The Best view | Vicky Cristina Barcelona – Spanish sun warms up Woody’s career
The Spanish sun has clearly rejuvenated Woody Allen’s career. After making three films in London with diminishing returns – the commercially successful but critically reviled Match Point and...
View ArticleNews Muse – dreaming of film festivals
Bah! It’s that time of the year when I am dragging my tired winter feet over spring’s threshold and humming June is bustin’ out all over just to keep me going. And I start dreaming of festivals. No,...
View ArticleOut on DVD |Vicky Cristina Barcelona
A human tornado of jealousy, craziness and sensuality, the Oscar-winning Penélope Cruz whirls into Woody Allen’s delightful romantic comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelona – and proceeds to blow everyone...
View ArticleFilm review | Damsels in Distress – Whit Stillman’s fragrant girls are all at...
After a break of 13 years since his last movie, writer-director Whit Stillman, the WASP Woody Allen, is back with another droll, quirky comedy of manners. If droll and quirky don’t do it for you,...
View ArticleDVD review | Damsels in Distress – Girls to the rescue with soap, donuts and...
The films of writer-director Whit Stillman, the WASP Woody Allen, are very much an acquired taste and Damsels in Distress, his first movie in 13 years, is no exception. Set on the campus of a...
View ArticleFilm review | To Rome With Love – Woody Allen dashes off a cinematic postcard...
Woody Allen has been dispatching cinematic postcards from European cities for much of the past decade and following missives from London, Barcelona and Paris, he’s now alighted in the Italian capital...
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