Precious is a new-style weepie but one that is much more bracing than depressing
Precious
Theatre
Ian McKellen is captivating throughout. He delights in the play’s gallows humour, yet is also maudlin and poignant
Waiting for Godot
Theatre
Slight quibbles notwithstanding, this will set the West End’s stock riding high
Enron
Utterly, utterly brilliant. You really are in for a treat
Though 'Trilogy' has won rave reviews, I personally found myself exasperated after about an hour
We went on a quiet sunday evening and the food was excellent, but the experience let down by the service and ambiance
This week's DVD releases include Yes Man, The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Baader Meinhof Complex... more | Add your view
This week's DVD releases include Gonzo: The Life and Works of Dr Hunter S Thompson, Chocolat and The Red Riding Trilogy... more | Add your view
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This week's DVDs: The stylish Kung Fu Panda, trailer-trash romp Sordid Lives, highly emotional Buddha Collapsed Out Of Shame, playful fantasy Christmas On Mars and the disappointing Journey To The... more | Add your review
Without Robert Downey Jr's winning charm Iron Man would be a disaster. .. more | Add your review
The over-hyped hit of the summer Sex and the City now makes an overpriced appearance on DVD. .. more | Add your view
Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a sweet debut effort from Nicholas Stoller, XXY makes for relentless viewing and Street Kings is an almost damn fine cop movie. .. more | Add your view
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Lebanese film Caramel has found success beyond its expected art-house circuit and Our Daily Bread is ideal for showing off your big fat-screen TV... more | Add your view
Gleeson and Farrell make a magic double act in In Bruges, My Brother Is An Only Child has a rough charm and Son Of Rambow is nostalgic... more | Add your view
Vantage Point is a slight but slick action movie, Four Minutes has an unforgettable climax and You, The Living is one of the year's most bizarre films... more | Add your view
Katherine Heigl is the eternal birdesmaid in 27 Dresses, David Lynch's masterpiece The Elephant Man gets a timely re-release, and prehistoric man sends us all to sleep in 10,000BC.. more | Add your view
The Orphanage may be the scariest movie since The Shining, Baumbach returns with Margot at the Wedding, while lead actress Heard proves a screamer in All the Boys Love Mandy Lane... more | Add your view
Deep questions rumble in There Will Be Blood, I'm Not There requires multiple viewings and Stewart Lee makes us laugh... more | Add your view
Be Kind Rewind has a lot of heart, Mad Men is a pitch that's hard to refuse and The Other Boleyn Girl is not what you'd expect... more | Add your view
Juno is the teenager we'd all love to have been, The Kite Runner is thrillingly watchable and The Inbetweeners is old-shool comedy. .. more | Add your view
The Savages, a coming-of-middle-age comedy is exceptional in more ways than one but Before The Devil Knows You're Dead goes horribly wrong... more | Add your review
You'll yearn to rewatch No Country for Old Men after the hauntingly enigmatic ending but don't expect the same from I think I Love My Wife... more | Add your view
Tim Burton has a good stab at musicals in Sweeney Todd, Seinfield fans will get a buzz out of Bee Movie and My Kid Could Paint That may start an argument... more | Add your view
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