Putting a fresh spin on the Arthur Conan Doyle character, this incarnation has Dr Watson as the real master detective and Sherlock Holmes is actually a drunkard named Reginald Kincaid, an actor who Watson hired to bring his fictitious creation to life. After Watson fires Kincaid in a fit of jealously he attempts to get [...]
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year is this classic Carl Reiner’s parody/homage to film noir. The first time I saw this on TV I was far too young to understand the technical brilliance that went into it. I had seen Steve Martin in a few things, but was confused as to how he was in [...]
I was lucky to discover this film young in life, my Father is a big fan of Peter Sellers and one Sunday afternoon many years ago the BBC was showing The Pink Panther. My Father insisted we watch it and I’d rarely heard him laugh as much as he did during those 90 minutes. That [...]
Having watched back to back horror most of the last weekend, I fancied a break for the Sunday afternoon movie. I’m a big fan of a good murder mystery and was in dire need of a laugh and these two things don’t always go hand in hand. A movie based on a board game might [...]
