Hierro – DVD Competition
Hierro is out on DVD and Blu-ray from 26 July and Pure Movies is giving away three copies!
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Is it wrong to fault a movie like Clash of the Titans for not making sense? It feels wrong. It is wrong, however, to make a movie like Clash of the Titans uninvolving. Which it is.
Adapting any novel is a challenge; faithful readers can be very demanding, wanting films to live up to their high expectations.
It’s a movie that utilizes and plays with the possibilities and conventions of cinema, that challenges your preconceived notions, that actually changes you, changes your brain, like a great piece of literature.
Nothing is really much different, except Life in Wartime is not quite as enjoyable as Happiness. It doesn’t feel as twisted, dark, or shatteringly hilarious.
According to Irish tradition, a lady may propose to a man on the 29th February which, of course, only occurs in a Leap Year.
There comes a moment in many director’s lives when film making becomes accountancy. Valentine’s Day is that moment.
Michael Cera plays two characters in a film with a lot of heart as well as humour and which will gain a passionate following within the shy, sweet, awkward teen market.
Jackson and his tag along writing team strip back the complex story of this probably unfilmable book to a core plot of whimsy and sentimentality.
The Princess and the Frog has drawn media attention for two reasons – it is the first Disney 2D animated release since Home on the Range in 2004, and the lead character is African-American, the first black Disney Princess.
The design is pure Burton: the familiar twisted, claw-like trees, the fairground grotesquerie, but what’s back and what we missed recently is that he seems to be having fun.