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Pixar have been known not just for their feature-film length productions but also for the ‘shorts’ that often run ahead of those. For every Finding Nemo/Dory, Inside Out, Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Wall-E and Brave there’s been the likes of memorable quicker entries such as La Luna, For the Birds,...
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Bonnie Black is dying. At 80 years old, she’s lived a full life, full of the myriad triumphs and disappointments, happiness and sadness that go to make up an existence – but her body is entering its twilight and if she’s not ready to shuffle off her mortal coil,...
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Chris (Daniel Kaluuya, Sicario) and his girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams, Girls), have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating and she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with her mother Missy (Catherine Keener) and father Dean (Bradley Whitford,). He frets that she’s neglected to mention he’s black and worries...
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Raimy Sullivan (Peyton List) is a decorated detective, celebrating her twenty-eighth birthday and likely to be proposed to by her boyfriend. She loves her job, her fiancee and her mother dearly – the only thing that still haunts some of her moments is the knowledge that her late father...
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Hayes Morrison (Haley Atwell) may be the daughter of an ex-President and possess the savvy mind of a great attorney but she’s also a self-destructive rebel and a magnate for self-inflicted trouble . But when she’s caught for cocaine-possession, she’s offered the deal of a lifetime. Due to a...
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The near future. Leaps in technology and the lifelong work of Doctor Robert Ford (Sir Anthony Hopkins) have allowed advancements in cyber-technology. So much so that the very richest and most influential people can buy time at an isolated park where they can live out a range of storylines...
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All through his young life, Jake (Asa Butterfield) has listened in awe to the tales his grandfather, Abe (Terrence Stamp), told of his youth… of monsters real and metaphorical and of the strange people he met. However age has taken its toll and it now appears that Abe cannot...
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“One helluva day…” muses Natascha McElhlone’s new first lady Alex Kirkman as she gets ready to accompany her husband Tom and survey the damage to Washington DC in the second episode of new drama Designated Survivor (broadcast by ABC in the US and available on Netflix in other territories) As Jack...
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Jon Favreau has long had a twin career as both actor and director. He will reprise the role of ‘Happy Hogan’ in Spider-man: Homecoming, due out in July 2017 (a role he’s already undertaken in the Iron Man movies from Marvel, the first two of which he also helmed)....