I enjoyed Jack Ryan, Shadow Recruit. It’s not a great movie, but it’s entertaining enough. And it stars pock-skinned Chris Pine, who is one of those flashes-of-brilliance actors who sometimes, sometimes, tantalisingly hits the all right notes. This is not one of those times. Keira, who I’m not so fond of, plays his girlfriend, and she…
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I’m loving the re-habilitation of Kevin Costner. It seems like just the other day that the hero of one of my favourite movies ever – No Way Out – was swamping himself entirely in the gunky self-indulgence of The Postman and Waterworld – potentially unforgiveable errors further compounded by calling Madonna’s Bedtime Stories show “neat”…
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