Tag: 20110217

  • Certified Copy

    Abbas Kiarostami’s first feature outside of Iran continues his fascination with the conversations people have, especially in cars. Deliberately intellectual and often impenetrable, does this film reveal or obscure the nature of a relationship? Stars Juliette Binoche and opera singer William Shimell.

    Certified Copy
  • Review: Unknown

    The latest thriller from the Spanish-born American filmmaker Jaume Collet-Serra (Orphan) delivers some solid thrills. Yet are there any unknown unknowns – the ones we don’t know we don’t know? Starring Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger and January Jones.

    Review: Unknown
  • Inside Job

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    The global financial crisis, as it has grown to be called, is said to be the worst financial crisis the world has seen since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis cost over $20 trillion, along with the loss of  millions of jobs and homes.  Yet while that era immediately raised the public consciousness…

    Inside Job
  • Gnomeo & Juliet

    The greatest love story every told was first performed in the late sixteenth century by the bard we all know and love as Billy Shakespeare. Quite prolific in his day, he’s become even more so with the advent of talking pictures, and what is arguably his most famous play has been adapted countless times in…

    Gnomeo & Juliet
  • Review: Rabbit Hole

    After successfully adapting his off-Broadway play into his debut feature film Hedwig and the Angry Inch, John Cameron Mitchell went quiet for a few years. As the writer/director/star of the cult hit, following up the musical film was always going to be challenging, so instead he chose to challenge audiences with his 2006 effort Shortbus. Labelled…

    Review: Rabbit Hole