Along with Iron Man it could be said Speed Racer marks a trend of character actors being deployed to fill out roles in summer blockbusters this year. Any comparison between the two movies essentially ends here, though it’s fair to say Speed Racer does go some way to meeting the fun quotient required of silly […]

Otherwise known as Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Banks

You needn’t be told that there were new trailers for ‘The Dark Knight’ and ‘Indiana Jones’ released this weekend - it may have slipped under your radar that Steve Coogan is to star in a high school comedy called ‘Hamlet 2′ which seems to be a meshing of ‘The Producers’ and high school farce with inappropriate […]

You need to make a decision while watching Iron Man, and I feel it should be made early in proceedings that you will from that point pay no regard to the science behind the movie. Whether you pride yourself on a basic ability to add or spend your evenings pondering infintesimal calculus, you will to varying degrees […]

I don’t know how the prospect of a film could upset me anymore. Wait, I see Mariah Carey is in it - worst movie ever.

Will this almost 3 hour, much hyped superhero sequel be the zenith of movie making and comic book adaptation we are all being lead to believe. Lets hope so.

Watching trailers before the enjoyable if cobbled together ‘Son of Rambow’ last night, there was a trailer for ‘Superhero Movie’ - let me some up what you can expect by saying its from the people who brought us ‘Date Movie’ and ‘Naked Gun’. Primarily looking like a spoof of ‘Spiderman’ my company remarked that it […]

Sunday Business Post article on the positive outlook for film production in Ireland this year.

We live in a skewered world sometimes - girls love bad boys, bitchy characters are always the more popular soap operas, people who are chirpy, particularly in the morning are viewed with cynical disdain. You catch yourself, or at least I do, making some sort of throw away remark, sometimes hurtful, certainly coming from a […]

I’m gona put this out there - I think Jonathan Pryce was the last great Bond villain. Sophie Marceau was a wonder in ‘The World is Not Enough’ though there was no escaping how Robert Carlyle was wasted, I would rather eat glass than than watch the race switching pompousness of Toby Stephens in ‘Die […]