5 min movie guide

  • Take My Nose …. Please!

    Take My Nose …. Please!

    This thoroughly entertaining documentary goes out of its way to reassure us all that cosmetic surgery really is the way to go especially if we want to hang on to our youth just a tad longer than nature cruelly intends we cannot. The film is by an expert on he topic as it is the…

  • Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool

    Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool

    When we first glance the Hollywood film star Gloria Grahame (Annette Bening) the year is 1981 and her movie career has been well and truly over for a couple of decades.  Wth her finances well drained she has had to  resorted to taking any acting jobs wherever she can, and is currently appearing in ‘The…

  • Dalida

    Dalida

      “La vie m’est insupportable… Pardonnez-moi.” (“Life is unbearable for me… Forgive me.”) … this becomes very clear on the very last minute of this biopic of one of the most versatile popstars of the past century. Dalida, or simply Dali, had it all! Born from an Italian family who emigrated to Cairo during the…

  • Novitiate

    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…