Parental Guidance – Starring Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, and Marisa Tomei. Directed by Andy Fickman. Rated PG. By Simon Miraudo. It is with deep regret that the last film I review for 2012 be Andy Fickman’s Parental Guidance, wherein Billy Crystal is struck in the testicles with a baseball bat, and then proceeds to vomit […]
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Billy Crystal and Bette Midler return to the big-screen in Parental Guidance, where they use their worldly know-how to teach young whippersnapper Marisa Tomei a lesson in parenting. Crystal has a story credit on this tale, in which two old-school grandparents look after some coddled kiddies while mum and dad are away for work. Though the pedigree […]
Continue readingVoter beware – The Ides of March review
The Ides of March – Starring Ryan Gosling, George Clooney and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Directed by George Clooney. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Sometimes, it’s just nice to see a classic tale told well. George Clooney steps behind the camera once again for The Ides of March, an impressive political fable about ‘the line’ and the extent to […]
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The trailer for George Clooney‘s highly anticipated new drama (and dare we say it, Best Picture Oscar contender) The Ides of March has debuted online. Based on Beau Willimon’s play Farragut North, The Ides of March stars Ryan Gosling as Stephen, the man behind the next president of the United States (played by Clooney). As Stephen navigates an […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Crazy Stupid Love
Although none of us may have openly admitted it, deep down we were all waiting for the day when we would see a film in which Steve Carell is given a make-over by Ryan Gosling, and the two of them go on the prowl for lady companions. That day is closer than ever before, if […]
Continue readingThe people vs. Matthew McConaughey – The Lincoln Lawyer review
The Lincoln Lawyer – Starring Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe and Marisa Tomei. Directed by Brad Furman. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. It must be a sad day when an actor or filmmaker realises their name has become a punch line. There is nary an article written in the last few years about M. Night Shyamalan’s […]
Continue readingCyrus international trailer debut
One of our most anticipated films of 2010 (no, not that one) is Jay and Mark Duplass‘ comedy Cyrus, starring John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill and Marisa Tomei. Reilly plays a divorcee who meets the woman of his dreams (Tomei), and discovers that her son (Hill) may have emerged straight from his nightmares. The pic […]
Continue readingJohn C. Reilly vs. Jonah Hill in Cyrus!
source: foxsearchlight.com Earlier today we looked at some of the more exciting films to debut at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. One of those films was the new comedy from mumblecore pioneers The Duplass Brothers, Cyrus, starring John C. Reilly, Marisa Tomei and Jonah Hill. Well, much like a basket of kittens from the heavens, […]
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