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Film Review: Smokin' AcesFilm Review: Smokin' Aces 17 January, 2007
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jeremy Piven, Ray Liotta, Ben Afleck, Andy Garcia, Alicia Keys, Jason BatemanReleased: 12th January 2007Cert: 18 Buddy 'Aces' Is...

Film Review: Night At The MuseumFilm Review: Night At The Museum 11 January, 2007
Starring: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Ricky Gervais, Dick Van DykeCert: PGReleased: 26th December 2006 Larry (Stiller) is an unaccomplished dreamer. He ha...

Film Review: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseFilm Review: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause 14 December, 2006
Starring: Tim Allen, Martin Short, Alan ArkinCert: UReleased: 24th November 2006 Jack Frost (Short) is fed up playing second fiddle to Santa (Allen) during...

Film Review: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanFilm Review: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan 13 December, 2006
Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Pamela AndersonCert: 15Released 2nd November Kazakhstan's number one television presenter, Borat (Baron Cohen), is on a miss...

Film Review: Flushed AwayFilm Review: Flushed Away 12 December, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Ian McKellen, Bill Nighy, Jean RenoCert: UReleased: 1st December 2006 Roddy (Jackman) is a pampered p...

Film Review: Happy FeetFilm Review: Happy Feet 11 December, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hugh Jackman, Nicole KidmanCert:  UReleased: 8th December 2006 On the ice plains of the Antarct...

Film Review: Little Miss SunshineFilm Review: Little Miss Sunshine 30 October, 2006
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Alan ArkinCert: 15Released: 8th September 2006 The Hoovers are a somewhat disjointed family. Father, R...

Film Review: Clerks IIFilm Review: Clerks II 25 September, 2006
Starring: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes, Kevin SmithCert: 15Released: 22nd September 2006 Dante (O'Halloran) and Randall (An...

Film Review: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky BobbyFilm Review: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 24 September, 2006
Starring: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Gary Cole, Michael Clarke Duncan Cert: 12AReleased: 15th September 2006 Ricky Bobby (Ferrell) was the a...

Film Review: You, Me And DupreeFilm Review: You, Me And Dupree 28 August, 2006
Film Review: You, Me And DupreeStarring: Owen Wilson, Matt Dillon, Kate Hudson, Michael DouglasCert: 12AReleased: 25th August 2006 Carl (Dillon) and Molly ...

Film Review: Snakes On A PlaneFilm Review: Snakes On A Plane 28 August, 2006
Starring: Samuel L Jackson, Julianna MarguliesCert: 15Released: 18th August 2006 FBI Agent, Neville Flynn (Jackson), is escorting a federal witness from ...

DVD Review: Adam & PaulDVD Review: Adam & Paul 20 July, 2006
Starring: Tom Murphy, Mark O'HalloranCert: 15 Adam (O'Halloran) and Paul (Murphy) are about to embark on the worst - yet possibly best - day of their lives...

DVD Review: The Weather ManDVD Review: The Weather Man 20 July, 2006
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope DavisCert: 15 David Spritz (Cage) is a bright and breezy weatherman on a Chicago news channel. Unfortunately fo...

DVD Review: American DreamzDVD Review: American Dreamz 13 July, 2006
Starring: Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Willem Defoe, Mandy Moore, Jennifer CoolidgeCert: 12 Martin Tweed (Grant), or 'Tweedy' to his friends, is the presenter...

Film Review: Superman ReturnsFilm Review: Superman Returns 12 July, 2006
Starring: Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden, Parker PoseyCert: 12AReleased: 14th July 2006 It's been five years since Superman (Rou...

Film - Pirates of the Carribean 2 : Dead Man's ChestFilm - Pirates of the Carribean 2 : Dead Man's Chest 10 July, 2006
Out Now Starring: Johnny Depp, Keira Knightely, Orlando Bloom, Bill Nighy, Jonathan Pryce Certificate: 12A Our Piratical friends are back, with a bigger ...

