Jim Broadbent

Memoir of fatherhood is a matter of perspective

How can two people live their lives together and come away with two completely different ideas of what it was like? That's an underlying question in Anand Tucker's film, "When Did You Last See Your Father," based on Blake...

The Cast of Harry Potter & the Half Blood Prince

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Return to the Cast When the sixth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince is released in 2009, the film's cast will feature a few new actors. The sixth Harry...

'Get Smart' flick, Westerns for the small screen

Lots of extras included in five-disc box set of 'Howdy Doody' The 2008 film version of the beloved TV spy comedy "Get Smart" is out on DVD. Also new: a collection of Westerns from famed director Budd Boetticher and a box set of...

Gang Of New York Story, gang of new york story

Gang Of New York Story Sources of Gang Of New York Story resources from the Web So you're looking for Gang Of New York Story. Officially the event was celebrated by cannon shots along the length, and by Governor Clinton...

DVD review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Cast: Cate Blanchett, Harrison Ford, Jim Broadbent, John Hurt, Karen Allen, Ray Winstone, Shia LaBeouf Harrison Ford might still crack the whip as hat-fancying hero Indy, but...

Condensed classic 'Nicholas Nickleby' a heartwarming tale

Including intermissions and a dinner break, the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1980 stage production of the Charles Dickens classic "Nicholas Nickleby" clocked in at almost ten hours.?I suppose condensing an 800-page book into a...

When you're no chip off the old block

They seem to be from different generations, if you believe the characters in And When Did You Last See Your Father? . Yet Jim Broadbent is 11 years older than his on-screen son, Colin Firth. "Jim's just one of those people...

Indiana Jones delivers adrenaline-pumping thrills

AT AN airfield in 1957 Nevada, Indiana (Harrison Ford) encounters villainous Soviet agent Irina Spalko (Cate Blanchett) and her gun-toting goons. Indy whip-cracks and wisecracks his way out of trouble, then returns to Marshall...

Feature: DVD Reviews For 11/7: Celebrate Good Times!

Don’t worry, everything will be back to normal next week, just like it will on January 20. A CHRISTMAS STORY--ULTIMATE EDITION (Warner Home Entertainment. $39.98): As perhaps the only person in America who has never really...

A 'Smart' remake of a TV comedy classic

"Get Smart" (2008, Warner, PG-13, $29) -- In Hollywood's latest TV-to-movie transfer, Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell) is marooned behind a desk, at least until he and Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway) are unexpectedly tasked with saving...

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