"The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug." This is the opening quote to this years favourite with the bookies - The Hurt Locker - to take out the Best Picture gong at the Academy Awards. Trust me, by the end
From Paris With Love **½Following the blockbuster success of Taken in the states last year, French director Pierre Morel has become a very hot property in Hollywood, having been signed to direct a big budget remake of sci-fi film Dune. Until then, however, we
Extraordinary Measures **½Despite all the great stories that can be created in the imagination, there is rarely anything more inspiring than a story that is completely true. For this reason, films based on or inspired by true stories almost always prove popular with moviegoers
Leap Year ***The Hollywood romantic comedy is quite an amazing thing really. Despite there having been so many romantic comedies churned out over the years, so many that it seems more and more difficult to make a truly original romcom, there never seems to be
Chapter I- This is the first appearance of what I hope will be a series of articles about movies, or films as they are sometimes called, that pleasure me highly upon viewing, but don't necessarily tickle other people's fancies (if they have even heard of these celluloid expressions at all.) Heat (1986) From