Vice opens on Sept 11th, 2001, as Dick Cheney (Christian Bale, above) is rushed into the Presidential Emergency Operations Centre, so he’s kept out of harm’s way, and then goes back to the start, in 1963, when he got into Yale and went on to meet his wife-to-be, Lynne (Amy Adams), and as the narration […]
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The OSCARS 2019 will take place on Sunday February 24th in the US, and will be broadcast on Sky in the middle of the night from 1am on the Monday, if you’re in the UK. The nominations are as follows, and once again, it’s all the same few films dominating most categories: Best picture: BlacKkKlansman […]
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The BAFTA 2019 Awards will take place on Sunday February 10th and will be broadcast on BBC1 that evening. The nominations are as follows and, as usual, they include a stack of films which haven’t even been released yet in the UK. Best film: BlackkKlansman The Favourite Green Book Roma A Star Is Born Dom […]
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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, aka just Mowgli in some territories, retells The Jungle Book for Netflix, brought to us in the director’s chair by Andy Serkis, who’s best known for being in a motion-capture suit for big-screen movies such as War For The Planet Of The Apes and Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last […]
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Vice tells the story of Dick Cheney, the most powerful Vice President in history, and how his policies changed the world as we know it. The film comes from writer/director Adam McKay (The Big Short), and stars an unrecognisable Christian Bale in the lead role. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic […]
Hostiles tells the tale of legendary Army captain Captain Joseph J Blocker (Christian Bale) who, in 1892, reluctantly agreed to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. And now, there’s a full trailer, and like the teaser, I wasn’t wowed at all by it. When I heard the words, “I’ve killed everything […]
Hostiles tells the tale of legendary Army captain Captain Joseph J Blocker (Christian Bale) who, in 1892, reluctantly agreed to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. I wasn’t wowed at all by the trailer. When I heard the words, “I’ve killed everything that ever walked or crawled…”, well, that’s straight out […]
Song To Song is a Ryan Gosling movie with more singing, but how will it compare to La La Land? Written and directed by Terrence Malick, it tells the tale of two intersecting love triangles, with obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas. Little else is known just yet, but there’s […]
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The Big Short doesn’t sound like the typical movie that would excite an audience – a drama based on bankers and the impending collapse of the housing market towards the end of the last decade. With talk of credit default swaps and collateralized debt obligations, it sounds about as exciting as the replacement Krusty The […]
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