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Films on TV round-up: stand-up comics and stand-up rows

TV Feature | Ed Williamson | 12th June 2011

Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Ray Winstone and Kathy Burke. I know what you're thinking: Bucks Fizz tribute band, right? Wrong. It's this week's weekly round-up of the week's films that we do each week. Weekly. And, arguably, weakly.

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Boardwalk Empire strikes back

TV Video | Ed Williamson | 26th May 2011

Yeah, I know. I'm not proud of myself, but this really is about it coming back. Not specifically 'striking' back, admittedly, but look me in the eye and tell me you would've done different. See? You can't.

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Scorsese wants Pacino and De Niro as Sinatra and Dino

Movie News | Ali | 25th May 2010

Martin Scorsese is going old school to cast his long-awaited Frank Sinatra biopic: he allegedly wants Al Pacino to play Ol' Blue Eyes, with Bobby De Niro as li'l ol' wine drinker Dean Martin.

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Shutter Island

Movie Review | Chris | 11th March 2010

Shutter Island, the latest from director Martin Scorsese, is far from perfect, but it is an excellent showcase for a master filmmaker who is still working at the top of his game, despite being in the twilight of his career.

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Lars Von Trier remaking Taxi Driver with Robert DeNiro on Planet Bullshit

Movie News | Ali | 15th February 2010

File this under 'Oh God I've got a story to write before 3pm and my internet isn't working and oh shit what's a good film I could pretend someone is remaking'. Unless it turns out to be true, in which case, my bad.

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Shine A Light

Movie Review | Mark | 17th April 2008

Martin Scorsese's long-running love affair with music - first cemented with The Last Waltz, confirmed with Bowie's best ever role in After Hours and the Dylan documentaries - becomes flesh with Shine A Light. Ostensibly a recording of a Rolling Stones concert in New York, Shine A Light is actually an unwitting comedy classic. ...

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The Departed

Movie Review | Dave | 14th October 2006

"Nothing is given to you in this life, son. You have to take it," leers Jack Nicholson in the opening moments of Martin Scorsese's return to the gangster genre in which he made his name. Make no mistakes, whilst this is hyped as Scorsese's return to his roots, from the opening voice-over on, this is Jack's movie. Nicholson ...

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