Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien is often compared to the legendary Japanese filmmaker Yasujiro Ozu who also had a minimalist approach to filmmaking, which focused on
Film review – The Counterfeiters (2007)
Salomon “Sally” Sorowitsch is an opportunistic document forger living a decadent lifestyle in pre-war Berlin until he is arrested and sent to a concentration camp.
Film review – Molière (2007)
Describing Molière as a French Shakespeare in Love seems lazy but it is an apt description for this fictional story about a famous literary figure
Film review – The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
The latest much-loved children’s fantasy novel series to receive a lavish Hollywood film adaptation is The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. Helmed
Film review – Be Kind Rewind (2008)
After being magnified in a failed attempt to sabotage a power station Jerry (Jack Black) accidentally erases all the videotapes at a small video rental
Film review – Run Fatboy Run (2007)
A comedy co-written and starring Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) and co-starring Dylan Moran (television’s Black Books) and Hank Azaria (various voices
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