Laura knocks back a couple of Budweisers every day. Not that she is a drunk per se, but she needs a buzz just to get her through her day. She has a husband who is cheating on her with his secretary, a lying little brat of a son, a highly-critical nit-picking mother, a father … Continue reading
Director Ken Loach is drawn back to working class Glasgow again for his latest comedy drama about a young thug who’s given a second chance and turns out to be a good wee lad after all. Robbie is in Court for the umpteenth time after a particular brutal assault on another young man, but his … Continue reading
As movie opens Divko, a cranky old man, is driving through some countryside whilst arguing with Azra a pretty young girl who is trying to deal with a cat who is in a basket on her lap and continually throwing up. Things are not what they initially seem as the girl is not his daughter … Continue reading
There is nothing more annoying than a comedy that is flatly unfunny. To be fair this new humorless Brit pic was billed as a drama too, but that didn’t pan out too well either resulting in a real mish-mash of a movie who’s only real saving grace was some glorious scenery, and an ex Ballet … Continue reading
Sofia and Malcolm are a couple of teenage graffiti artists (taggers) from the Bronx who set their hearts on the twenty year somewhat impossible challenge to ‘bomb the apple’ i.e. spray paint the NY Met’s notorious giant apple that is shown every time they hit a home run. This sweet naive pair believe that when … Continue reading