Stories for 27 January 2005

Entertainment Cinema

A Very Long Engagement (Un Long Dimanche De Fiancailles) (15)

DIRECTOR de rigeur Jean-Pierre Jeunet is back after his triumph with Amelie with his latest offering. The film version of Sebastien Japrisot's novel A Very Long Engagement (Un Long Dimanche De Fiancailles) reunites most of the Amelie cast in a very different setting.  more...

2046, (12A)

THE latest movie to be causing a storm among critics and lovers of world cinema is 2046 - a film about regrets, lost love and painful secrets.  more...

Entertainment Cktv

LIAM'S A RELATIVE GENIUS!

THE incredible revelation that Liam Gallagher's IQ is in the same ballpark as Einstein's made watching the first airing of Bob Mortimer's new show '29 Minutes of Fame' (BBC1, Friday) almost worthwhile.  more...

Entertainment Dvd

The Alamo, (15)

For those who recall the original - the film that is, not the battle - this lavish and solemn retake is immediately striking.  more...

Super Size Me, (12)

SINCE Michael Moore rolled away with the Oscar for best documentary for his film, Bowling for Columbine, there has been a queue of filmmakers wanting to join the "quirky documentary" club.  more...

Entertainment Guru

One of the great advantages of becoming middle-aged is that one attains the excuse to wallow in a st

I was mulling over this on Thursday, as I stood in the toilet of a train hurtling towards London. Things have certainly improved on these trains.  more...

Entertainment Musicnews

Pacific Road to host tsunami fundraiser

A VARIETY show in aid of the tsunami disaster appeal will be staged at Pacific Road Arts Centre in Birkenhead next week.  more...

Entertainment Musicreviews

Galvanise, The Chemical Brothers, (single)

THE Chemical Brothers return from what seems like an age-long hiatus to bring us yet another slice of big beat funk.  more...

The Invitation, Thirteen Senses

Although inviting us to view a seemingly familiar canvas, Thirteen Senses manage to do it with a combination of sweeping brush strokes and pointillistic detail in their debut album The Invitation.  more...

Singles Campaign, Elvis Presley

Released to coincide with what would have been the 70th birthday of the most famous man in the world, this truly is a musical and visual legacy of The King.  more...