Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey has to like Queen Elizabeth

Celebrity Gossip

10 Sep 2011

Kevin Spacey says he has to like Britain's Queen Elizabeth because she gave him an honour. The American actor - who is currently serving a 10-year stint as artistic director of London's Old Vic Theatre - was made an honorary Commander of the Order of…

Horrible Bosses

Seth Gordon's comedy rides high with the titular bosses, but is let down by their minions

13 Jul 2011

(15) 97min The blunt title of Seth Gordon’s star-packed comedy might lack finesse but it is certainly accurate: Horrible Bosses features three utterly repulsive Los Angeles-based line managers as its villains. Dr Julia Harris (Jennifer Aniston) is…

The Men Who Stare At Goats

30 Oct 2009

(15) 95min Grant Heslov’s trippy satire is a fun if inconsequential experience that boasts a stellar cast in good form. Inspired by Jon Ronson’s non-fiction book, the film ‘lifts the lid’ on a US military experiment to create ‘psychic…

Moon: interview with director Duncan Jones

9 Jul 2009

Cerebral science fiction thriller Moon heralds the arrival of an impressive new filmmaking talent in Duncan Jones, the son of David Bowie. Miles Fielder meets him.

EIFF 2009 - Moon

11 Jun 2009

When Duncan Jones, aka Zowie Bowie, David’s son, premiered his film-directing debut, Moon, at the Sundance Film Festival in January, the critical reception to his cerebral science fiction thriller was ecstatic. Reviewers wasted no time in comparing Moon…

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16 Apr 2008

During the 1990s, a group of students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology made a killing at the blackjack tables of Las Vegas using little more than basic math, coded signals and home-spun disguises. And it was all completely legal. In Robert…

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10 Apr 2008

ADAPTATION (12A) 123min Robert Luketic’s unfaithful adaptation of Ben Mezrich’s book Bringing Down the House: The Inside story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas For Millions can’t decide whether it’s high stakes or high school. In real life a…

Kevin Spacey's celebrity hate

Celebrity Gossip

1 Apr 2008

Kevin Spacey hates being referred to as a celebrity. The '21' actor - who is the current artistic director of London's Old Vic theatre - detests living in the public spotlight and would rather be known for his acting accomplishments. He said: "I…

Kevin Spacey's Super sequel

Celebrity Gossip

31 Mar 2008

Kevin Spacey wants to star in the next 'Superman' movie. The 48-year-old actor - who played villain Lex Luthor in 2006 movie 'Superman Returns' - is very keen to reprise his role in the sequel. He said: "I believe they are in talks at the moment.