Charlie Hunnam

Following on from this year's Aladdin, Guy Ritchie returns to his crime-comedy roots for his latest feature The Gentlemen. Starring an ensemble cast, it follows cannabis crime lord Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughey), who's planning to…

The story of King Arthur and his Knights of the roundtable all supported by the mighty sword Excalibur is one that has been told numerous times. Now along comes Guy Ritchie with his mockney-tude to give it his own spin with a fable filled…

If David Lean had ever been compelled to adapt Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’, the resulting film could have hypothetically looked a lot like James Gray’s The Lost City Of Z. It’s a grand old tale of epic exploration, told with a sweeping…

As a director whose imagination, creative eye and affinity to gothic horror initially captured the hearts of film fans, Guillermo del Toro took a strange turn with 2013's Pacific Rim, a film heavily reliant on CGI with a concept that is…

Beautiful emptiness: the machine buries the human How ironic that the charismatic eye candy English actor Charlie Hunnam has waited fifteen years for a big movie role (we won't count the good, but forgotten Nicholas Nickleby) only to…

If you saw the adverts for Pacific Rim and then shuddered as you read the tagline "GO BIG OR GO EXTINCT" then breathe a sigh of relief now, because I can assure you that this epic kaiju movie (a kaiju movie is one that involves a massive,…

There are people, your correspondent among them, who have sat through the whole of Rob Reiner's sublime This is Spinal Tap without ever twigging that it is a spoof. In the theatre where I have just returned from watching Stefan Ruzowitzky's…