Josh’s (Robert Burke) hitch-hike at the start of The Unbelievable Truth comes to an abrupt halt when he tells his new passengers that he’s just been released from prison, which is rather the sort of …
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Josh’s (Robert Burke) hitch-hike at the start of The Unbelievable Truth comes to an abrupt halt when he tells his new passengers that he’s just been released from prison, which is rather the sort of …
Continue readingPi, in theory, should be a never-ending story… Thankfully, it’s not. Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is a very paranoid individual, obsessed in looking for the one number which somehow explains how nature works with all …
Continue readingOnly God Forgives stars Ryan Gosling as Julian, a man who’s emigrated from the US to Bangkok and making a great living as a drug dealer, using a boxing club as a front for his …
Continue readingA Late Quartet was a great cinema experience with fantastic performances from everyone and is now out on Blu-ray & DVD, courtesy of Curzon Film World. The film begins with the band appearing on stage …
Continue readingDressed To Kill is another in a long line of classic films from Arrow, being released on Blu-ray for the first time, and which I hadn’t seen before in any form. When it comes to …
Continue readingThere’s something that rang true about Simon Pegg’s character, Gary King, in the last of the Cornetto trilogy, The World’s End. And that is that we’re witness to a man who finished school in June …
Continue readingRunaway Train does what it says on the tin, but before we get to that, we’re introduced to hard-nut criminal Oscar ‘Manny’ Manheim (Jon Voight), who’s just being released back into the general population of …
Continue reading“Jaws” in car form is how The Car has been described, so I took this ’70s action film for a test-drive and… oh, I can’t be doing with car puns. I’m too tyred. The premise …
Continue readingWorld War Z quickly gets you into the action after a brief introduction to Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) and plus his wife Karin and two daughters (all played by no-one famous). While stuck in a …
Continue readingA Field in England is a film that, I had a feeling would be an odd little movie and, on that score, I certainly wasn’t disappointed. Set in 1648, during the English Civil War, Whitehead …
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