DVD Review: Futtock's EndDVD Review: Futtock's End 6 July, 2006
Starring: Ronnie Barker, Michael HordernCert: General Futtock (Barker) owns a large manor house and receives a telegram that his niece is coming to visit a...

DVD Review: EnvyDVD Review: Envy 6 July, 2006
Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Christopher Walken, Rachel WeiszCert: 12 Tim Dingman (Stiller) and Nick Vanderpark (Black) are neighbours, work collea...

Film Review: Over The HedgeFilm Review: Over The Hedge 29 June, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steve Carell, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Wanda Sykes, William Shatner, Nick Nolte, Avril Lavi...

Film Review: Thank You For SmokingFilm Review: Thank You For Smoking 23 June, 2006
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Katie Holmes, Robert Duvall, Sam Elliott, William H MacyCert: 15Released: 16th June 2006 Nick Naylor (Eckhart) is a l...

Film Review: RVFilm Review: RV 12 June, 2006
Starring: Robin Williams, Jeff Daniels, Cheryl Hines, Kristin ChenowithCert: PGReleased: 9th June 2006 Bob Munroe (Williams) is devoted to his family and h...

Film Review: The BenchwarmersFilm Review: The Benchwarmers 8 June, 2006
Starring: Rob Schneider, David Spade, Jon Heder, Jon Lovitz,Cert: 12AReleased: 2nd June 2006 Gus (Schneider) is the local suburban gardener. Clark (Heder) ...

DVD Review: Kiss Kiss Bang BangDVD Review: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 7 June, 2006
Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan, Corbin BernsenCert: 15 Harry Lockhart (Downey Jr) is a small-time crook and during his latest ca...

Film Review: The WildFilm Review: The Wild 6 June, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Belushi, Eddie Izzard, Janeane Garofalo, Richard Kind, William ShatnerCert: UReleased: 26th May 2006 Sam...

Film Review: PrimeFilm Review: Prime 1 June, 2006
Starring: Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, Bryan GreenbergCert: 12Released: 12th May 2006 Raphael (Thurman) is 37 years old and has just been divorced from her h...

DVD Review: The Family StoneDVD Review: The Family Stone 11 May, 2006
Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Dermot Mulroney, Luke Wilson, Claire Danes, Diane Keaton, Craig T. Nelson, Rachel McAdamsCert: 12 Everett Stone (Mulroney) ...

Film Review: Scary Movie 4Film Review: Scary Movie 4 10 May, 2006
Starring: Craig Bierko, Anna Faris, Leslie NielsonCert: 15Released: 13th April 2006 Tom Ryan (Bierko) is a blue-collar crane operator going through a divor...

DVD - it2i2DVD - it2i2 2 May, 2006
Mockumentaries can be very confusing things. On the one hand, you have the outstanding excellence of Spinal Tap, the original and possibly still the best. ...

DVD - Bride and PrejudiceDVD - Bride and Prejudice 30 April, 2006
To be absolutely clear, whilst this does include a character called Mr Darcy, some weddings, people falling in love with the wrong people and a mother des...

DVD Review: Broken FlowersDVD Review: Broken Flowers 27 April, 2006
Starring: Bill Murray, Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone, Jessica LangeCert: 15 Don Johnston (Murray) is an ageing lothario. He made a lot of money in 'comput...

Film Review: Failure To LaunchFilm Review: Failure To Launch 15 April, 2006
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zooey Deschanel, Kathy BatesCert: 12AReleased: 31st March 2006 Tripp (McConaughey) is a mid-thirties b...

Film Review: Alien AutopsyFilm Review: Alien Autopsy 12 April, 2006
Starring: Declan Donnelly, Ant McPartlin, Bill Pullman, Harry Dean Stanton, Omid DjaliliCert: 12AReleased: 7th April 2006 Top documentarian Morgan Banner (...

Film Review: Ice Age: The MeltdownFilm Review: Ice Age: The Meltdown 6 April, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Dennis Leary, Queen LatifahCert: UReleased: 7th April 2006 Sid the sloth (Leguizamo) has gained himse...

