Due to his work on the much-acclaimed live-action Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson’s name has become synonymous with the word “epic”. Following his sojourn into Middle Earth, the question on
As implied by the title, Richard Curtis’ Love Actually is a film about love. In an age characterised by cynicism, terrorism and tragedy, this is an unashamedly upbeat romantic comedy – it
Are you sick and tired of the recent glut of strictly by-the-numbers, saccharine-coated Christmas movies? If so, then praise the skies for Terry Zwigoff’s Bad Santa; a no-holds-barred misanthropic black comedy
It’s doubtful that any Christmas stories are as omnipresent as Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Since cinema’s very inception, there have been tonnes of motion picture adaptations of this 1843 novella,
2010’s The Social Network is a two-hour motion picture consisting almost entirely of dialogue that’s about nerdy guys from Harvard who write computer code, get rich and sue each other. Literally, that’s The
The notion of a fourth Resident Evil flick will almost certainly induce heart-scratching, especially considering that the preceding films in the series were panned by viewers and critics alike, and the franchise
Jonah Hex was reportedly the victim of severe studio interference, and the hallmarks are all over the final product for everyone to see – the runtime is a scant 70 minutes,
In the same vein as 2010’s Predators, Sylvester Stallone’s ambition with The Expendables was to transport modern audiences back to the action cinema zenith of the 1980s, when enormous muscle-bound stars utilised equally
For those who witnessed the faux Machete trailer at the beginning of the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez double bill Grindhouse and wished it were a real movie, your prayers have at long last been answered.
Even for a consistently-reliable studio like Pixar, the notion of Toy Story 3 seemed risky due to the time-honoured tradition of part threes being unnecessary and below-par. The Godfather: Part III, Lethal Weapon 3, Batman
When Gone Baby Gone entered multiplexes in 2007, Ben Affleck soared from a tolerable star with a tattered professional reputation to an unexpectedly graceful filmmaker. Much like his directorial debut, a lot