Author Archives: Jay Richardson

The Man Who Sued God

August 22nd, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

Billed as Billy Connolly’s first comic film role – his performance in the lacklustre Still Crazy charitably ignored – The


The Man With The Golden Arm

August 11th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

As the first major Hollywood film to tackle heroin addiction, The Man With The Golden Arm shocked contemporary audiences, defying


Bruce Almighty

July 1st, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

It’s a safe assumption that Bruce Almighty was an easy pitch to studio bosses. Morgan Freeman as God. Jennifer Aniston


Anger Management

June 6th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

There are, Jack Nicholson informs Adam Sandler in Anger Management, two kinds of angry people: Those who explode, directing their


To Kill a King

May 16th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

As one of the most troubled and politically complex eras in British history, filming the English Civil War was never


The Last Great Wilderness

May 9th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

Director David Mackenzie’s Young Adam, with Ewan McGregor, Peter Mullan and Emily Mortimer, is currently appearing in cinemas, but in


Bitter Jester

May 8th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

Interview with Maija DiGiorgio, the comedian who directs and stars in the documentary, Bitter Jester coming soon from 14th August.


Comedian

April 11th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

One of those films that definitely has greater resonance for US audiences than here in Britain, Comedian is still a


8 Mile

January 17th, 2003 | by Jay Richardson

Inevitably touted as Rocky meets rap, it’s easy to see why 8 Mile has drawn comparisons with Stallone’s muscular slug-fest.



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