It is a simple, incontrovertible fact that few things make love burn brighter than being told it’s not allowed - Shakespeare had this figured out centuries ago when he wrote ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and forbidden love has been a mainstay of the silver screen since the earliest silent stars gazed
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that every sensible person loves a good sports movie. Hell, even people who can’t abide actual sport can’t fail to be roused by the Rocky overture or, um, The Mighty Ducks. An occupational hazard in a sports film, though, is the increased likelihood of a
By Steve Palace. Upcoming creature feature Kong: Skull Island stomps into cinemas this week, bringing with it a strong Seventies flavour. From the Apocalypse Now-inspired atmosphere to a retro soundtrack, Warner Bros/Legendary have gone all out to deliver the monstrous companion piece to Jaws the decade arguably never had. Unusual though it
By Venetia Faye. O’Shea Jackson, otherwise known as Ice Cube, found his fame in the late 1980s as a member of the hard-hitting “gangsta” rap group, N.W.A. After becoming solo, his career has progressed immensely and we now know him better as the entertaining actor who’s been featured in some of
