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Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

(3 stars)21 Aug 2008

Fresh from the critical and commercial success of his Oscar-feted Spanish horror-fantasy Pan’s Labyrinth, Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics’ cult supernatural title. A…

the Dark Knight

Summer Film Special - Best of the rest

22 May 2008

The Incredible Hulk The big angry green killing machine gets another bite at the superhero film franchise cherry (after the box office disaster of Ang Lee’s Hulk). This version is adapted by the folk behind the X-Men films, directed by Louis Leterrier…

Ian McKellen's Gandalf reprise

Celebrity Gossip

1 May 2008

Sir Ian McKellen will play Gandalf in 'The Hobbit'. The Oscar-nominated British actor is to reprise his role from the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy for the latest film adaptation of a J. R. R. Tolkien novel. Last week, it was confirmed Mexican…

The Orphanage (El Orfanato)

The Orphanage (El Orfanato)

(4 stars)13 Mar 2008

HORROR/MYSTERY (15) 105min It’s only March but you’re unlikely to see a better ghost story at the cinema this year than The Orphanage. First-time director Juan Antonio Bayona has obviously taken great inspiration from his producer Guillermo del Toro…

Lovecraft next up for del Toro

4 Oct 2007

I would have thought up a dreadful pun for the headline, but Guillermo del Toro deserves some respect from hacks like me. The man who brought us the fabulous Pan’s Labyrinth has revealed his next project after Hellboy 2: The Golden Army will be an…

Pan's Labyrinth

(15) 119min

(4 stars)13 Nov 2006

FANTASY/ALLEGORY This wildly imaginative fabulist fable from Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro works as a companion piece to his earlier excellent Spanish language ghost story, The Devil’s Backbone. Like that film, Pan’s Labyrinth locates…

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