A tour de force with a stellar cast, events unfold over the period of just one day as a series of apparently random characters, from a game show host too an ex-boy genius, weave into each others lives through chance, circumstance and even divine intervention. 'Magnolia' is a drama of the highest order with both comic and very dark touches, some fine performances and an absorbingly intricate story line. find out more...

Rocky is living the quiet life, long since retired and now the owner of a swanky restaurant, he spends his time recounting the glory days to his patrons, but when the new champ loses out to him in a simulated computer fight, the scene is set to lay the ghosts to rest. Blimey, this is a bit freaky, Stallone looks like a steroid fed, ready-plucked battery farm chicken with arthritis, what in god's name possessed him? Sadly this is more of a curiosity flick than a slice of genuine entertainment, no find out more...

Newman is in Oscar winning form as a drinking, failing lawyer who insists on taking a no-hope malpractice case to trial rather than accepting a handsome out of court settlement. Castigated by those around him he seems on the road to failure, but, against all good sense, he keeps on trying and goes for broke. Convincing rather than realistic, emotive rather than analytical, this is a devastating judgement on the US judical system.

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