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    Mumbai Diaries (Dhobi Ghat)

    As Hollywood tries to ape Bollywood’s success stories, some leading lights of the Indian film industry are now making movies that are aimed just as much for a western audience as their home crowd.  If it wasn’t for the setting and the language, you could actually mistakenly think you were watching an American indie production … Continue reading

    Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind : an HBO Doc

      This new documentary about the three-time Oscar Nominated actress Natalie Wood has not only been sanctioned by her family but daughter Natasha Gregson Wagner acts as an adhoc host.  Even so it still seems inevitable that any sort of biography of Wood is always dominated by her early tragic death and sadly at the … Continue reading

    Norman: The Moderate Rise And Tragic Fall Of A New York Fixer

    Norman Oppenheimer (Richard Gere) is very pushy. And he’s a chancer too who just loves trying to make big financial ‘deals’ that are usually way out of his league, and with high flyers whose P.A.’s even refuse to return his calls. This new movie that charters Norman’s rise and fall throws us into the deep … Continue reading

    Novitiate

      When Nora (Julianne Nicholson) out of the blue took her 8 year daughter Cathleen to church one Sunday, she told the inquiring Catholic Priest, it was simply because she wanted Cathleen to be able to  make her up mind up on religion when she was old enough. However when the shy studious girl turns … Continue reading

    Ordinary Love : gets tested when someone gets very ill

    Tom (Liam Neeson) and Joan (Lesley Manville)  lead an such an ordinary life now that they are retired and as they keep themselves to themselves they are almost invisible to the outside world. That is all about to change when the lump Joan discovers in her breast when she is showering and that turns out … Continue reading

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