CHARLIE Wilson (Hanks) was a bachelor congressman from Texas whose "Good Time Charlie" personality masked an astute political mind, deep sense of patriotism and compassion for the underdog...
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THE KITE RUNNER – Personal challenge serves as atonement
THIS is a very moving film which can be recommended...
Read More »AMERICAN GANGSTER – An outstanding film
AMERICAN Gangster will probably go straight into the canon of outstanding gangster films...
Read More »I AM LEGEND – Intriguing look at sacrifice
I Am Legend has an interesting history...
Read More »ENCHANTED
THIS classy Disney feature film blends live action with animation both inventively and elegantly...
Read More »ATONEMENT – Attention to detail drives Atonement to a new leve
ATONEMENT is a particularly religious term...
Read More »2 DAYS IN PARIS
2 DAYS in Paris is a surprisingly entertaining film despite the fact that the two central characters can be extremely irritating, prone to selfish and stupid behaviour...
Read More »MR MAGORIUM’S WONDER EMPORIUM – Amusing tale of mystery and wonder
A CHILDREN'S film created by writer-director (Stranger Than Fiction) Zach Helm - who spent some time working in a toy shop which gave him inspiration for this fantasy about a New York shop - no, it is a huge, colourful emporium - which is managed by Mr Magorium who is more than 200 years old...
Read More »THE GOLDEN COMPASS
THE Golden Compass is well made, with a lot of intelligent dialogue...
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