RATINGS (401)
The Great Gatsby (2013) |
80% |
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Sunshine (2007) |
80% |
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The Exorcist (1973) |
70% |
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The Sword in the Stone (1963) |
60% |
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994) |
90% |
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REVIEWS (396)
Sunshine (2007)
The last five years have been very kind to Danny Boyle. Since 2008 he has enjoyed a wave of critical acclaim, with the Oscar success of Slumdog Millio... More
The Sword in the Stone (1963)
In my reviews of Disney efforts from the 1960s and 1970s, I've spoken at some length about the creative decline that followed the death of Walt Disney... More
The Conversation (1974)
The 1970s was the decade in which Francis Ford Coppola could not fail. The Godfather and its sequel both won him Best Picture at the Oscars, and at th... More
Calendar Girls (2003)
As I write these words, the stage version of Calendar Girls is being performed by hundreds of theatre groups up and down the country. The release of t... More
Make Mine Music (1946)
In reviewing the Disney package films of the 1940s, I've made a conscious effort to praise whatever positive aspects they may have. While all six effo... More
MOVIE LISTS (16)
BLOGS (6)
FILM REVIEW: East of Ipswich (1987)
In my review of The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, I commented on the post-Python career of Eric Idle and his reputation as something of a cynical, money-grubbing sell-out. If anything, the caree
Q & A
In the manner of several people on RT, but especially Rachel H., I'm giving you the opportunity to ask me anything you like about me. So, if you're up for it, fire away and comment below
A Hair-Brained Scheme That Might Save Cinema
Barely a week goes by without some journalist announcing the death of cinema, moaning about anything from the lack of ushers to the questionable certificate of a particular film. Most of the tim
