THE title "Nanny" takes us back to England 100 years ago or more - or back to Mary Poppins...
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THE PRODUCERS
IN 1968 Mel Brooks surprising won an Oscar for his screenplay, The Producers, a potentially controversial comedy which ran the risk of bad taste (and won) and of upsetting Jewish and other sensibilities about Hitler and World War II...
Read More »THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE – Fantasy with a Christian message
THE Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe is an impressive achievement...
Read More »JOYEUX NOEL (MERRY CHRISTMAS):
JOYEUX Noel (Merry Christmas) is an international collaboration between France, the UK and Germany, with scenes filmed in Romania...
Read More »KING KONG – Going ape with a giant passion
PETER Jackson has done it again...
Read More »DOMINO – A post-modern rebel
DOMINO is a very flashy film with more than a touch of what used to be called "psychedelic style"...
Read More »BAD NEWS BEARS
WHILE there is always a place for a remake (always hoping that the remake will do something different or special with the original material), Bad News Bears is not an immediately obvious candidate for re-doing...
Read More »HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE – Fantasy leaps into fright
I THINK J...
Read More »GALLIPOLI
It is often said that the victors write history...
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