The Trip episode 6 review: The Angel At Hetton: series finale
A low-key ending fails to dampen Mark's spirits for Coogan and company, with the finale of The Trip.6. The Angel At Hetton Disappointing series endings. I've been privy to a few in my televisual...
View ArticleMichael Apted interview: Voyage Of The Dawn Treader, 3D, Harry Potter, James...
As Voyage Of The Dawn Treader sails into cinemas, we catch up with director Michael Apted to chat about Narnia, remakes and Mexican drug wars…There's been more than a touch of life imitating art in...
View ArticleThe origins of A Bug’s Life
Did Pixar really take influence from the all-time classic Seven Samurai when making A Bug’s Life, we wonder?If you're looking for inspiration for an animated film, then it's generally all around you....
View ArticleGuillermo del Toro to start shooting At The Mountains Of Madness in 2011?
Director Guillermo del Toro’s eagerly awaited Lovecraft adaptation At The Mountains Of Madness could commence shooting in June 2011, we hear…You can probably count the number of genuinely great HP...
View ArticleMark Watson: Stand-up, the DVD market, writing novels and Twitter
As he brings his latest tour to London, we chat to Mark Watson about his novel, Eleven, about his stand-up tour, and about his experiences with Twitter…He's a novelist. Television presenter. Writer....
View ArticleBoardwalk Empire episode 12 review: A Return To Normalcy: season finale
It doesn't quite paper over all of the problems with the series, but the finale of Boardwalk Empire is a tremendous piece of work, reckons Paul...This review contains spoilers.12. A Return To Normalcy...
View ArticleLA Noire crime screens emerge
Our local stool pigeon dug up some new shots of Rockstar’s upcoming detective thriller, LA Noire, and we have them for you here…It's not due out until next spring, but already Rockstar's L.A. Noire is...
View ArticleDirector Neill Blomkamp pitches next film, Elysium
District 9 director is said to be about to re-team with Sharlto Copley for his next movie, Elysium…District 9 may have been one of the most warmly received movies of last year, even earning a...
View ArticleStargate Universe season 2 episode 10 review: Resurgence
Stargate Universe heads into its mid-season break with Resurgence, a strong episode, with one or two issues...This review contains spoilers. 2.10 Resurgence From the opening, it seems like this...
View ArticleThe Apprentice episode 10 review
How difficult is it to organise a tour around London? With Stuart involved? Very hard, if the new episode of The Apprentice is anything to go by...I took a week off from reviewing The Apprentice last...
View ArticleThe Warrior's Way review
"Ninjas. Damn." The line that got Mark sold on The Warrior's Way. So what's the movie itself like? Here's his review...In the abundance of trailers jostling for position each time you visit the...
View ArticleKevin Smith releases new poster for Red State
The new character poster for Kevin Smith’s new horror movie Red State arrives. And it’s raised a fair bit of cash for charity, too.You have to give it to Kevin Smith. As he begins to push his upcoming...
View ArticleFirst poster for Transformers 3 revealed
With the trailer set to arrive any day, catch a look at the first poster for Transformers: Dark Of The Moon right here…As Michael Bay continues to meld computers to his whim for the upcoming...
View ArticleNew trailer: I Am Number Four
Fancy getting 2011 underway with a cross between action, sci-fi and American high school movie? Meet the latest trailer for I Am Number Four…An early 20011 science fiction that's vying for your...
View ArticleTron: Legacy: An interview with producer Justin Springer
In our latest interview ahead of the release of Tron: Legacy, we caught up with its producer Justin Springer to talk about special effects, 3D and Easter eggs...It’s late September, and we’re at the...
View ArticleTron: Legacy: An interview with producer Justin Springer
In our latest interview ahead of the release of Tron: Legacy, we caught up with its producer Justin Springer to talk about special effects, 3D and Easter eggs...
View ArticleNew poster arrives for Cowboys & Aliens
Iron Man director Jon Favreau's forthcoming stetson sci-fi movie Cowboys & Aliens gets a moody new poster, which you can gaze upon within...Quick, get behind the sofa - it’s Freddy Krueger! Oh,...
View ArticleLooking back at A Bay Of Blood
Ryan looks back at Mario Bava’s gore classic, A Bay Of Blood, a film that provides the link between Italian pulp literature and American slasher movies...In their native Italy, they're known...
View Article9 obligations in my tenancy agreement Jason Statham would be unable to agree to
In this week's Confused Views, Matt ponders the legal stipulations in his new tenancy agreement. He also wonders, what would Jason Statham make of all this?I am ambitious. Writing these silly columns...
View ArticleWorld Cinema: Franchises
Hollywood may love creating franchises, but other countries are partial to making them, too. This week, Nick takes a look at some of world cinema’s most enduring examples...I decided to re-watch The...
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