Glenn Ficarra and John Requa’s previous film, I Love You Phillip Morris, was one of the funniest and most moving romantic dramedy’s of the past few years, but went tragically underseen because it focused on a gay love story. Their follow up is a similarly heartfelt, but decidedly broader and more mainstream affair entitled Crazy, Stupid, Love. Juggling multiple love stories – not always successfully – is a film that [...]

Atom Egoyan’s remake of the 2003 french film Nathalie is an erotically charged arthouse thriller that will make you squirm in your seat and curse yourself for bringing a date.

The morning after David (Liam Neeson: The A-Team) misses his flight home for his surprise birthday party, his wife Catherine (Julianne Moore: A Single Man) discovers a text message on his phone from another woman. [...]

I may be going out on a limb here, but if the Coen brothers recent gem A Serious Man was a lot more, well, serious and the religious themes were replaced with homosexual ones, then the result might look something like A Single Man. It’s clear from the outset that the two films share more than just a similar name; both are set in 1960s America and concern a College Professor trying to find clarity in their lives after they’ve been given a royal shake-up. And both are driven by the masterful performances of their respective leads, which in the case of A Single Man is British deity Colin Firth, who has leapt out from Hugh Grant’s rom-com shadow to deliver his most earnest and refined performance to date. For good reason, Firth is in the running to be the third actor in five years to win the best actor Oscar for portraying a gay man, the previous winners being Sean Penn in 2008 for his role in Milk and Philip Seymour Hoffman in 2005 for his role in Capote.