12 Days of Christmas Films: The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 16 December 2011 Blending classical literature with Jim Henson’s Muppets could have only ever been destined to succeed.
Classics
12 Days of Christmas Films: Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 14 December 2011 As children, most of us were brought up to believe that Santa not only existed,…
Must See: Dr Strangelove at the Astor
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 28 November 2011 “Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here. This is the war room!”
Classic Screen Slaps: Week 2
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 13 October 2011 Following last week’s post which doubled as a celebration for the premiere of The Slap…
Classic Screen Slaps: Week 1
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 6 October 2011 In celebration of the mini series adaptation of Christos Tsiolkas’ THE SLAP, Film Blerg will…
Show-biz Cautionary Tales
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 5 September 2011 Five films. Five tales of opportunism, faded glory, delusions of grandeur, selling your wife’s womb…
FAFA: High Tide (1987)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 9 August 2011 Released in 1987, Gillian Armstrong’s High Tide focuses on three generations of women. Lillie (Judy…
Film Review: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 13 December 2010 Macaulay Culkin – one of the most famous child stars since Shirley Temple – returns…
Film Review: When Harry Met Sally (1989)
byWhen revisting a classic, Jamie Madden rediscovered the magic of what has been called the best rom-com ever.