A Scottish fishing village. An American oil company. Bullied locals vs thoughtless big business. Local Hero looks as if it’s going to be a story about heavy-handed billionaires forcing idiosyncratic Northern villagers in chunky sweaters out of their birthright. Or it probably did in 1983, when it came out. Now the film has become part… Local Hero Read More
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge 2.5 stars
Pirates Of The Caribbean 5 is confusing enough without the two different titles (in the UK it’s known as Salazar’s Revenge but in the US it’s Dead Men Tell No Tales) – with an indecipherable plot and vast numbers of pirates, some already dead but fighting gamely on. The film is set in the 18th century, so I can’t accuse… Pirates Of The Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge Read More