Tony Scudder Walking and talking movies since the 70's
CABIN IN THE WOODS Most anticipated 2012 movie (RELEASED 13th April)
LOVE AND OTHER DRUGS FOX RELEASED 29 December 2010 Rom-coms are so predictable, so it’s always welcome to see someone try to do something a bit different. I’m not really sure serious/epic director Edward Zwick (Glory, Blood Diamond) was a wise choice though, especially as he co-wrote the script. ‘Love and Other Drugs’ wants to [...]
TRON: LEGACY DISNEY RELEASED 17 December 2010 Disney have spent a reported $200 million making and promoting ‘Tron: Legacy’ ever since director Joseph Kosinski took some test footage of a modern-looking, computer-generated lightcycle chase to the headbrass and came away with the keys to the ‘Tron’ legacy. It’s been twenty-eight years since the original (which [...]
IN OUR NAME ARTIFICIAL EYE RELEASED 10 December 2010 Suzy (Joanne Froggatt) returns from Iraq, traumatised by what she’s seen out there, particulary the death of a young Iraqi girl. Her ex-military husband is less-than-sympathetic, and her daughter won’t even speak to her. Everyday life is pretty downbeat and uneventful, and before long, both Suzy [...]
SOMEWHERE UNIVERSAL RELEASED 10 December 2010 ‘The Virgin Sucides’ and ‘Lost in Translation’ were huge critical successes for director Sofia Coppola, but third movie ‘Marie Antoinette’ was generally reviled, especially at it’s Cannes premiere. So for her fourth outing, she’s returned to some of the themes of ‘Lost in Translation’. Johnny Marco (Stephen Dorff) is [...]