“Get Shorty”

After “Pulp Fiction” revived his career, John Travolta went on to his next film as a gangster in “Get Shorty”. It’s difficult separating the two films – each about gangsters, each with a ridiculous amount of foul...

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Genre: Comedy Director: Howard Hawks Starring Cast: Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn, Charles Ruggles Dr. David Huxley (Grant), a young palaeontologist due to be married in two days, and only one bone short of completing a...

Meet Dave

Meet Dave is an easygoing film that fails to deliver a very viable plot and worthy direction. I was not too impressed with the way the film unfolded into flat sequence of uninteresting scenes. If you are looking for a...

Anna Friel

Anna Louise Friel was born in Rochdale, England on 12 July 1976, and from an early age knew that she wanted to be an actress. Her first professional job came her way when she was 13, playing Michael Palin’s daughter in...

Christian Bale, Actor

Christian Bale was born on January 30, 1974 in Haverfordwest, Wales. His father, David, was a commercial pilot and his mother, Jenny James, was a circus performer. Christian has three sisters and the family moved around...

Mamma Mia

Any movie that has a brilliant star cast like Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan is bound to get loads of hype and publicity. And Mamma Mia, the musical has done true justice to these two excellent performers with an...

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)

Genre: Romance Director: Blake Edwards Starring Cast: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal There are simply hundreds of ways to describe Audrey Hepburn’s iconic party-girl character Holly Golightly in this...

Gardens of the Night

This is a film that is very difficult to watch, especially when you realize that it depicts a story that is all too often a stark reality for some children. It is the story of an eight-year child, Leslie, who is...

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is the daughter of American movie actor Jon Voigt and was born Angelina Jolie Voigt in Los Angeles on 4th June 1975. A year later, her parents separated and her mother brought up Angelina and her brother...

“Bombshell” McGee Apologises to Sandra Bullock

In an interview with Australian TV show “Today Tonight,” stripper Michelle “Bombshell” McGee publicly apologised to Sandra Bullock for having an 11-month affair with her husband, West Coast Choppers owner and TV...

Fun with Dick and Jane (Original Version)

This is one of my all-time favourite movies, simply because the premise, while ridiculous, is one I can well imagine happening. It is about a young couple, Dick and Jane, who are like most of us, living far beyond their...

Ben-Hur (1959)

Genre: Action/Adventure Director: William Wyler Starring Cast: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet Jerusalem at the start of the 1st century, Judah Ben Hur (Heston) is a rich Jewish prince and trader who...

Chris Martin

Singer/Songwriter Chris was born on 2nd March 1977, in Exeter, Devon, the eldest child of an accountant and a music teacher. He formed his first band while still at prep school and another while at Sherborne School, but...

Iron Man

Here’s an impressive movie directed by Jon Favreau that has the appeal of a comic adventure combined with superhero elements. Even if you are not into comics, there’s a good chance that you will sit back and enjoy the...

Ana Ivanovic

Ana Ivanovic was born in Belgrade, Serbia (then Yugoslavia) on 6th November 1987 but now resides in Basel, Switzerland. She was inspired at the age of five to become a tennis player while watching fellow Yugoslav Monica...

Avril Lavigne and Brody Jenner Get Matching Tattoos

Singer Avril Lavigne and “The Hills” star Brody Jenner got matching, lightening bolt tattoos during a recent weekend in Las Vegas, People magazine reports. At the grand opening of Mario Barth’s bar/tattoo parlour...

Bruce Willis

Actor Bruce Willis was born Walter Bruce Willis in West Germany on 19th March 1955. His father David was an American soldier and his mother Marlene is German. Bruce was the eldest of four children. His career as an...

Are Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake Over,

After three years together and months of speculation that their relationship was coming to an end, Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake are calling it quits. A source told the Sunday Mirror, “Justin truly thought...

Amii Grove

Amii Anne J Grove was born in Solihull, Birmingham on 5th September 1985. She is a glamour model and Page Three Girl and is sometimes referred to as ‘The Bum from Brum’. She regularly appears in the tabloids and gossip...

Ace in the Hole (1951)

Genre: Drama Starring Actors: Kirk Douglas, Richard Benedict Fired from his job at a big newspaper, journalist Chuck Tatum resorts to taking a job on a small New Mexican paper. While travelling to report on a local...