Film Review: The Big WhiteFilm Review: The Big White 5 April, 2006
Starring: Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi, Woody HarrelsonCert: 15Released: 24th March 2006 Paul Barnell (Williams) runs a travel agency in A...

Film Review: The Shaggy DogFilm Review: The Shaggy Dog 5 April, 2006
Starring: Tim Allen, Robert Downey Jr, Kristin DavisCert: UReleased: 31st March 2006 Dave Douglas (Allen) is due to be the city's next district attorney bu...

TV Review - TV Heaven, Telly HellTV Review - TV Heaven, Telly Hell 3 April, 2006
George Orwell has a lot to answer for. OK, he wrote books of unsurpassable anger and brilliance, and wore an excellent moustache, but, by creating Big Bro...

Film Review: The Pink PantherFilm Review: The Pink Panther 1 April, 2006
Starring: Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Kevin Kline, Beyonce KnowlesCert: PGReleased: 17th March 2006 The French National Football team manager (Jason Statham) ...

DVD Review: Acorn Antiques The Musical!DVD Review: Acorn Antiques The Musical! 31 March, 2006
Starring: Julie Walters, Celia Imrie, Duncan Preston, Josie Lawrence, Neil MorrisseyCert: 15 The long awaited DVD of the stage musical version of the spoof...

Film Review: The MatadorFilm Review: The Matador 30 March, 2006
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope DavisCert: 15Released: 3rd March 2006 Julian (Brosnan) is a hitman on the edge. He is at the top of his game ...

Film Review: Lucky Number SlevinFilm Review: Lucky Number Slevin 24 March, 2006
Starring: Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Sir Ben Kingsley, Lucy LiuCert: 18Released: UK - 24th February 2006; US - 7th April 2006 Slevin (H...

TV - Everybody Hates ChrisTV - Everybody Hates Chris 21 March, 2006
Chris Rock is, fair to say, not exactly universally liked. Some find him a little too confrontational, some find him too loud, some people just think he h...

Film Review: Date MovieFilm Review: Date Movie 12 March, 2006
Starring: Alyson Hannigan, Tony Cox, Eddie Griffin, Fred Willard, Jennifer CoolidgeCert: 12AReleased: 24th February 2006 Julia (Hannigan) is fat, ugly and ...

DVD Review: Bad News BearsDVD Review: Bad News Bears 4 March, 2006
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Greg KinnearCert: 12 Morris Buttermaker (Thornton) is a bit of a loser. He earns a living as a pest controller but does not t...

Film Review: Chicken LittleFilm Review: Chicken Little 8 February, 2006
Starring (the voices of): Zach Braff, Joan Cusak, Steve Zahn, Patrick StewartCert: UReleased: 10th February 2006 An alarm bell is ringing in the small town...

DVD - Back To The Future TrilogyDVD - Back To The Future Trilogy 8 February, 2006
Starring: Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd It's been twenty years since the adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown first hit our screens, but this collect...

DVD Review: The 40 Year Old VirginDVD Review: The 40 Year Old Virgin 8 February, 2006
Starring: Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd, Jane LynchCert: 15 Andy Stitzer (Carell) spends his life by himself. He lives on his own, rides a bi...

Film Review: Big Momma's House 2Film Review: Big Momma's House 2 6 February, 2006
Film Review: Big Momma's House 2Starring: Martin LawrenceCert: PG Released: 10th February 2006 Malcolm Turner (Lawrence) is no longer the loose cannon ...

The I.T. CrowdThe I.T. Crowd 4 February, 2006
The IT crowd is the new sitcom from Graham Linehan (pictured), best known in these parts as the creator of Father Ted. The three occupants of the basemen...

Film Review: A Cock and Bull StoryFilm Review: A Cock and Bull Story 31 January, 2006
Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Jeremy Northam, Kelly Macdonald, Dylan Moran, David Walliams, Ashley Jensen, Stephen FryCert: 15Released: 20th January...

Film - Rumour Has ItFilm - Rumour Has It 30 January, 2006
Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Ruffalo Cert: 12A This has got an absolute roasting. Critics have been queuing up to slate...

