Eric Bana

Hanna

A wonderfully curious, bold and original film

28 Jun 2011

(12A) 111min What a wonderfully curious and beguiling film this is. Hanna is the story of the eponymous 16 year-old (Saoirse Ronan), trained in the arts of combat and survival in the remote wilds of Finland by her ex-CIA father (Eric Bana).

'Fun' matchmaker Eric Bana

Celebrity Gossip

26 Aug 2009

Eric Bana only lets his friends marry "fun" women." The 'Time Traveler's Wife' star, who wed publicist Rebecca Gleeson in 1997, believes laughter is the key to a successful marriage. He said: "A girl's got to be fun. It's the one bit of advice I…

'Hopeless romantic' Eric Bana

Celebrity Gossip

10 Aug 2009

Eric Bana was a "hopeless romantic" when he was younger. 'The Time Traveler's Wife' star confessed that as well as a lifelong love of cars, he was a ladies' man in his teenage years, but not interested in "serious" girls. He said: "I was always…

Girl crazy Eric Bana

Celebrity Gossip

5 Aug 2009

Eric Bana has been a "hopeless romantic" since he was a teenager. The 'Time Traveler's Wife' star found it hard to concentrate at school because there were so many girls he liked. The 41-year-old star said: "I was always getting crushes on girls.

Eric Bana slams lonely gym goers

Celebrity Gossip

3 Aug 2009

Eric Bana thinks people who work out have no friends. The 'Time Traveler's Wife' actor isn't concerned about having a perfect body because he would rather spend his free time enjoying himself. He told 'Access Hollywood': "Abs are for people with…

Star Trek

30 Apr 2009

ACTION/ADVENTURE Star Trek is something that didn’t appear to need rebooting. The show debuted in 1966 and over the next 40 odd years, we’ve had 79 episodes of William Shatner, several TV spin-off series (The Next Generation and Voyager etc) and ten…

The Other Boleyn Girl

28 Feb 2008

ADAPTATION/ROMANCE (12A) 114min This clumsily abridged adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s bestselling historical novel fills in the ‘hidden history’ of Mary Boleyn, sister of Anne, the second of Henry VIII’s six wives. According to this take on the 16th…

Bit early in the Star Trek universe for kung fu isn’t it?

11 Oct 2007

Unless you’ve seen Chopper, that headline will mean nothing. If you have seen Chopper, it’ll remind you of the finest single line in film history. All that wittering will eventually lead us to a point where I can reveal that Eric Bana has signed on…

Lucky You

19 Jun 2007

COMEDY/DRAMA From The Cincinnati Kid to Casino Royale, a game of cards with heavy emotional stakes can make for high tension cinema, but auteur Curtis Hanson (LA Confidential, The Wonder Boys, 8 Mile, In Her Shoes) loads the decks far too heavily in…