Film Weekly

Film Weekly




Love Guru stirs up a controversy

July 2 - 8, 2008
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It's only been five years since Mike Myers' last live-action film, but Hollywood's former comedy golden boy will have emerged blinking into the sunlight last week brutally aware that a new era has dawned, after his latest feature bombed at the US box office.





Long wait pays off

July 2 - 8, 2008
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It's been winning awards and making audiences cry. But why did Man On Wire take so long to make? Erlend Clouston tries to find out. On the morning of August 7, 1974, a 24-year-old Frenchman named Philippe Petit walked eight times across a cable stretched between the two 450m towers of New York's World Trade Centre.