matthew cooper
The Cannonball Run
I can hear you all laughing! But, The Cannonball Run starring Burt Reynolds is a film I grew up with. Released in 1981 and a […]
Touch Of Evil
I’m a big fan of Orson Welles, and probably Touch of Evil is my favourite film made by Welles. One of the great things now, […]
Family Style
In this blogpost, part of my series on 100 films you must see, I’m going to write about one of my own bits of work. […]
Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket was released in 1987 when I was still at school. I must have caught up with it on VHS video after it […]
The Sopranos
I seem to have gone down the road of writing about a lot of gangster movies. My favourite film critic David Thompson has identified that […]
Cinderella Man
I’m not a massive fan of Ron Howards’ films. I never have been, but I adore Cinderella Man. I can’t think of many better films […]
Where’s my cheesecake Charlie?
Carlito’s Way was released in 1993, I remember seeing it at the cinema in Leeds. I was 19 years old and I recall wanting to […]