[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chSLHtgNUR4&fs=1&hl=en_GB] This week on The Apprentice: sequins for Stella, sparkly frocks for Liz and a dressing down for Alex. Ever wondered what happens to all those failed and fired Apprentice candidates? Yes, I know that Kate Walsh has taken her… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwpj8hObIzI&fs=1&hl=en_GB] For fans of Diego Luna, already a dynamic presence on screen, this movie promises an exciting future behind the camera. Abel, director Diego Luna’s beguiling comedy drama about a strange Mexican boy, throws up many more questions than answers…. Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7nbl9IDegI&fs=1&hl=en_GB] This week on The Apprentice: Stella falls off her pedestal; Stuart forgets his manners; and Melissa loses the plot. “We are in tough economic times . . .” droned Lord Sugar as Week Four began. Hum, apparently it’s not… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdDSqgZ87fM&fs=1&hl=en_GB] Don’t you just hate it when a film confounds your expectations? The teenage son of lesbians Nic and Jules is baffled by his discovery that their taste in late-night movies runs to gay male porn rather than hot girl-on-girl… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr7Opycx_yY&fs=1&hl=en_GB] Peter Mullan’s last film, the award-winning The Magdalene Sisters, was about vulnerable young women suffering oppression and brutality at the hands of some over-zealous nuns. In NEDS he presents sarcasm, cynicism and the oft-wielded strap as the chief weapons… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ukw8gUtHVXY&fs=1&hl=en_GB] This week on The Apprentice: 13 candidates, 16 bread rolls and one hell of a mess. “This is turning flour into serious dough.” Someone really needs to get Lord Sugar a new script writer. Britain is awash with out-of-work… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnKHMvotEc0&fs=1&hl=en_GB] This week on The Apprentice: Stella takes one for the team; Karren takes offence; and Raleigh takes off. The Apprentice is nothing if not even-handed. Week One saw the boys squabbling over their rancid sausages like a pack of… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xw7uarSzAV8&fs=1&hl=en_GB] “The coverage has been fantastic” squealed an over-excited guest on BBC Radio 5 live. Of course, she wasn’t talking about the latest “Mission: Impossible” outing of the England soccer team in the Euro 2012 qualifiers. The ongoing rescue of… Continue Reading →
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vvzyPMa82I&fs=1&hl=en_GB] Poetry can seriously damage your health. That’s the main thing I’ve learned from recent biopics in which Johnny Depp’s pox-ridden John Wilmot (The Libertine), Ben Whishaw’s consumptive Keats (Bright Star) and Gwyneth Paltrow’s depressive Sylvia Plath (Sylvia) have cornered… Continue Reading →
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