Blue Is The Warmest Colour tells the story of Adèle, a 15-year-old schoolgirl (played by 20-year-old Adèle Exarchopoulos) living a normal life with her Mum and Dad, while also fancying Thomas (Jérémie Laheurte), a boy …
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Blue Is The Warmest Colour tells the story of Adèle, a 15-year-old schoolgirl (played by 20-year-old Adèle Exarchopoulos) living a normal life with her Mum and Dad, while also fancying Thomas (Jérémie Laheurte), a boy …
Continue readingGravity is only the second-ever film I’ve gone to see twice at the cinema on its initial run. The other one was… erm… Die Hard 2, but hey, back in 1990 you weren’t ever going …
Continue readingThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire sees Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) a little on edge after winning the 74th Hunger Games alongside Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) in the first film. Not difficult to see why when …
Continue readingLike all right-thinking people, I saw Cinema Paradiso back in the day and absolutely loved it. Who can’t fail to be charmed by the tale of the love of cinema bringing together projectionist Alfredo (Philippe …
Continue readingThe Grand Budapest Hotel centers around an elderly Mr. Moustafa (F. Murray Abraham), in 1985,recounting tales about his life at the hotel to a young writer (Jude Law), starting from the moment he started as …
Continue readingThe Monuments Men is a film that can be summed up in one sentence, and really should be meant to play out equally succinctly but, unfortunately, is allowed by its director and lead actor, George …
Continue readingEnder’s Game takes place in the near future and sets the scene that 50 years ago, an alien race called the Formics attacked the Earth and were only defeated by the big commander, Mazer Rackham …
Continue readingRambo: The Video Game starts with our hero’s funeral and then goes back to the events at the start of the first film… then again, I thought at the time that we never saw him …
Continue readingStalingrad, as you’d expect, is a film which looks at the famous battle which mostly took place in late 1942, during World War II, and is a Russian-made film which surprised me in managing to …
Continue readingLe Weekend is so-called, not because the film is in French, but because Nick (Jim Broadbent) and Meg (Lindsay Duncan) are on a romantic weekend away to Paris for their wedding anniversary. Having travelled via …
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