Movie Previews

14 April 2008

Top Movie Partnerships - Johnny Depp/Tim Burton

This week sees Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey reunite for the release of new movie Fool's Gold.This is the second time that the pair have worked together after the success ...

14 April 2008

Hollywood Hitmen

This week sees the release of In Bruges starring Colin Farell, Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes.Bruges, the most well-preserved medieval city in the whole of Belgium, is a welcoming destination ...
14 April 2008

Breakthrough Actor: Romola Garai

Romola Garai made her big movie breakthrough last year when she landed the role of eighteen year old Briony Tallis in Atonement.The young actress, who was born in Hong Kong ...

14 April 2008

The Tiger's Tail

"The Tiger’s Tail" is the story of Liam O’Leary (Brendan Gleeson), an Irish property developer of humble origins who has become rich and powerful on the back of the "Celtic ...

14 April 2008

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

Philip Glass's achievements in music film scores, operas, symphonies make him one of the most important composers of our era, crossing divides between elitist concert halls and popular venues. His ...

12 April 2008

Top Music Movies: 1. This Is Spinal Tap

Here we are at the end of our chart and just piping Walk the Line to the number one spot of the Best music Movie is This is Spinal Tap.Directed ...

11 April 2008

Director's Chair: Martin Scorsese

Director Martin Scorsese is on e of the film industry's most well known, successful and influential filmmakers with an impressive body of work.This writer, producer and director is responsible for ...

11 April 2008

The Edge of Love

John Maybury (The Jacket, Love Is The Devil) directed romantic drama The Edge Of Love from a script by Glasgow-born Sharman Macdonald (The Winter Guest). The Edge Of Loveis produced ...

11 April 2008

Kate Bosworth Profile

American actress Kate Bosworth had steadily been building up her Hollywood profile moving from blockbusters like Superman Returns to more off beat movies like Wonderland.Despite being interested in an acting ...
11 April 2008

Forest Whitaker Q&A

The formidably talented Forest Whitaker brings his power and range to the complex role of Captain Jack Wander, the boss, father figure and confidante to his protégé, Detective Tom Ludlow, ...

11 April 2008

Top Music Movies: 2. Walk the Line

Just piped at the post is 2005 hit Walk the Line which followed the early career of Johnny Cash and his romance with fellow country star June Carter.Even as a ...

11 April 2008

The Key of G

The Key of G tells the story of Gannet, a 22-year-old man with severe disabilities, as he prepares to move out of his mother's home and into a San Francisco ...

11 April 2008

Young@Heart

The Young @ Heart chorus began in 1982 and, when it first began, the members all lived in an elderly housing project in Northampton, MA called the Walter Salvo House. ...

10 April 2008

George Clooney's Top Five Performances

Whoever thought that after the disaster that was Batman & Robin George Clooney would have gone on to be the successful and Oscar winning actor that he is.Clooney made his ...

10 April 2008

Must See Movies: Bullitt

This week's must see movie is a classic of the police thriller genre Bullitt and is widely regarded as one of Steve McQueen's most memorable roles.Steve McQueen stars as Detective ...

10 April 2008

Top Music Movies: 3. Control

At number three on our countdown of the best music movies is the latest release in this genre Control. Released in 2007 Control, which is shot completely in black and ...

10 April 2008

Anamorph

When reclusive Detective Stan Aubray (Willem Dafoe) is called in to investigate a series of increasingly spectacular murders, he is thrust into a dark and unsettling underworld that threatens to ...

10 April 2008

XXY

Winner of the Cannes International Critics Week Grand Prize, this is an assured, beautiful debut from Argentinian writer/director Lucía Puenzo. Alex lives with her parents, whose reaction to her indeterminate gender ...

10 April 2008

Young and Restless in China

Starting in 2004 Ambrica began filming nine Chinese Gen X’ers at home and at work, returning once a year to record the changes in their lives. The film tracks four ...

10 April 2008

Super High Me

Super High Me features comedian Doug Benson and explores the current situation with medical marijuana in California and the United States, specifically focusing on the conflict between federal and state ...

9 April 2008

Best of British: Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh has enjoyed a career that has spanned thirty years and five Academy Award nominations.Born in Salford he was the son of a doctor and was educated at Salford ...

9 April 2008

Casting News

- Academy Award winning actress Dame Helen Mirren is to star in The Last Station which is shooting now in Germany.The film, which is directed by Russian filmmaker Andrei Konshalovski, ...

9 April 2008

May Movies

May is the cinematic month that movie fans have been waiting for as it kicks off the superhero summer as well as the return of an icon to the big ...

9 April 2008

Top Music Movies: 4. 24 Hour Party People

Coming in at four in our countdown to find the best music movies is Michael Winterbottom's 2002 24 Hour Party People.The film revolves around Tony Wilson and the Manchester music ...