Shutter Island: Pure Scorsese near the top of his game
Every time one of Martin Scorsese’s films is about to hit cinemas, it is truly an event. The latest, Shutter Island, writes Lloyd Rundle, does not disappoint.
Every time one of Martin Scorsese’s films is about to hit cinemas, it is truly an event. The latest, Shutter Island, writes Lloyd Rundle, does not disappoint.
The latest offering from Bristol’s own resident street artist Banksy is a joy – a street art documentary which reveals itself to be something altogether more subversive.
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As the credits rolled on Micmacs, Lloyd Rundle felt like he’d been trapped in a lift with a circus for somewhere between a couple of hours and a couple of weeks.
So Valentine’s Day has swung around again. Just to celebrate (or commiserate, depending upon which side of the fence you are on) here is yet another Hollywood rom-com to make us all feel good (or bad) about the state of our love lives on that most romantic day of days.
From the moment the curtain goes up to a blank screen soundtracked by the grunts and moans as the central character ‘pleasures’ himself, it is pretty clear Youth In Revolt is not your average coming-of-age movie.
Astro Boy is perfect as a Saturday afternoon entertainment with the family but no more. As such, criticising it too harshly feels like stealing candy from baby.
Edge of Darkness is a fine political thriller which sees the craggy Mel Gibson return to the screens as a Boston cop out to avenge his daughter’s murder.
Brothers touches a raw nerve – it is a timely reflection on a very present conflict, which will stay with you for a long time to come.
Like Tarantino before him, Armoured director Nimrod Antal has assembled an enviable cast of established character actors… but that’s where the comparison ends
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