Film Review: Fun With Dick And JaneFilm Review: Fun With Dick And Jane 27 January, 2006
Starring: Jim Carrey, Téa Leoni, Alec BaldwinCert: 12AReleased: 20th January 2006 Dick (Carrey) has a good job with a thriving corporation that he enjoys a...

DVD Review - Bill Bailey Part TrollDVD Review - Bill Bailey Part Troll 26 January, 2006
I can proudly state that I have been a Bill Bailey fan for a good long while now. I first saw him at Brighton University, then the Reading Festival before h...

TV Review - HyperdriveTV Review - Hyperdrive 12 January, 2006
The sci-fi comedy is a difficult programme to make. After all, various unintentionally funny programmes already exist, and some sci-fi now appears to have...

Film Review: The ProducersFilm Review: The Producers 6 January, 2006
Starring: Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Will Ferrell, Uma ThurmanCert: 12AReleased: 26th December 2005 Max Bialystock (Lane) used to be a great Broadway ...

Film Review: Keeping MumFilm Review: Keeping Mum 11 December, 2005
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Kristen Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick SwayzeCert: 15Released: 2nd December 2005 Forty-three years ago pretty, polite and pr...

Film Review: Nanny McPheeFilm Review: Nanny McPhee 2 December, 2005
Film Review: Nanny McPheeStarring: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Celia Imrie, Imelda Staunton, Angela LansburyCert: UReleased: Out now Cedric Brown (Firth)...

TV Review: Man Stroke WomanTV Review: Man Stroke Woman 17 November, 2005
They might have the market sewn up when it comes to introducing breakthrough new sketch shows, thanks to the all-conquering Little Britain, but it appears...

Film Review: Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-RabbitFilm Review: Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit 16 October, 2005
Starring (the voices of): Peter Sallis, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph FiennesCert: UReleased: 14th October 2005 If you didn't know ... then where have you be...

Film Review: The ManFilm Review: The Man 23 September, 2005
Starring: Samuel L Jackson, Eugene Levy, Luke GossCert: 15Released: 9th September 2005 Vann (Jackson) is a hard as nails FBI agent who is being scrutinised...

Film Review: The AristocratsFilm Review: The Aristocrats 18 September, 2005
Starring: Lots of peopleCert: 18Released: 9th September 2005 There is a joke that has been circulating amongst comedians since the days of Vaudeville. It...

Film Review: The Longest YardFilm Review: The Longest Yard 13 September, 2005
Starring: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt ReynoldsCert: 12AReleased: 9th September 2005 Ex-American Football star-quarterback, Paul Crewe (Sandler), hasn't ...

Film Review: The Dukes of HazzardFilm Review: The Dukes of Hazzard 31 August, 2005
Starring: Seann William Scott, Johnny Knoxville, Burt Reynolds, Jessica SimpsonCert: 12AReleased: 26th August 2005 Bo (William Scott) and Luke (Knoxville) ...

Film Review: The Perfect CatchFilm Review: The Perfect Catch 24 August, 2005
Starring: Jimmy Fallon, Drew BarrymoreCert: PGReleased: 19th August 2005 Ben (Fallon) is a contented teacher in Boston and also a fan of the local baseba...

Film Review: Herbie: Fully LoadedFilm Review: Herbie: Fully Loaded 23 August, 2005
Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Michael Keaton, Matt Dillon Cert: U Released: 12th August 2005 Herbie, the VW Beetle with a life of it's own, used to be a World-...

TV Review: ExtrasTV Review: Extras 2 August, 2005
Starring: Ricky Gervais BBC Two, Thursdays, 9pm Written and directed by The Office team of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant; Extras sees Gervais playing...

Film Review: MadagascarFilm Review: Madagascar 19 July, 2005
Starring (the voices of): Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith Cert: U Released: 15th July 2005   Marty the zebra (Rock),...

DVD Review: Napoleon DynamiteDVD Review: Napoleon Dynamite 14 July, 2005
Starring: Jon Heder Cert: PG Napoleon (Heder) lives in a small American town with his Grandmother and brother where, at his high school, he is a social ...

