Nicole Kidman and Jude Law are lovers who survive the American Civil War by preparing for the moment when they will meet again. Fairly gory and violent but well done historical epic. Rene Zelweger provides much needed light relief. (39 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Cameron Diaz tries hard but the rubbish plot of single party girl meets man of dreams is very tired. Don't bother unless very desperate. (24 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Jack Black is charismatic and funny as a failed rock musician who gets a job as a substitute teacher and teaches his class to rrrock! (25 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Steve Martin is Steve Martin, all the kids are cute and there is havoc but it's fun. (17 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Black comedy/drama about a dying man and the relationship he has with his estanged but millionnaire son, who returns to Montreal from London to provide the best care possible for his father. A group of old friends and lovers gathers to wish him farewell. Best Foreign Picture Oscar well deserved. (50 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Jack Nicholson is an aging lothario and Diane Keaton is an independent divorcee in this thoughtful romantic comedy, with excellent performances from the leads. Jack gets sick and Diane nurses him back to health with the help of doctor Keanu Reeves. Nice story, but why does Diane choose Jack? (49 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Harrison Ford and Liam Neeson are captains in the Soviet Navy in the 1960s. Their new state-of-the-art submarine is rushed to sea too early and they pay the price with a deadly radiation leak. If you can forget Ford from the Hunt For Red October this is an exciting thriller. (50 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Insurance Risk Assessor (Ben Stiller) gets dumped while on honeymoon and returns home to run into old schoolmate Polly (Jennifer Aniston). There begins a rollercoaster romance that ends really quite happily actually. Supporting cast of Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Hank Azaria are particularly good (and what a body!). (48 words)
| 0 Comment(s)A really quite odd concept - a murder trial in a WWII POW camp. I have issues with both Colin Farrell and Bruce Willis so maybe that coloured me against the film from the start but somehow it just didn't... work. The redeeming character is the camp commandant. (48 words)
| 0 Comment(s)Morgan Freeman effectively reprises his role role from 7even as Dr. Alex Cross a psychologist policeman. When a senator's daughter is kidnapped he's sucked into a game of bluff and double-bluff. A really good thriller with enough plot twists to keep you guessing right until the end (47 words)
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