Still Life With Cat

So, hands up who recognised the lovely and talented Ciarán Hinds, aka Captain Wentworth in the most excellent movie version of Persuasion i...

I've not seen The Social Network yet, though I do intend to, maybe this weekend. But I've read a great deal about it and the more I...

In today's Crikey newsletter, Peter Craven reports on the new Harry Potter movie: ... it’s so episodic that it actually has the material...

Neil Cross's novel Burial (which is neither Australian nor cinema, but bear with me) made me feel sick for the same reasons some of the...

Tonight the third and last Lord of the Rings movie, The Return of the King , was on the teeve. I didn't mean to watch it but I just hap...

And today we have two: 1) "Fraudster" Where did this bit of nonsense excess come from? It looks like tongue-in-cheek vaudeville Y...

'It's never a tragedy when an old man dies. Forgive him for his shortcomings, and thank him for all his love and care.' -- A Pra...

James Bond (who was, one surmises, brought up on wartime English food) discovers pesto sauce: Signor Kristatos picked up the menu. [Note Ita...