Category Archives: Film
FILM REVIEW – The Three Colours Trilogy (Blu-ray)
By Marty Mulrooney The Three Colours Trilogy is the collective title of three multi award-winning films – two made in French, one made primarily in Polish – directed by Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski. Available for the first time in the … Continue reading
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FILM REVIEW – One Life (DVD)
By Marty Mulrooney One Life is a major feature length production from BBC Earth Films, narrated by actor Daniel Craig and directed by Michael Gunton and Martha Holmes from the BBC Natural History Unit. More than four years in the … Continue reading
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GUEST POST – My Ten Favourite Holmesian Movies
By Kim Newman Give me a hansom cab, a magnifying glass, a diabolical mystery, a deerstalker, a rattled-off deduction and Dr Watson being baffled, and I’m usually happy. I enjoy most Sherlock Holmes films – with the exception of the … Continue reading
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FILM REVIEW – The Rum Diary
By Adele MacGregor The Rum Diary, starring Johnny Depp as protagonist Paul Kemp, follows the booze fuelled journey of a newspaper journalist making a new start on the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico in the 1960s. Directed by Bruce Robinson, … Continue reading
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FILM REVIEW – The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
By Marty Mulrooney The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is a computer animated film based on The Adventures Of Tintin, a series of European comic books created by Belgian artist Georges Rémi, who wrote under the pen … Continue reading
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FILM REVIEW – The Help
By Adele MacGregor Set in Mississippi during the Sixties at the height of segregation, The Help is based on the novel of the same name by Kathryn Stockett, inspired by the African-American maids who raised white children in the South.
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