*** Read my Stan & Ollie review *** “I’ll miss us when we’re gone” says Oliver Hardy. “So will you” replies Stan. I very nearly got myself into a fine mess by starting with one of their most famous quotes until I googled and discovered it’s an infamous misquote and is actually “a nice mess”…. Stan And Ollie Trailer – The Show Must Go On! Read More
The Seagull 3.5 stars
To Irina, a famous actress, all the world’s a stage, its boards to be trod only in full make-up and costume. Yet she never looks more youthful or more happy than the one occasional we see her face naked, rich auburn curls snaking down her back, as she rushes from her bed and her… The Seagull Read More
Madeline’s Madeline Trailer – A Teenager’s Reality Is Blurring
If you think movie trailers tend to be dull affairs which give away the whole plot check out the new teaser for Madeline’s Madeline, below. Teenagers’ realities often become blurred – I genuinely believed Roger Taylor from Duran Duran was going to marry me back in the mid 1980s (way off-topic but have you seen… Madeline’s Madeline Trailer – A Teenager’s Reality Is Blurring Read More
Persona 4.5 stars
Having watched The Seventh Seal last week – my first Bergman movie – and managed some semblance of understanding (with help I hasten to add!), tonight I was ready for Round 2. And I have to say I’m still chin-stroking, and I came out of the cinema six hours ago. In that time I could… Persona Read More