Tag Archives: 10/10

172. The Ladykillers (1955)

A gang of robbers meet their match in little old lady Mrs Wilberforce, when the ringleader, a dubiously entitled ‘Professor’ Marcus rents a room from her. His four colleagues are welcomed into his room under the pretence of being members … Continue reading

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150. Senna (2010)

Like some people remember where they were when Kennedy was shot, I can recall exactly where I was and the shock and horror when the Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna was killed in the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994. He’d not … Continue reading

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19. Casablanca (1942)

Film 9 in C4 Top 100 War Films Here’s looking at you, kid… A dame walks into a bar in Casablanca. Her husband is a French resistance leader, wanted by the Third Reich. The bar is owned by her ex-lover, … Continue reading

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12. Belleville Rendez-Vous (2003)

After enduring a French silent film of 4 hours, it was a pleasure to watch a French, (nearly) wordless movie of 90 mins long. Especially as the film in question was the charming animation, Belleville Rendez-Vous. Champion is a lonely … Continue reading

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