Sir Anthony Hopkins is no-one’s idea of an action hero. Short, mumbly and shuffling, even in his prime the Welsh luvvie hardly exuded th...

With Charade (1963), a light-hearted Hitchcockian mix of mystery, romance and comedy, director Stanley Donen earned a deserved box office ...

A team of thieves-posing-as-terrorists take the occupants of a tall building hostage. One grizzled law official leads the fightback – clim...

During the Fifties, cinemagoers just couldn’t get enough of the sight of mutant monsters destroying American cities. Barely a week wen...

It had to happen eventually: the Frankenstein of Hollywood has gone and made a big lurching Franken-movie. Little Sylvester Stallone has...

You probably won’t remember this, but in the late Seventies Disney coughed up a huge, cinematic fur ball. Cineastes like to portray the ...

In many respects, this is a very convincing film: it’s a heist movie that leaves the viewer feeling like they’ve actually been robbed. T...