This Is Local London | Reviews

Caine and Law in cat and mouse

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:08:00 +0000

Theres a certain novelty value in seeing Michael Caine do Sleuth again, especially as this time, 35 years after Anthony Shaffers play was first filmed, he takes the other leading role.

Offbeat comedy is worth a trip

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:30:00 +0000

The Darjeeling Limited (15) A Typically offbeat comedy from director Wes Anderson, whose previous work such as The Life Aquatic and The Royal Tenenbaums has endeared him to critics, if not a very wide audience.

Stars come out in dark fairytale

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:35:00 +0100

Stardust (PG) American audiences didn't take to Stardust, perhaps because they don't like their fairytales to have a dark edge.

1408 (15) ***

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:16:00 +0100

Intelligent psychological thriller that doesnt resort to blood and gore.

Death Sentence (18) ***

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:10:00 +0100

Tense, hard-hitting thriller which fails to deliver all it promises.

Aiden: Conviction

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:32:00 +0100

THEY have been called the best thing to come out of Seattle since Kurt Cobain - something which could not be further from the truth.

DVD - Blades of Glory (12)

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:32:00 +0100

I FEEL as though I shouldn't like this movie.

DVD - Inland Empire (15)

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:31:00 +0100

A DAVID Lynch film is not the easiest to describe, let alone review, but here goes...

DVD - The Messengers (15)

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:30:00 +0100

A FAMILY try to make a fresh start in a new home after several personal disasters.

No Reservations (PG) **

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:01:00 +0100

For our non-special today we present this charbroiled romance featuring a hot-headed chef and her chilled underling.