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Barney’s Version review
Paul Giamatti gives yet another unmissable performance in Barney’s Version, the story of an ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. And then some... Please note: one or two mild spoilers are in...
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World Cinema: Around the world in 80 films - Central Asia
Nick once again embarks on his occasional cinematic world trip, with a look at the unique movies of Central Asia...Returning to my semi-regular feature, we arrive in Central Asia. We're also...
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Not Going Out series 4 episode 4 review: Dancing
A slight change of cast, as marriage guidance counselling takes a sinister turn in the latest Not Going Out.4.4 Dancing Well, I got my wish. The past week or two, I've been looking for a bit more...
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Ridley Scott’s Prometheus put back, Michael Fassbender linked
The film that was once the Alien prequel, Prometheus, will be arriving a few months later than originally thought. Plus: new casting news…Once upon a time, as you probably know, the project that has...
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Christian Bale signed up for Stephen King’s The Dark Tower?
Will Bale go from The Dark Knight Rises to The Dark Tower, in the ambitious adaptation of the Stephen King series?With no sign of a continuation to Terminator: Salvation, and with The Dark Knight...
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Where on earth is Cloverfield 2?
It’s been speculated for some time, but is Cloverfield 2 any closer to happening? Director Matt Reeves has given an update…Off the back of his remake of Let The Right One In, Let Me In, it was...
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First trailer for The Conspirator
James McAvoy, Kevin Kline and Tom Wilkinson star in Robert Redford’s latest movie, The Conspirator. And here’s the first trailer for it.I rewatched one of my favourite films of the 90s last week,...
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Devil Blu-ray review
From the mind of M Night Shyamalan comes a compelling reason to not get stuck in a lift. We check out Devil on Blu-ray…At heart, there's a mildy interesting idea at the core of Devil, and in a year...
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The James Clayton Column: Hollywood hails the King
James joins the crowd of people who reckon it might just be Colin Firth's year at the Oscars...Ladies, gentleman and persons of no specifically defined gender, I have seen the future and would like to...
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Hereafter review
Clint Eastwood takes a slightly different turn with his latest movie. Here's our take on Hereafter, which arrives in the UK today...On the face of it, Hereafter might seem an odd fit for Clint...
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Byron Howard & Nathan Greno interview: Tangled, Disney, animation and...
The directors of Disney’s latest animated movie, Tangled, spend some time with us for a detailed chat about the making of the film…A bit of history, first. The story of Rapunzel is one that Disney...
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Skins series 5 episode 1 review
Big changes mark the return of Skins. Jake wonders if series five has turned the show around...Let's not beat about the bush. Skins v.2 was shit. There would be moments which showed great promise. But...
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Grown Ups Blu-ray review
Adam Sandler gets his chums together for an ensemble comedy that should generate more sparks than it does…I'm no believer, as I've written on this site before, in guilty pleasures. I always figure, or...
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Geek shows and movies on UK TV in the coming week
Sky Atlantic launches in the UK, bringing Boardwalk Empire with it. Plus, catch up on Mad Men season 4, and a whole host of movies...In the preceding few weeks we've had the new series of shows start...
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Tangled review
Disney 50th animated feature, Tangled, finally arrives in UK cinemas. And a treat awaits, reckons Simon...Disney Animation has, these past few years, found itself in an odd place. In the shadow of...
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Judi Dench back for James Bond 23
It wouldn’t be a modern-day 007 film without Judi Dench on hand – and she will be returning for the next James Bond movie, it’s been confirmed.Heading into production later this year, under the...
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Are the aliens still in Prometheus?
Could Ridley Scott’s Prometheus really still be an Alien prequel in all but name?Yesterday, we brought you the news that Prometheus, the film that the planned prequel to Alien migrated into, has been...
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Heavy Rain movie pressing ahead
The planned big screen take on PlayStation 3 hit Heavy Rain has got a writer, and an impressive one at that…One of the brains behind the TV classic Deadwood has been confirmed as the man with the job...
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Lucy Brown interview: on returning to Primeval
Ahead of Lucy Brown’s return to the role of Jenny Lewis in Primeval, we caught up with her to discuss her characters in the series, and her favourite monsters…Warning: We've tried to keep this...
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PSP2 news round-up
Sony has announced its successor to the PSP, but can it compete against Nintendo and the increasingly powerful Apple?With Nintendo loudly trumpeting the arrival of their shiny new handheld, the 3DS,...
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