Please click here for my review of the film. ********************************************************************* Did you know that I AM VERY EXCITED ABOUT FAME 2009!!!!!! ? 😉 I am going to go out on a limb here and say that, despite my adulation for musicals, I absolutely abhored ‘original’ Fame. Having seen the film and various musical theatre productions […]
Ponyo [2008/2009]
‘Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea’, the latest film from Hayao Miyazaki / Studio Ghibli, opens in cinemas across the US today (14th August) having already been released in Japan last year. Plot Synopsis (click this link to see the full plot synopsis from the source website, which does contain spoilers!) Ponyo on the […]
Howl’s Moving Castle [2004]
After watching Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle seemed to be the next logical Studio Ghibli film to watch. I have to say that I rather liked this film – it certainly was different to what I was expecting, but in a good way. I would go so far as to say that […]
“Summer Storm” (Sommersturm) [2004]
Yesterday, I sat down to watch Summer Storm (‘Sommersturm’ in Germany where it was made), and I found it to be a marvelous little movie. Another of the ‘gay’ movies, this film focuses on a group of Germanic folk who are part of a rowing regatta and ultimately turns into a coming out story for […]
Tim Burton’s “Alice In Wonderland” – Trailer
Per my previous post, I am REALLY looking forward to this! My excitement was only exacerbated when I came across the trailer!! (n.b. – apparently YouTube made the poster place ‘evaluation copy’ over the video – the official Disney copy of the trailer (which is in a much higher resolution too) can be accessed on […]
Gari Wellingham 