Tag Archives: Colin Firth

Cinema Review – Gambit

Harry Deane (Colin Firth) and Major Wingate (Tom Courtenay) recruit Texan rodeo queen PJ (Cameron Diaz) to con Dean’s boss into buying a forged Monet painting, but things do not go quite as they planned. Continue reading

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Cinema Review – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

In this adaptation from John Le Carré’s late 70s Cold war novel of the same name, Control (John Hurt) believes that there is a mole within British Intelligence, so he sends agent Jim Prideaux (Mark Strong) to Hungary to meet with a Russian agent. Things soon go wrong for both Prideaux and Control, and it is up to George Smiley (Gary Oldman) to step in and find the mole who is leaking secrets to the other side, before the Americans share their secrets with the UK. Continue reading

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