Film Review: The Skin I Live In (2011)
Written by James Madden Originally published 26 December 2011 Robert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas) is a revered plastic surgeon who keeps a woman in a…
Film Review: Albert Nobbs (2011)
Written by James Madden Originally published 26 December 2011 To say choices for women were limited over a hundred years ago does not even…
Film Review: The Iron Lady (2011)
Written by James Madden Originally published 26 December 2011 Britain’s longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century is the subject of Phyllida Lloyd’s…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Written by James Madden Originally published 23 December 2011 Master of populist modern gothic screen presence through films such as Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow…
12 Days of Christmas Films: White Christmas (1954)
Written by James Madden Originally published 21 December 2011 With a title like White Christmas, one may expect to be in for a very…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Dr Seuss’ The Grinch (2000)
Written by James Madden Originally published 20 December 2011 While Dickens’ Scrooge was particularly brooding and harsh character who ultimately seeks redemption, Dr. Seuss’s…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Jingle All the Way (1996)
Written by James Madden Originally published 19 December 2011 An unwritten code exists in the modern day American movie star’s handbook.
12 Days of Christmas Films: Elf (2003)
Written by James Madden Originally published 18 December 2011 We’ve seen the role reversal before in films. Comedies such as Big and Freaky Friday…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Love Actually (2003)
Written by James Madden Originally published 17 December 2011 Seeing a slight departure from the rest of the selected titles in 12 Days of…
12 Days of Christmas Films: The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992)
Written by James Madden Originally published 16 December 2011 Blending classical literature with Jim Henson’s Muppets could have only ever been destined to succeed.