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The Messenger, starring Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson, begins well but is let down by an unfocussed second half

The Messenger

Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson film begins well but let down by unfocussed second half

(3 stars)18 Apr 2011

(15) 105min The Messenger is the perfect example of a film of two halves. The first segment is breathtaking, as injured US Army Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery (Ben Foster) is reassigned to the Casualty Notification Team. Partnered with career soldier…

Harmony Korine

Harmony Korine

13 Mar 2008

Harmony Korine was thrust into the limelight aged 22, when his sensational script for Kids garnered him the status of overnight sensation. Then came Gummo, a film made in the best traditions of German maverick Werner Herzog, which established the young…

Samantha Morton's stroke revelation

Celebrity Gossip

10 Mar 2008

Samantha Morton has revealed she almost died after suffering a stroke. The 30-year-old actress had to learn to walk again and carry out basic tasks after she was hospitalised in 2006. The stroke - which is caused by a disturbance of blood supply…

Mister Lonely

Mister Lonely - on-set feature

Glasgow Film Festival

14 Feb 2008

When news broke that Harmony Korine had cast Y tu mamá también star Diego Luna as a Michael Jackson impersonator it seemed a typical act of provocation from the Gummo and Julien Donkey Boy director. How many other directors would be brave enough to cast…

In control

Samantha Morton

16 Aug 2007

Samantha Morton is in control. The critically lauded, hard working and in-demand British actress plays the long suffering wife of troubled singer of legendary Manchester band Joy Division in the Ian Curtis movie, Control. Fresh from winning the Best…

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