The Best view – Tropic Thunder
This no-holds-barred send-up of Hollywood pomposity and folly, directed and co-written by Ben Stiller, flaunts its tastelessness and flouts taboos with a brazen recklessness that has already provoked...
View ArticleAt the Cinema | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Short story. Very long film. Fight Club director David Fincher and Forrest Gump screenwriter Eric Roth (Fight Club & Forrest Gump? Now, there’s a double bill!) have taken a whimsical tale by F...
View ArticleThe Best view | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee – Robin Wright Penn finds...
Robin Wright Penn’s incredible beauty and her headline-provoking marriage to Sean Penn have tended to distract attention from what a great actress she is. If your image of her is still stuck at her...
View ArticleHow to win an Oscar – some simple rules
Regardless of how you might take Kate Winslet’s risqué tips on bagging that Academy Award, there are some simple rules to securing an Oscar. Let’s look at the evidence: Miss out the year before In...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | 10 reasons why My Name is Khan is like Forrest Gump
A Bollywood Forrest Gump. This was a label applied to Indian movie My Name is Khan following its international release earlier this year. It’s the story of Rizvan Khan – a Muslim man with Asperger’s...
View ArticleCouch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Which 3000 Miles to Graceland star has been...
In the 2001 film 3000 Miles to Graceland, Kevin Costner, Christian Slater, David Arquette, Bokeem Woodbine and Kurt Russell star as Elvis impersonators involved in a Las Vegas bank robbery. But for...
View ArticleThe Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared | Film...
A slow-witted Swede with a lifelong passion for blowing things up escapes from his retirement home on his 100th birthday and stumbles blithely through a picaresque adventure involving, among other...
View ArticleThe Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared | DVD...
A slow-witted Swede with a lifelong passion for blowing things up escapes from his retirement home on his 100th birthday and stumbles blithely through a picaresque adventure involving, among other...
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