Film review: LOVE, THE COOPERS, from ‘Built For Speed’

In 2005 Love Actually set the benchmark for rom-coms featuring a large sprawling cast of name actors playing characters whose personal and professional lives intertwine in a quirky, amusing and sometimes bittersweet fashion. Love Actually was also a Christmas movie and successfully infused its romantic tales with the elation and pain of Christmas. Love, The Coopers attempts something similar with

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Film review: THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE, from Built For Speed

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone is a disappointingly lacklustre comedy that, despite the presence of two comedy giants, Steve Carell and Jim Carey, raises only a smattering of laughs. In this film, Steve Carell is essentially the same character we have seen in countless Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell movies, the decent guy transformed by fame into a vain petulant weirdo

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