DVD Review: Churchill: The Hollywood YearsDVD Review: Churchill: The Hollywood Years 13 July, 2005
Starring: Christian Slater, Neve Campbell, Lesley Phillips. Cert: 15 An American lieutenant visits the British Prime Minister (John Culshaw) with some...

Film Review: Kung Fu HustleFilm Review: Kung Fu Hustle 5 July, 2005
Starring: Stephen Chow Cert: 15 Released:24th June 2005   Sing (Chow) is a down and out and having been disillusioned about the benefits of being...

Film Review: Mr. & Mrs. SmithFilm Review: Mr. & Mrs. Smith 16 June, 2005
Starring: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Cert: 15 Released:10th June 2005     John (Pitt) and Jane (Jolie) Smith have been married for five ...

Film Review: The PacifierFilm Review: The Pacifier 10 June, 2005
Starring: Vin Diesel Cert: PG Released:3rd June 2005   Shane Wolfe (Diesel) is the top Navy Seal in the ...

Film Review: It’s All Gone Pete TongFilm Review: It’s All Gone Pete Tong 7 June, 2005
Starring: Paul Kaye Cert: 15 Released:27th May 2005   Charlie (Kaye) is the biggest DJ in Ibiza....

DVD - The Big LebowskiDVD - The Big Lebowski 2 June, 2005
The Big Lebowski has a devout online following, as befits this sort of film. It is, not to put too fine a point on it, a cult film. By which of course I me...

DVD Review - DogmaDVD Review - Dogma 2 June, 2005
Dogma, a film by Kevin Smith (who also directed Chasing Amy), is a somewhat complicated film. On the one hand, it's a knockabout comedy about a pair of dis...

DVD - The Very Best of the MuppetsDVD - The Very Best of the Muppets 2 June, 2005
The Muppet show gives us the best of Jim Henson's warped imagination. This, the Very Best of the Muppet Show, is a concentrated version. You forget just ho...

DVD Review - Team America: World PoliceDVD Review - Team America: World Police 2 June, 2005
Starring (the voices of): Matt Stone, Trey Parker Cert: 15 Released: 23rd May 2005   With the rise in terrorist threats around the World, an in...

TV Review: Monkey TrousersTV Review: Monkey Trousers 24 May, 2005
TV Review: Monkey Trousers Starring: Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Steve Coogan, John Thomson ITV1: Friday10pm ITV2: Thursday 10pm Spinning off from ...

DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 5DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 5 19 May, 2005
Another year, another Red Dwarf series to enjoy. The regular cast members are all here, with familiar locations. The action moves around a little more th...

Film Review – Be CoolFilm Review – Be Cool 19 May, 2005
Film Review – Be Cool Starring: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Christina Milian, Danny DeVito Cert: 12a Released:1st April 2005 Chili Palmer (Travolta) i...

Film Review: Monster-In-LawFilm Review: Monster-In-Law 17 May, 2005
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes Cert: 12A Released:13th May 2005     Charlie (Lopez) is such a ‘nice’ gir...

Film Review: The Wedding DateFilm Review: The Wedding Date 14 May, 2005
Starring: Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney Cert: 12A Released: 22nd April Kat’s (Messing) sister is getting married and unfortunately for her, her ...

DVD Review - Chasing AmyDVD Review - Chasing Amy 10 May, 2005
This is the third film from Kevin Smith, following Mallrats and Clerks. It's possibly a little different than you might expect. The story concerns one Ho...

Film Review: The Hitch Hikers Guide To The GalaxyFilm Review: The Hitch Hikers Guide To The Galaxy 28 April, 2005
Film adaptations of books are always a melting pot of opinions and all too often the opinion most resistant to melting is that justice has not been done.&...

DVD Review - School Of RockDVD Review - School Of Rock 21 April, 2005
Wildly improbable, occasionally just silly, but continuously funny. That's the short version. The long version of this review is that Jack Black (who actua...

TV Review - Have I Got News For YouTV Review - Have I Got News For You 17 April, 2005
If this is election time, then surely the BBC will oblige by presenting us with a brand news series of possibly the most well-loved satirical TV show sinc...

