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Johnny Depp channels Hunter S Thompson once again, with lacklustre results

(2 stars)14 Nov 2011

Of the two fictional representations of Hunter S Thompson to grace the silver screen so far – by Bill Murray in Where the Buffalo Roam and Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas – Depp’s is commonly regarded as the best. Depp had the advantage of…

Battle: Los Angeles is a worth-while but flawed entry to the sci-fi/war movie genre

Battle: Los Angeles - a worth-while but flawed addition to sci-fi/war movie genre

Aaron Eckhart leads a group of Marines in extra-terrestrial warfare

(2 stars)11 Mar 2011

(12A) 116min Anyone stunned by the trailer for Battle: Los Angeles (see below) might feel disappointed by the first half hour of the film. Gone is the inventive, emotive soundtrack (by Icelandic musician Johann Johannsson), replaced by standard issue…

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole a surprisingly moving and honest portrayal of family grief

New feature from director of Shortbus and Hedwig and the Angry Inch

(4 stars)2 Feb 2011

(12A) 90min On the surface, Shortbus and Hedwig and the Angry Inch director John Cameron Mitchell’s third feature Rabbit Hole has all the hallmarks of a forgettable television movie grappling with a familiar storyline: a young middle-class couple…

Aaron Eckhart

Aaron Eckhart's deadly revenge

Celebrity Gossip

30 Nov 2008

Aaron Eckhart would kill for his family. The actor can empathise with Harvey 'Two-Face' Dent, his character in Batman movie 'The Dark Knight', who vows to get his revenge on the person who murdered his fiancee. He said: "If someone tortured and…

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

(4 stars)31 Jul 2008

SUPERHERO/THRILLER (12A) 152min British filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to Batman Begins, a well-imagined, perfectly executed film that combines blockbuster spectacle with indie…

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