Best of Black Sheep: Black Sheep interviews Javier Bardem

A Biutiful ManAn interview with Javier BardemI don’t often get to interview Academy Award winning actors. If this is going to become a more common occurrence though, I should probably learn to mind my place a bit better. For instance, when Javier Bardem sat with me at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival to discuss his heartbreaking...

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MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

Written and Directed by Woody AllenStarring Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard and Michael SheenInez: The studios adore you; you’re in demand. Do you really want to give it all up just to struggle? Every time I review a Woody Allen movie, it seems I address the same issues time and time again. This is likely because Allen always...

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The Hangover Part II (2011)

Genre: Comedy/Drama/Adventure/MysteryStarring: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Mason Lee, Jamie ChungWhen a legendary movie tries to make a come back with a second edition, many people are sceptical about the success of the re-attempt and fear that the legend would be damaged forever. I, was a part of...

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THE HANGOVER PART II

Written by Craig Mazin, Scot Armstrong and Todd PhillipsDirected by Todd PhillipsStarring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach GalifianakisAlan: I wish monkeys could Skype. Maybe one day.I must begin by stating that I was not a big fan of THE HANGOVER, the 2009 comedy sensation that would go on to become one of the biggest R-rated successes...

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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)

Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Comedy/DramaStarring: Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush, Ian McShane, Kevin McNallyThe ever famous Captain Jack Sparrow returns once again in the fourth edition of the Pirates of the Caribbean series of movies. It was rumoured that Captain Jack Sparrow has visited the Fountain of Youth and with the...

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Best of Black Sheep: THE HANGOVER

Written by Jon Lucas and Scott MooreDirected by Todd PhillipsStarring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galafinakis and Heather GrahamStu Price: Why are you peppering the steak? You don’t even know if tigers like pepper.Alan Garner: Tigers love pepper. It’s cinnamon they don’t like.I think its fair to say that anyone who will see THE HANGOVER...

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ALL GOOD THINGS

Written by Marcus Hinchey and Marc SmerlingDirected by Andrew JareckiStarring Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst and Frank LangellaThe trouble with ALL GOOD THINGS starts in the title. We know full well from the very onset of Andrew Jarecki’s first narrative film that the loveliness we are lavished in to begin with will inevitably disappear. After...

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PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES

Written by Ted Eliott and Terry RossioDirected by Rob MarshallStarring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush and Ian McShaneBarbosa: You haven't changed.Jack Sparrow: Implying the need.It’s fitting really that the fourth installment in Disney’s PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN series, ON STRANGER TIDES, finds everyone’s favourite captain, Jack...

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Black Sheep interviews Naomie Harris

EDUCATING NAOMIEAn interview with Naomie Harris In 2003, the government of Kenya announced that primary school education would be free for anyone interested in learning. They might have considered being a bit more precise in their wording though. When the gates opened and the children flooded in to take their seats, one man straggled behind...

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Black Sheep interviews Will Ferrell

WILL FERRELL IS NOT FUNNYAn interview with Will Ferrell When I think Will Ferrell, I think two things right away. The first thing I think is hilarious. Whether it’s back in his Saturday Night Live days or from films like ANCHORMAN or TALLADEGA NIGHTS or even one-off projects like his one-man show on Broadway, where he took on George W....

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Toy Story (2010)

Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy/DramaStarring (voice): Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty, Don Rickles, Michael KeatonThe third installment of the very famous Toy Story series finally comes after almost a decade after the release of the second movie. The Toy Story movies were known for their unique plot and high-quality animation...

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Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Genre: War/Drama/History/Action/CrimeStarring: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Kevyn Major Howard, Arliss Howard, R. Lee ErmeyA group of young boys decide to take the boldest decision of their life, to join the US Marine Corps. Their drill instructor Gny. Sgt. Hartman (Ermey) has sworn to make their life as miserable as he...

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BRIDESMAIDS

Written by Kristen Wiig and Annie MumoloDirected by Paul FeigStarring Kriten Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd and Jon HammMegan: You're your problem and you're also your solution.For years now, the boys have been yukking it up at the movies for our enjoyment and they have been doing it as crassly as humanly possible....

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Best of Black Sheep: BLUE VALENTINE

Written by Derek Cianfrance, Joey Curtis and Cami DelavigneDirected by Derek CianfranceStarring Ryan Gosling and Michelle WilliamsCindy: How do you trust your feelings when they can just disappear like that?Gramma: I think the only way to find out is to have those feelings.When they say, “For better of for worse,” in wedding vows, I believe...

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