• FRANKENWEENIE

    Tim’s Burton’s latest attempt to scare us is a quite delightful homage to film noir that turns out to rather a tame spoof of a horror movie that makes one laugh rather than cower in fear. It’s a stop-motion animation (that I saw in 3D) about an ingenious young elementary school boy named Victor Frankenstein…

  • INDIE GAMES

    I readily confess that I am possibly not young enough to fully appreciate INDIE GAMES. It’s a new documentary about computer geeks who independently create video games which are very much a staple of daily life for young(er) people these days. (And judging by the film, some not so young too!) A pair of newbie filmmakers…

  • FOR ELLEN

    This is one of those annoying movies with a very small story that was dragged out far too long.  A rock musician was returning to his snow covered god-forsaken small home town to agree the final Divorce terms with his wife.  They included giving him half the value of the house, money he much needed…

  • SHALL WE KISS

    Two strangers meet in Nantes (a town in France), he is a local furniture restorer, and she a visiting fabric designer. There is an immediate attraction to each other and they end up having a romantic candlelit supper together. After dinner he drives her back to her Hotel and they are both reluctant to part…