An action-packed and entertainingly silly movie based on a long short story ‘The Minority Report’ by Philip K Dick which…
An awfully odd, offbeat black-and-white adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic book, directed by Jonathan Miller for the BBC. It’s not…
We have a librarian to thank for Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of S E Hinton’s novel, which was the result…
Box sets are one of the marvels of on-demand TV streaming services. Instead of having to buy large collections of…
We have a new candidate for ‘worst movie adaptation of a book’: Le moine, a French film directed by Dominik…
A delightful, quirky and underrated Disney film I have always enjoyed, which has several things in common with Mary Poppins:…
As movies about robots go, this one is very gentle. Maybe that’s why it was a box office disaster. It’s…
“Contender, ready! Gladiator, ready! 3 – 2 – 1” – whistle! For the past couple of months, several million viewers…
A classic film from Fleischer Studios, this adaptation of Jonathan Swift’s 1726 novel has a similar look to Disney’s Snow…
A faithful adaptation of Dodie Smith’s classic 1948 book, this film stars Romola Garai as 17-year-old diarist Cassandra Mortmain. She…