Jim Carrey

The annual mid-March South by Southwest (better known as SXSW) shindig has just about everything going for it. Taking place in hip Austin, it’s perhaps best known as a musical festival, but the film portion has grown in importance as the…

I know what you're thinking, punk. You're thinking "did he fire six shots or only five?" Now to tell you the truth I forgot myself in all this excitement. But being this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world and…

If there was ever an 'alternative' comic book film, it would have to be 2010's Kick-Ass. With its over-exaggerated violence and dark humour, the film helped popularise Mark Millar's cult comic.  But with the original film's director and…

I laughed when I first saw the trailer for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone. I laughed more than once and I knew that I would see it as soon as I could. Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) is a famous stage magician, who has worked for a number…

Jim Carrey needs to have a word with himself, or his agent. Because he's been off his game for a while and needs to find his way back. I actually really liked I Love You Philip Morris but he then goes and undoes his good work by starring in…

In the nineties Jim Carrey’s name was like a stamp of approval, guaranteeing near to instant box office success. When it came to outlandish slapstick comedies Carrey had the market cornered, becoming an unconventional A-list celebrity in…

London’s Empire Cinema in Leicester Square was transformed into a glacial grotto of childhood fantasy for the Gala Screening of Jim Carrey’s new family friendly film Mr Popper’s Penguins. Amongst the bountiful buffet of sweet treats and…

It is, despite the Truman Show, still a bold move to cast Jim Carrey in any movie that doesn't require outrageous slapstick. Here, Carrey is not just required not to gurn, but to play the most anally retentive character in the film. As a…

Doesn't make you proud If it was daring for stars like Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor to play gay lovers who meet in a Texas prison, giving this movie an "ick" factor for mainstream audiences that kept it on the shelf for two years, it hardly…

Snow is falling... all around us... Yes it is time for the flickfeast Christmas festivities to commence and for starters Kevin Matthews gives us a review of Zemeckis' A Christmas Carol starring Jim Carrey... There’s really no point in…