PAUL DONOVAN applauds an intriguing multi-layered depiction, dominated by a stunning impersonation of Marilyn herself
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Film round up: March 10
LEO BOIX applauds an audacious, self-questioning film about grief, friendship and film-making
MARY CONWAY admires a brave and topical study of Armageddon that is, unfortunately, unable to come to a conclusion
ANDY HEDGECOCK, JAMES WALSH and JAMIE BRITTON review Hanging by a Wire, I Want Your Sex, The Pout-Pout Fish, and Rise of the Foot Soldier: Retribution
Chris Searle speaks to US pianist RAN BLAKE
The Bard hands out medals for his Edinburgh campaign and urges us to support The Men They Couldn’t Hang
I.T. (15) Directed by John Moore 2/5
THE PERILS of our growing dependency on modern technology and wireless gadgets are sketched out in this predictable thriller-by-numbers with Pierce Brosnan.
Sporting a very pronounced Irish accent, he plays successful self-made man Mike Regan who has a beautiful wife (Anna Friel), teenage daughter (Stefanie Scott) and lives in a gorgeous state-of-the-art “smart” house.
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ANDY HEDGECOCK, JAMES WALSH and JAMIE BRITTON review Hanging by a Wire, I Want Your Sex, The Pout-Pout Fish, and Rise of the Foot Soldier: Retribution
MARIA DUARTE and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Sunny Dancer, Tony, Songs of Forgotten Trees, and The End of Oak Street
MARIA DUARTE admires the scale of Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer