Director: Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg Starring: James Franco, Seth Rogan, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson, Michael Cera, Emma Watson Written by: Seth Rogan, Evan Goldberg and (based on the short film “Jay and Seth vs. The Apocalypse”) Jason Stone Running time: 107 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 28th June 2013 Here’s…
Tag: comedy
Despicable Me 2
Directors: Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud Starring: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Benjamin Bratt, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong Written by: Ken Daurio and Cinco Paul Running Time: 98 mins Cert: U Release date: 28th June 2013 Back in 2010, my friends in America took me to see Despicable Me. I had no…
A Haunted House
Director: Michael Tiddes Starring: Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins, Marlene Forte, David Koechner, Cedric The Entertainer, Nick Swardson Written by: Marlon Wayans and Rick Alvarez Running Time: 86 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 19th June 2013 I had a conversation with someone today who accused me of not liking anything. Not true at all. I loved…
Much Ado About Nothing
Director: Joss Whedon Starring: Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Nathan Fillion, Clark Gregg, Reed Diamond, Fran Kranz, Jillian Morgese Written by William Shakespeare and (adapted) Joss Whedon Running Time: 107 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 14th June 2013 If there are two things that are almost certain to be the kiss of death as far as…
Stuck In Love
Director: Josh Boone Starring: Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connolly, Lily Collins, Logan Lerman, Kristen Bell, Nat Wolff Written by: Josh Boone Running Time: 97 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 14th June 2013 Stuck In Love is one of those off-beat, quirky independent romantic comedy dramas that are full of characters and situations you would only find…
Behind The Candelabra
Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Rob Lowe, Debbie Reynolds, Scott Bakula, Dan Aykroyd Written by: Richard LeGravenese, (based on the book by) Scott Thorson and Alex Thorleifson Running Time: 118 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 7th June 2013 Earlier this year, Steven Soderbergh announced that he was retiring from film making with…
The Big Wedding
Director: Justin Zackman Starring: Robert De Niro, Katherine Heigl, Diane Keaton, Susan Sarandon, Robin Williams, Amanda Seyfried, Topher Grace, Ben Barnes Written by: Justin Zackman, (based on the motion picture Mon frère se marie) Jean-Stephane Bron and Karine Sudan Running Time: 89 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 29th May 2013 Sitting watching this painful romantic comedy,…
The Hangover Part III
Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zack Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, John Goodman Written by: Todd Phillips, Craig Mazin, (based on the characters created by) Jon Lucas and Scott Moore Running Time: 100 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 23rd May 2013 Hands up those who liked the 2009 comedy, The Hangover? Yes?…
I’m So Excited (Los amantes pasajeros)
Director: Pedro Almodovar Starring: Javier Cámara, Pepa Charro, Lola Dueñas, Antonio de la Torre, Carlos Areces, Raúl Arévalo Written by: Pedro Almodovar Running Time: 90 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 3rd May 2013 Pedro Almodovar is one of Spain’s most famous sons; a film maker who has been at the top of his game since shaking the foundations of Spanish…
Bernie
Director: Richard Linklater Starring: Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey, Brady Coleman, Richard Robichaux Written by: Richard Linklater and (also based on his article in Texas Monthly) Skip Hollandsworth Running Time: 104 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 26th April 2013 It has taken almost two years for Richard Linklater’s small-town black comedy to hit the…
Iron Man 3
Director: Shane Black Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Ben Kingsley Written by: Shane Black, Drew Pearce, (based on the comic book by) Stan Lee, Don Heck, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby Running Time: 130 mins Cert 12A Release date: 24th April 2013 Marvel’s Iron Man 3 has a…
Love Is All You Need (Den skaldede frisør)
Director: Susanne Bier Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Trine Dyrholm, Kim Bodnia, Paprika Steen, Sebastian Jessen, Molly Blixt Egelind Written by: (and story) Anders Thomas Jensen and (story) Susanna Bier Running Time: 116 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 19th April 2013 After a score of Danish and Scandinavian murder thrillers like the excellent The Killing, it’s nice to…
