Wednesday, 18 June, 2025

Tag: films


[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKPGzX5kZd0&w=500&h=405] I don\’t usually just recycle things which I come across on the internet, but Warren Ellis has been posting a lot of things about Delia Derbyshire this week, and sitting there watching the above documentary and listening to the Read more…


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Director: matthew Ogens; Featuring: Maxwell Allen, Christopher Dennis, Jennifer Wenger, Joseph McQueen; Running Time: 92 Mins; Rated: R Lookalikes get some real stick, and I\’ll admit, I\’ve dished some out myself. They\’re kind of viewed as the most out there Read more…


Director: Alexandra Shiva; Running Time: 79 Mins Stagedoor is a documentary about Stagedoor Manor summer camp, a theatrical program in the Catskills, and gives the viewer a suprisingly compelling insight into the drama that goes on behind the scenes. I Read more…


Directors: Suroosh Alvi, Eddy Moretti; Running Time: 84 min. I\’ve watched a few films about Iraq recently and learned some things that the mainstream media has failed to cover, but none has brought to the table what this film does. Read more…


Directed by: Oliver Parker. Cast: Neve Campbell, Shirley Henderson, Alexandra Maria, Anna Maxwell Martin, Oana Pellea, Danny Huston. Rated: U. Running Time: 90 minutes. There was something slightly off about this film and I am not entirely sure what it Read more…


Directed by: John Huston. Cast: Angelica Huston, Frank Patterson, Kate O\’Toole. Rated: U. Running Time: 83 minutes. Some times a voiceover will work and sometimes it won\’t – it strikes me that it is often less wise to do this Read more…


Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar. Cast: Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas. Rated: PG-13. Running Time: 125 minutes. This was an emotionally involving film which fully engaged me as a viewer. It dealt with a delicate subject in a way that Read more…


Directed by: Jim Jarmusch. Cast: Bill Murray, Julie Delpy, Jeffrey Wright. Rated: 15. Running Time: 106 minutes. Who doesn\’t get sick of that need that most Hollywood films have for closure? Doesn\’t everyone sometimes want a film that is a Read more…


Directed by: Jon Avnet. Cast: Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, William Forsythe, Deborah Kara Unger. Rated: R. Running Time: 108 minutes. It seems like a topsy turvy world where an Al Pacino movie doesn\’t make the grade, but I Read more…