The Hunt for Gollum (review)
This is a beautiful little fan film: it’s fan fiction to the Nth degree…
based on a book
Angels & Demons (review)
This is a ridiculously entertaining night at the movies.
The Soloist movie review: hard music
Not a magical-negro flick, I promise…
Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter and Under the Hood (review)
Help yourself to another cinematic serving of the grim graphic novel…
Gomorrah (review)
Brutal and unrelenting, this documentary-style expose of the Naples equivalent of the Sicilian mafia burns away all hints of Hollywood glamour…
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People (review)
Why do we love Sidney, even as he is spectacularly unpalatable, contradictory, hypocritcal, a lout, a louse, plagued by poor judgment, and a terrible dresser? Because he’s Simon Pegg.
Coraline (review)
An elemental tale of childhood fantasies and nightmares…
The Last Detective: Complete Collection (review)
Oh my goodness, I’ve been in love with Peter Davison for 25 years, and oh dear, I’ve just fallen in love with him all over again…
Inkheart (review)
Could be Thursday Next’s favorite movie of late…
Secret Diary of a Call Girl: Season One (review)
I imagine Piper headed straight from *Doctor Who* to a series like this to wash away that nice-girl taint before she got typecast so early in her career. And whoo, there’s no beating around the bush here. (Oo, did I just say that?)
