Check out all of the posts tagged with "Ray Winstone".
In the Beginning, back in 1966, there was a much derided movie called The Bible… In the Beginning, directed by the great John Huston, and starring himself as old Noah A contemporary review said: ‘A bad […]
Director Antoine Fuqua’s 2004 movie stars Clive Owen, who looks glum as an Anglo-Roman Artorius (or King Arthur) in this entertainingly silly Hollywood attempt to prove that the legend actually happened – back in the Dark […]
Ben Kingsley stars as Mr Evil Mobster, aka the incredibly brutal British gangster Don Logan, who arrives from London to talk a retired villain, safecracker Gary ‘Gal’ Dove (Ray Winstone), out of his Spanish villa […]
Actor Gary Oldman turns writer and director in 1997, and comes up with an explosive humdinger of a film based on his own early experiences of working-class life on council estates, in the pubs and […]
A London gang’s ramraid heist on a money-counting depot goes to plan for a change. But it turns out one of their number is a traitor. Who’s the rotten apple? Criminal with a conscience, ex-socialist […]
Patricia Highsmith’s distinguished, chilling crime novel Ripley’s Game (the third book in her Tom Ripley sequence) becomes a slick, polished and riveting pulp fiction thriller in 2002 in the expert hands of an unexpected film-maker […]