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The series has grown immensely since it’s baptism with Philosopher’s Stone, and in the time that it has taken to produce six (very fine) movies, great strides have been taken with acting, writing but most considerably with the photography. Alfonso … Continue reading →

Michael Mann: director of Heat, creator of a colour, visionary, genius…etc, now turning his hand to crime fithing ol’ fashioned style? There’s a modern flavour about the whole proceedings which go off with hardly a misstep amongst the clatter of … Continue reading →

Dearie me. It seems that Michael Bay after years of being allowed not to reign in his excesses by mindless movie moguls has finally put the deathnail into any idea of subtlety of self-restraint that might have been filtering around … Continue reading →

A catch up review here of Armando Ianucci’s ‘In the Loop’ a superb political satire based on his BAFTA winning TV series ‘The Thick of It’. The film is now hard to find having largely exited UK cinemas, but if … Continue reading →

Harold Ramis returns to the big screen with this juvenile comedy which relies on an extremely distorted chronology to keep the gag rate up. Jack Black and Michael Cera are employed as big comedy names to keep the ship afloat … Continue reading →

Despite recent rave reviews heralding Todd Philips’ ‘The Hangover’ as the best comedy in years, he’s not treading any new ground with it. It’s an old school bromantic comedy, that owes a lot to the films that have preceeded it. … Continue reading →