Showing posts with label Starring: Ewan McGregor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Starring: Ewan McGregor. Show all posts

Miss Potter (2006)

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Directed by Chris Noonan, this is a biopic of Beatrix Potter focusing on the early part of the writer/illustrator’s career.  I enjoyed it be...

Little Voice (1998)

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Drama starring Jane Horrocks as “Little Voice”, a talented singer who – following the death of her father – hides away in her room owing to ...

The Ghost (2010)

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Political thriller directed by Roman Polanski and adapted from a novel by Robert Harris. Ewan McGregor stars as a ghostwriter employed to he...

Deception (2008)

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Thriller.  Jonathan McQuarry ( Ewan McGregor ) is a dull, socially withdrawn accountant who befriends Wyatt Bose ( Hugh Jackman ), a charism...

Haywire (2012)

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Dreadful thriller.  Private intelligence agent Mallory Kane (a fundamentally miscast Gina Carano) is double-crossed by the people who recrui...

August: Osage County (2013)

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A dysfunctional family get together for the occasion of a funeral. The unhinged mother ( Meryl Streep ) has mouth cancer and a pill addictio...

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)

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Romantic comedy-drama.  A fisheries expert ( Ewan McGregor ) attempts to help a Yemeni sheikh (Amr Waked) with the expensive and improbable ...

Brassed Off (1996)

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The Yorkshire mining community of Grimley is threatened when the mine risks closure. Gloria Mullins (Tara Fitzgerald) is sent there to asses...

The Island (2005)

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As the back of the DVD explains: “ Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson lead an all-star cast as residents of an isolated, high-tech compo...

Black Hawk Down (2001)

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Brutal military drama by Ridley Scott that details the US involvement in the 1993 civil war in Somalia. A UN taskforce is sent into Mogad...

Emma (1996)

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Disappointing version of the Jane Austen novel starring Gwyneth Paltrow as the meddling girl who manipulates the affairs of those around h...

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002)

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Episode II is even more awful than you remembered. There is so much wrong with it... Some of the worst “acting” you will ever see. Flat di...

The Impossible (2012)

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Scary and moving true story of a family caught in the 2004 tsunami that redrew the map around the Indian Ocean. It shows the shocking bruta...