Mark Strong
VOD film review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
October 8, 2015 | Ivan Radford
This impeccable adaptation of John le Carre’s spy thriller is an atmospheric puzzle of betrayal, distrust and decline.Read More
VOD film review: Kingsman: The Secret Service
June 17, 2015 | Ivan Radford
Matthew Vaughn’s violent, light-hearted answer to 007 is undone by its own macho humour.Read More
VOD film review: Before I Go to Sleep
January 19, 2015 | Ivan Radford
Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman are engaging in this enjoyable, if forgettable, thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Mindscape
August 30, 2014 | Chris Bryant
Director: Jorge Dorado. Cast: Mark Strong, Taissa Farmiga, Brian Cox Certificate: 15 Watch Mindscape online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE / TalkTalk / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Sky Store … Read More
VOD film review: John Carter
February 4, 2014 | Ivan Radford
John Carter is a gorgeous, exciting and wonderfully bonkers. Thank Thark for that.Read More
Interview: Eran Creevy (Welcome to the Punch)
January 31, 2014 | Ivan Radford
What do Tony Scott, Ridley Scott and Christopher Nolan have in common? They’re British directors who all made great action films in America. British action films, on the other hand – made in Britain and starring British actors – are … Read More
VOD film review: Welcome to the Punch
January 29, 2014 | Ivan Radford
Director: Eran Creevy Cast: James McAvoy, Mark Strong, David Morrissey, Andrea Riseborough, Peter Mullan Certificate: 15 Watch Welcome to the Punch online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google … Read More
A Tale of Two Lanterns: Green Lantern (2011) vs. First Flight
November 28, 2013 | Chris Bryant
Director: Martin Campbell Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Mark Strong Certificate: 12 Watch Green Lantern online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
We compare the 2011 superhero movie starring Ryan Reynolds with … Read More
UK TV review: Low Winter Sun
November 4, 2013 | Chris Bryant
Mark Strong stars in this bleak, unpredictable, subtle crime drama.Read More
DVD review: Blood
June 10, 2013 | Ivan Radford
Director: Nick Murphy Cast: Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Brian Cox, Mark Strong Certificate: 15 RRP: £TBC
The Film
Paul Bettany walks into a room. It’s a police station. He’s a policeman, called Joe. But there’s something that’s not quite right … Read More
