Sherlock Holmes sequel in pipeline

While we've all been busy praying that Guy Ritchie's cockney criminal take on Sherlock Holmes won't be a laughable shitfest, Warner Bros has already announced that plans for a sequel are afoot.

Review: Inglourious Basterds

Love him or hate him, Quentin Tarantino knows how to make movies that get people talking about cinema. Granted, the people doing the talking are usually the characters in his movies, but his passion for the medium is infective – if not always effective.

Guy Ritchie snatches Brad Pitt for Sherlock Holmes reshoot

Looks like Guy Ritchie might have another stinker on his hands: Warner Bros. executives have apparently insisted he shoehorns in villain Moriarty to upp the bad guy quota. Ritchie's preference? Brad Pitt.

Review: The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

David Fincher + Brad Pitt = fantastic. That’s pretty much a given; Fincher brings out the best in Pitt, who is cursed with the affliction of being an actually very good actor trapped in a pretty body (George Clooney being another example). The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button is adapted from a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald t...

Review: Burn After Reading

Just nine short months after No Country For Old Men was released to critical acclaim and just eight short months after it bagged the Best Picture Oscar (among others), the Coen brothers present a film that couldn't be more different in tone. There are similarities – like Llewelyn Moss, the central characters here are forced into...

Review: Babel

So here we are. Oscar season is with us again. Time for actors everywhere to dust down their ‘ugly’ make-up, brush up on their period accents and unleash films about gay midgets in 1940’s Warsaw on unsuspecting audiences. The latest effort from 21 Grams and Amores Perros helmer Alejandro González Iñárritu has some of the tell...

Review: Mr. & Mrs. Smith

I want to have sex with Angelina Jolie. Sorry folks, that’s all I can think about at the moment, I’ve got Angie on the brain. Those lips… those eyes… the way she casually squeezes the trigger on a Mach-9… Christ… give me three, maybe four minutes and I’ll get back to you so we can start this thing. Right, sorry about that. ...