It's not always possible to recognize a good film's potential from the outset, but invariably a bad film will make itself evident immediately. Such ... more
Set three years after the first film, the sequel opens with Cruella languishing in prison for the attempted abduction of Pongo and Perdita's 99 ... more
Greg Marcks' feature debut - made in 2003, but only now getting a British release - looks at one moment in time from several different angles. If ... more
An absorbing Altmanesque drama, the one thing that is discussed in Jill Sprecher's new film is life itself. In a similar way to Short Cuts or Paul ... more
It's one of life's cruel ironies that youngsters desire to be grown ups and grown ups yearn to be youngsters. At a time when some women will employ ... more
A psychological horror based on a short story by Stephen King, 1408 bears many of the hallmarks of King's classic tale The Shining: a writer with ... more
Someone said recently that the rash of films about people having their 15 minutes of fame had already had their 15 minutes. Well, if that's the case, ... more
The format for 16 Blocks is as tired and worn as its central character. Bruce Willis plays a veteran cop who decides to take a redemptive stance ... more
For those who questioned whether Zac Efron would be able to graduate from his role of Troy Bolton in High School Musical, 17 Again provides the ... more
Without Vin Diesel to fuel it, 2 Fast 2 Furious misfires so badly it should be renamed '2 Slow 2 Boring'. The sequel to the surprise hit of 2001 The ... more


