I thought I'd begin writing a quite possibly regular ramble about films that I might possibly classify as 'Guilty Pleasures', they might also be called 'Bad Movies' or 'Cult Films'. Anyway, I'm going to begin by waffling on about what is probably the Guiltiest of all my Guilty Pleasures,
Well, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is out there now and it's made all the money in the world over its opening weekend, and we've got the happy treat of the final movie being released as two movies before the whole sorry saga can be put to bed and
Having just got back from watching Public Enemies I can happily say that it's the best Johnny Depp film for about eight years. Sadly, this isn't saying much anymore. There once was a time when I regarded Johnny Depp as one of the finest and most versatile actors
By Martyn Conterio. French filmmaker Claire Denis' latest film 35 Rhums (35 Shots Of Rum) is a wonderful return to form after the ponderous L'Intrus (The Intruder). 35 Rhums is loosely based on Ozu's Late Spring, and is the story of a father and daughter living in a working class Parisian district. The daughter, a university student is on the
Robert Rodriguez's career was born from limitations. With a desire to become a film-maker but a lack of funds, Rodriguez famously participated in scientific test subject work whilst penning the script for his debut low-budget feature. Intended for the Spanish video market the resulting film, El Mariachi, was