The Producers
Mel Brooks' original comedy smash was reincarnated as a Broadway and West End musical. That show was then re-adapted back for the screen, and like any copy of a copy,...
Mel Brooks' original comedy smash was reincarnated as a Broadway and West End musical. That show was then re-adapted back for the screen, and like any copy of a copy,...
Do Body Count even have fans anymore?
In terms of small, personal, feature-length filmmaking, it doesn't get much smaller than this. Written, directed, shot and edited by music video director May Miles Thomas - and recorded entirely...
Sarah Jessica Parker and Diane Keaton star in this holiday comedy about the pressures of "meeting the family." The Family Stone is a slapstick fish-out-of-water comedy with a great ensemble...

Very controlled, but develops in unconvincing ways and becomes confusing.

Predictable but embarrassingly heartwarming fare....

Makes for challenging and harrowing viewing at times, and it's certainly not one to take your gran or little nephew to go see.

Prepare to soil your underwear with sequences directed with masterful suspense...

The film's unflinching portrayal of the characters' struggle for survival, respect and belonging set it apart from similarly themed fare.

Disappointing because the most evil humour is often the funniest

A formulaic yet enjoyable buddy flick in heavy traffic.

In the end this feels like a waste of an excellent cast....

A charming and enjoyable piece of cinema.

Gritty socio-realism with a noirish nihilism running through it, like someone Bogarted the Loach.

An absolute stinker, even by teen horror standards.

Brisk and imaginative battle scenes

This stark, humane work from Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad is a groundbreaking character study, bravely tackling the complexities of conflict, and forcing the viewer to question the usual simplification of...

Have vexed fans of the graphic novel been vindicated?

The filmmakers know their thrill-seeking market well, and lead them patiently down a dark path of their own choosing until they're screaming to turn back.

The film equivalent of a trashy novel and a glass of sparkling wine.