DVD Review - Get ShortyDVD Review - Get Shorty 7 April, 2005
Starring: John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito Cert: 15 Released:21st March 2005   Chili Palmer (Travolta) is a ...

Film Review - Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and FabulousFilm Review - Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous 7 April, 2005
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Regina King, William Shatner, Treat Williams Cert: 12a Released:25th March 2005   FBI agent come Miss United States r...

DVD Review – Shaolin SoccerDVD Review – Shaolin Soccer 5 April, 2005
Starring: Stephen Chow, Vicki Zhao Released:14th March 2005 Cert: 12   “Mighty Iron Leg” Sing (Chow) is a devoted follower to the martial art of ...

DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series SixDVD Review - Red Dwarf Series Six 5 April, 2005
Red Dwarf Series Six DVD Box Set Finally, we have arrived at my own personal favourite season of the beyond-cult sitcom Red Dwarf. Series Six was where t...

Film Review – ValiantFilm Review – Valiant 3 April, 2005
Starring (the voices of): Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais, Jim Broadbent, John Cleese Released:  25th March 2005 Cert: U   It’s WWII and Valiant ...

DVD Review – Bubba Ho-TepDVD Review – Bubba Ho-Tep 25 March, 2005
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis Released:21st March 2005 Cert: 15   Imagine this (if you can) that The King (Elvis (Campbell)) isn’t dead b...

Film Review – RobotsFilm Review – Robots 22 March, 2005
Starring (the voices of): Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, Halle Berry , Greg Kinnear, Mel Brooks Released: 18th March 2005 Cert: U ...

Film Review – HitchFilm Review – Hitch 22 March, 2005
Starring: Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James Released:4th March 2005 Cert: 12a   Hitch (Smith) is an urban myth; he is ‘The Date Doctor’, an exp...

DVD Review – Comic Aid: Live & UncutDVD Review – Comic Aid: Live & Uncut 21 March, 2005
Featuring: Bill Bailey, Jo Brand, Bo’Selecta Bear, Derren Brown, Jimmy Carr, Julian Clary, Jack Dee, Otis Lee Crenshaw, Jon Culshaw, Omid Djali, Lee Ev...

DVD Review – Little Britain: The Comic Relief SpecialDVD Review – Little Britain: The Comic Relief Special 3 March, 2005
Starring: Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Sir Elton John, George Michael, Robbie Williams Cert: 12   A special pre-release DVD of sketches with bonus ...

Film Review – The Life Aquatic With Steve ZissouFilm Review – The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou 3 March, 2005
Starring: Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Willem Dafoe, Cate Blanchett Released:25th Feb 2005 Cert: 15     Steve Zissou (Murray) is one of the fo...

Film Review – SidewaysFilm Review – Sideways 26 February, 2005
Starring: Paul Giamatti,Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen Released: 4th Feb 2005 Cert: 15       Miles (Giamatti) is Jack’s (Haden...

Film Review – Racing StripesFilm Review – Racing Stripes 26 February, 2005
Starring: Frankie Muniz, Dustin Hoffman, Whoopie Goldberg Released:11th Feb 2005 Cert: PG     A zebra foal gets adopted by a mid-western ...

Film Review – Meet The FockersFilm Review – Meet The Fockers 11 February, 2005
Starring: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand Released:28th Jan 2005 Cert: 12A         It’s bee...

DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 4DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 4 7 February, 2005
Red Dwarf Series 4 DVD Review Watching Red Dwarf Series Four reminded me of how good sci-fi TV can be, and how far behind it several other series were. Thi...

DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 3DVD Review - Red Dwarf Series 3 4 February, 2005
DVD Review – Red Dwarf Season 3 Chris Barrie, Craig Charles and Danny John-Jules returned with new cast members Hattie Hayridge and Robert Llewellyn for th...

Film Review – The IncrediblesFilm Review – The Incredibles 7 December, 2004
Starring (the voices of): Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Samuel L Jackson Released:26th November 2004 Cert: U     Pixar’s latest o...

