In 1984 the perpetually whacked out and perennially brilliant Ken Russell released what I like to think of as his magnum opus (at least outside of his more "serious" films), the depraved, candy colored, pitch black-comedy-melodrama Crimes of Passion. In a sentence (and a very accurate sentence at that) the film
This coming Sunday, I'm hoping to see Mic Macs.Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Mic Macs (Mic Macs a Tire-Larigot, original language fans) stars French comedian Dany Boon as Bazil, whose father is killed by a landmine as a young boy. Decades later, Bazil is working in a video shop when a
Ever since the Harry Potter franchise first struck it big at the box office, movie studios have been looking to virtually every other popular piece of fantasy literature in the hopes of creating the next Harry Potter. Thus far, the results have been extremely mixed with films such as The
What are two of the most troubling signs for an eagerly anticipated movie? - Probably its release date being repeatedly pushed back and talk spreading about major production problems. These two things are never good omens for a film. The Wolfman has experienced both of these, its release originally being
Probably the underdog of this year’s February half term holiday family releases, Ponyo is also without a doubt the most highly acclaimed. Already nominated for and the winner of many awards around the world, Ponyo is the latest work of animation from Japanese animation director, whose animation house Studio Ghibli
