Anthony Carew, Journalist

Film Carew vs Declaration Of War, The Innkeepers, Woody Allen: A Documentary, and Eames: The Architect and The Painter

How does Robert Pattinson shape up in the eyes of the Merchant/Ivory set? Also: Once Upon A Time In Anatolia and Silent Souls.

“200 million and counting,” marvels Pincus, with a shake of her head. “It’s two million more every day. It’s almost impossible to comprehend. I go to the football every week and look around at the 100,000 people, and think, ‘20 times this many are viewing my video every day’.”

“Overcoming my Western prejudices was really hard for me; it was something that I really suffered over... I went there thinking I was going to make a film that was going to create awareness about child boxing, and maybe start a movement to stop what was happening there. Which is obviously my own hubris.”

Is The Dictator racist? Can we handle more Tim Burton cliché? And what the hell is Michael Winterbottom up to now?

Film Carew vs The Five-Year Engagement and Delicacy. "Love may be touted as the universal human experience (I’d personally go with ‘shitting’, but that’s another story)..."

"Yet everyone was like, ‘She can only [sing] about two things, cats and weed!’ That really pissed me off, because I feel like I only mentioned my cat and weed, like, once or twice on the first record."

Ladies and gentlemen, meet The Avengers at their worst.

The 11th Festival Of German Films kicks off this week, and amidst the obligatory commercial dross (see: Men In The City 2) there’s moments of cinematic interest.