The further misadventures of The Bluth’s are still a couple of months away, if like me you have found yourself rewatching the series on Netflix you may have stumbled across a few questionable but familiar looking titles. Firstly if you searched the word ‘blue’ you may have noticed some blue handprints down the right hand [...]
Arriving on Netflix last week was the highly anticipated US version of House of Cards, unlike other US remakes of UK shows this David Fincher/Kevin Spacey adaptation is a rather unique beast. More than just a classy piece of drama this is also one of the first original series to be produced by Netflix, costing [...]
I suppose this is one of those films that everyone has felt like being stalked by at some point in their lives, thanks to television. Released in 1996, directed by Michael Hoffman, and, at the time, thought of as yet another simplistic romantic comedy, which, with the use of the two top Hollywood stars of [...]
First, a little confession: what initially drew me to this film was not the fact that Jodie Foster directed it, it was neither the fact that she starred in it, alongside Mel Gibson, nor was it the fact that the film was, commercially, a big failure – it was Ricky Gervais’ comment he gave on [...]
“We’ll be like these beautiful literary freaks. Brilliant and dark. Sexy.” says Lizzie to Ruby at the beginning of their friendship. And I’m hooked, knowing it probably won’t all end too well. The film, directed by Eric Skjoldbjaerg, is based on a true story, a memoir written by Elizabeth Wurtzel, about a girl falling under [...]
