Posted on June 9, 2010 by Darren
24 is over. It’s a bit of a shock. Don’t worry, there will be a movie. At least, they promise there will be. Eventually. In fairness, long before the news that the show was going off the air, this season had the feel of a final season. Eight years is a long time for any television show to be on the air, not least of which one founded on such an interesting gimmick (though, admittedly, “real time” had its definition stretched over those eight years) and Day 8 felt like a perfectly dignified send off.
24 has a captive audience...
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Filed under: Television | Tagged: 24, 24: day 8, anil kapoor, annie wersching, day 8, keifer sutherland, necar zadegan, omar hassan, Television, twenty four | 6 Comments »
Posted on May 31, 2009 by Darren
Probably the only “feel-good film of the year” to involve excrement-covered urchins, the blindng of beggars and brutal police interrogation methods within the first half-hour of screentime. I have to admit I love the marketing for the film, which has pitched it as a movie that will leve you feeling as though you just spent two hours basking in sunshine. I’d suggest the experience is somewhat different. That’s not to say I didn’t greatly enjoy the film – it was one of the best of the year – just a warning to viewers not to expect sunshine and lollipops for most of the film’s runtime. So, how does the official Best Picture of 2008 stack up?
Jamal noticed he was getting a lot more attention after he went on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
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Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: anil kapoor, best picture oscar, danny boyle, dev patel, non-review review, Oscars, review, slumdog millionaire | 2 Comments »
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