This is a comedy in which Alan Rickman, Tim Allen and Sigourney Weaver are TV space characters who suddenly have to become the real thing. The film is a clever science ficti… See more

A comedy about hairdressing? Whatever next. Blow Dry is one of those grown up British comedies that work on a much higher level than much of the banality that emerges fr… See more

And then a comedy about wine. Set in 1970s California, Bottle Shock is loosely, very loosely, based in truth. The French are up against the wine growers of the Napa valley and … See more

Gambit was rather underestimated as a movie on its release. The mix of British and American casting is contrived and the telling of the plot before it happens just so it can go wro… See more

CBGB was a New York club that became the birthplace of underground rock ‘n roll and punk. Hilly Kristal was the proprietor played by Alan Rickman. Blondie, Television, … See more