Mel Gibson’s back and this time he wants …well it’s not entirely clear because Edge Of Darkness is such a tangled and muddled mess that it’s hard to tell the relevance of anything he does.

When Boston homicide detective Thomas Craven’s daughter Emma comes ho...

I'd have thought that tragically loosing your young wife to cancer and having to suddenly bring up your little son, who knows you as the mostly-absent present-bringer, would be enough to inspire anyone to question life, explore existence, challenge boundaries. Sadly, the only issues being tested ...

As I’ve said before, I’m always excited about French films. Generally I find that they’re a lot more delicate and insightful and so almost irrelevant of what the film is about it feels like a much more luxurious couple of hours then any American blockbuster could ever hope for. ...

Imagine this.  Both of your parents have died.  You’ve left your job in the army, and moved back home in order to look after your rather delinquent younger brother.  On top of all this, you’re in real danger of losing the family home, as your 9-5 simply doesn’t cu...

There is a grim timeliness to the release of “Brothers,” Jim Sheridan’s film about the effects of war on the family of a Marine serving in Afghanistan. Too often we lose touch of the reality of war but this film brings the true impact home. The brothers in “Brothers”...

Let’s be honest – you’re not going to expect a lot from a film entitled ‘Ninja Assassin’ are you?  Sure, you’re going to anticipate a liberal sprinkling of ninjas, with the odd assassination here and there, but I don’t think anyone is going to be sur...