Film Review – I ♥ HuckabeesFilm Review – I ♥ Huckabees 25 November, 2004
Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Dustin Hoffman, Lily Tomlin, Jude Law, Mark Wahlberg Released:26th November 2004 Cert: 15   Albert (Schwartzman) is th...

Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonBridget Jones: The Edge of Reason 14 November, 2004
Finally... a second serving of the Bridget Jones has arrived to brighten up our screens.  The film, released on Monday Novem...

Film Review – Shark TaleFilm Review – Shark Tale 21 October, 2004
Cert: U Starring (the voices of): Will Smith, Jack Black, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger Released:15th October 2004   Oscar (Smith) is the proverb...

Film Review – The Life And Death Of Peter SellersFilm Review – The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers 6 October, 2004
Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron Cert: 15 Released:1st October 2004   An HBO bio-pic of the comedy genius based on the biography of the s...

Flim Review: WimbledonFlim Review: Wimbledon 1 October, 2004
Starring: Paul Bettany, Kirsten Dunst Cert: 12a Released:24th September 2004   An underachieving, well spoken, good looking, nice, English guy h...

Film Review: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyFilm Review: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 18 September, 2004
Starring: Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate Cert: 12a Released:10th September 2004     Ron Burgundy (Ferrell) is the news anchorman that ever...

Film Review: GarfieldFilm Review: Garfield 10 September, 2004
Starring: Bill Murray (voice), Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt   Cert: U Garfield is a fat cat who has everything going his way. Until his o...

Film Review: Dodgeball: A True Underdog StoryFilm Review: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story 10 September, 2004
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Rip Torn   Cert: 12a   Peter La Fleur (Vaughn) owns Average Joe’s Gym. He is nice a...

Film Review: Shrek 2Film Review: Shrek 2 22 July, 2004
Starring (the voices of): Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy Cert: U   We left Shrek and Princess Fiona driving off into the sunset to live ...

TV Review: The Keith Barret ShowTV Review: The Keith Barret Show 5 July, 2004
Fans of Rob Brydon are likely to already be familiar with his character "Keith Barret" from the successful BBC TV series 'Marrion and Geoff', and it's pre...

Film Review: Around The World In 80 DaysFilm Review: Around The World In 80 Days 27 June, 2004
Starring: Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan, Jim Broadbent Cert: PG   Basically, it’s the late 19th Century in London (England as Hollywood feels it neces...

Film Review: Jersey GirlFilm Review: Jersey Girl 25 June, 2004
Starring: Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, George Carlin Cert: 12a Released:18th June 2004   Ben is a successful publicist in New York who falls for ...

Film Review: The LadykillersFilm Review: The Ladykillers 22 June, 2004
Starring: Tom Hanks Cert: 15 Released:25th June 2004   An eclectic band of men have devised the perfect crime to acquire $1.6 million but because o...

TV Review - Jim Davidson On the RoadTV Review - Jim Davidson On the Road 18 June, 2004
Regular readers of Funny.co.uk (and most of the rest of the UK comedy press too) will know that we've had a few problems with Jim Davidson in recent years...

DVD Review - Yes Minister - Series 1, 2 & 3DVD Review - Yes Minister - Series 1, 2 & 3 6 June, 2004
Yes Minister recently made a somewhat controversial appearance in the top 10 of the BBC's search for ...

Film Review - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 3 May, 2004
Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet   Cert: 15   Released: 30th April   I’m not sure whether this is actually a comedy, per se,&...

DVD Review - There’s Something (More) About Mary 2 May, 2004
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Ben Stiller, Lee Evans   Dir: Peter & Bobby Farelly   Cert: 15 DVD Release:3rd May 2004   T...

TV Review - All Star Comedy Show 1 May, 2004
The All Star Comedy Show Thursday 29th April, 10pm , ITV1   Was it everything that the title would have had us believe? It did indeed contain a he...

DVD Review - The Day Today 26 April, 2004
Love him or loathe him, there is no denying that over the last decade the work of Chris Morris has made a huge impact on British television comedy....

