Cinema

By accident rather than design Charlize Theron took a three-year break from acting recently. Starring in Jason Reitman’s hilarious black comedy Young Adult marks a welcome return and it was, she says, the best working experience she’s ever had. “It really was. And that’s quite something because I’ve had really amazing experiences. I think it…

Starring Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser. Young Adult reunites director Jason Reitman with screenwriter, Diablo Cody who collaborated on Juno.      Im the film Theron plays Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high…

Online retailers are now shipping advance orders of Tomas Alfredson’s BAFTA nominated adaptation of Tinker Tailor Solider Spy. John le Carre’s spy drama stars Gary Oldman as retired spymaster George Smiley, and wowed audiences when it hit cinemas earlier last year. The film’s DVD and Blu-ray release goes on sale on Monday (January 30th) but…

Jack and Jill is a comedy focusing on Jack Sadelstein (Adam Sandler), a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife (Katie Holmes) and family. There’s just one cloud in Jack’s life: the Thanksgiving visit of his identical twin sister Jill (also Adam Sandler). Jill’s neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning…

Young Adult sees Academy Award winner Charlize Theron play Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high school sweetheart (Patrick Wilson).  When returning home proves more difficult than she thought, Mavis forms an unusual bond with a…