Articles Tagged Gerard Butler

REVIEW: RocknRolla

With the release of RocknRolla, his fifth cinematic feature, director Guy Ritchie seems to have acquired the wisdom of a director firmly committed to the mantra, ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’. After the relative critical and commercial success of Lock, Stock, & Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), Ritchie’s career subsequently nose-dived […]

REVIEW: 300

Like Sin City, the previous adaptation of a Frank Miller graphic novel, 300 clearly draws on the visual properties of the comic book: the sudden shifts in perspective, the highly composed framing, the overtly masculine point of view. And just like Miller & Varley’s impressive work, Zack (Dawn of the Dead) Snyder’s filmic adaptation is […]