Film Review - 50 First Dates 21 April, 2004
Released: 9th April   Cert: 12a   Starring: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore   I'm not going to waste anyone's time here. If you like...

Film Review - Shaun Of The Dead 12 April, 2004
If you have forced yourself to sit all the way through any of the recent horror/spoof/comedy movies to come out of Hollywood lately, then you probably ...

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace 7 February, 2004
In the 1980's the horror writing  genius and self confessed "sooth" Garth Marenghi penned a ground-breaking series of tele-plays.  Of the 64 epi...

The Office - Christmas Special (Review & Video Clip) 28 December, 2003
If there was ever a task to make any writer feel the pressure of living up to past glories then writing "The Office" Christmas special was it.  Ricky...

Peter Kay - Live at Bolton Albert Halls (DVD & Video) 22 November, 2003
There are many things that have in the past been a mystery to me.  Things that I have laid awake at night wondering about.  'Why do Kamikaz...

Ricky Gervais Live - Animals (DVD) 15 November, 2003
Regular readers of Funny.co.uk will know how highly we regard "The Office " and thus the incredible contribution to British comedy made by it'...

Johnny Vegas - Who's Ready For Ice Cream? (DVD) 11 November, 2003
Having seen Johnny Vegas doing the rounds on TV recently, and never having seen his stand-up act, I was impressed by his quick wittedness accompanied by m...

The Office - The Complete Second Series DVD 6 November, 2003
In what seems like no time at all "The office" has become a landmark of British comedy.  It has done more than any other show in recent years to hand...

Radio Times Guide To TV Comedy 2 November, 2003
The other day something was squeezed through the Funny.co.uk letter box.  Unfortunately it was a large dog turd on a stick, probably because we left ...

Little Britain Review 5 October, 2003
Since "The Fast Show" left our screens the world has been deprived of a truly great character comedy that could even hope to fill it's shoes, at least no...

That Mitchell and Webb Sound 4 October, 2003
I can't remember what I was doing between 6.30 and 7.00pm on Thursday.  Probably painstakingly resizing a picture of some B-list comedian so it fits ...

Film Review - Blackball 5 September, 2003
Blackball is a simple comedy film, based on a true story of lawn bowls.  We are of course not referring to some form of breakfast-cerial recepti...

Film Review - Bruce Almighty 28 June, 2003
Rated: 12A Go to see a Jim Carrey movie and you pretty much know what you are going to get.  Funny faces, falling over, silly voices and all the usual...

Film Review - Welcome To Collinwood 4 April, 2003
Released: April 25thCertificate: 15Cast: Luis Guzman, Sam Rockwell, Patricia Clarkson, Isaiah Washington, William H. Macy The oft neglected heist-gone-wron...

Film Review - How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days 4 April, 2003
Released: April 18thCertificate: 12ACast: Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Adam Goldberg, Michael Michele Look everyone, it's yet another romantic comedy....

Film Review - Shanghai Knights 4 April, 2003
Released: April 4thCertificate: 12ACast: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aidan Gillen If you saw the previous installment of these characters, Shangha...

Film - Just Married 5 March, 2003
Released: March 28Certificate: 12AStarring: Ashton Kutcher, Brittany Murphy, Christian Kane, David Moscow What happens when you write a young romantic come...

Film - Maid In Manhatten 5 March, 2003
Certificate: PGReleased: March 7thStarring: Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Stanley Tucci, Bob Hoskins Ah, the old favourite. A maid at ...

Film - Jackass the Movie 10 February, 2003
Released: Feb 28thCertificate: 18Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Jason 'Wee Man' Acuna "It's the End of the World as we kn...

Film - Two Weeks Notice 10 February, 2003
Released: Feb 7thCertificate: 12AStarring: Hugh Grant, Sandra Bullock, Dana Ivey, Robert Klein, Alicia Witt I'd seen the trailer for this a couple of times...

Film - Analyze That 10 February, 2003
Released: Feb 28Certificate: 15Starring: Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow, Joe Viterelli This may not have been a much hyped sequel to Analyze Th...


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