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Taking a look at the world of film through gay eyes - news, reviews, trailers, gay film, queer cinema and more

Taking a look at the world of film through gay eyes - news, reviews, trailers, gay film, queer cinema & more

Dead Europe (Cinema)

December 15, 2012 By Tim Isaac Leave a Comment

Starring: Ewen Leslie, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jean-Francois Balmer, Yigal Naor
Director: Tony Krawitz
Running Time: 82 mins
Certificate: 18
Release Date: December 13th 2012

Following up some of the same themes as his earlier film, Jewboy, director Tony Krawitz this time brings Christos Tsiolkas’ novel to the screen. Ewen Leslie puts in an understated performance as the Australian Isaac, who against the wishes of his family takes his father’s ashes to Greece to scatter them in his dad’s homeland. [Read more…]

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Cinema)

December 14, 2012 By Tim Isaac Leave a Comment

Starring: Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen, Ken Stott, Andy Serkis
Director: Peter Jackson
Running Time: 169 mins
Certificate: 12A
Release Date: December 13th 2012

After the gargantuan success of Lord Of The Rings, it was always going to be an uphill battle for The Hobbit to live up to those films’ critical success. That’s already been proved by the rather mixed reaction of the early reviews for An Unexpected Journey.

However, while there are definitely a few issues with the movie, for my money this is a largely successful trip back to Middle Earth, although as with Peter Jackson’s earlier fantasy movies, we’re only really going to be able to judge things once the final movie is released (people may have liked Fellowship and Two Towers, but if Return Of The King had been a load of old balls, it would have completely ruined the entire trilogy, as they’re essentially one very, very long film). [Read more…]

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