This adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks novel follows the reunion of two childhood sweethearts (James Marsden and Michelle Monaghan) at a friend's funeral. Through flashbacks we see the events of the past that tore them apart. The film follows the Sparks-adaptation formula (forbidden love, small town drama, dying father figure) as it heads off in ludicrous directions. As the plot takes its third or fourth twist, it's clear that the script's only intention is to make as sad a film as possible, plausibility be damned. Read More...
It's been a good long while since nineties boy band 911 breakdanced and back-flipped their way into the hearts of teenage girls up and down the land. In their four years of energetic routines, spiky hair and lots of denim they notched up an impressive ten top 10 hits before announcing their split live on Chris Moyles' Radio 1 show in 2000.
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But in a move surely set to delight all their now-thirty-something fans, Lee Brennan, Jimmy Constable and Simon " Read More...
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The travellers arrive in the Wild West town of Tombstone in 1881. A toothache-stricken Doctor's search for a dentist leads him to Doc Holliday, whose feud with the Clanton family is causing grief for Marshall Wyatt Earp and his men. Steven and Dodo's enthusiasm for the period evaporates when they are forced to provide the entertainment at the Last Chance Saloon, and have to escape the attentions of gunmen and a lynch mob. Read More...
