of an orphan who [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Rob Heydon Stars: Adam Sinclair, Kristin Kreuk, Billy Boyd, Stephen McHattie, Carlo Rota. Love and other drugs? A poor man’s Trainspotting? Based on the novella Three Tales Of Chemical Romance from Irvine Welsh, Ecstasy could be considered a follow up of sorts to the 1996 cult classic Trainspotting as it [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: John Madden Stars: Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup, Tena Desae, Lillette Dubey. In this day and age, it seems that everything is being outsourced to India, even retirement. Lured by advertisements for the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and bolstered [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Sarah Smith Stars: voices of James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Ashley Jensen, Imelda Staunton, Laura Linney, Joan Cusack, Michael Palin, Robbie Coltrane, Rhys Darby, Eva Longoria, Jane Horrocks, Andy Serkis, Dominic West, Marc Wootton. Every year there seems to be at least one film that tries to [...]
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