On the DVD Review this week we examine the following releases:<\/p>\n
The Last King of Scotland<\/a><\/strong> – Forest Whitaker<\/a> stars as 70s Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in this adaptation of the Giles Foden novel about a young Scottish doctor (James McAvoy) who befriends him.<\/p>\n The Pursuit of Happyness<\/a><\/strong> – Will Smith<\/a> plays Chris Gardner, a single father who has to cope with living on the poverty line in early 80s San Francisco whilst he tries to become a stockbroker.<\/p>\n My So Called Life<\/strong><\/a> – The mid-90s TV show about the trials and tribulations of teenage life starring Claire Danes<\/a> finally gets released in the UK as a 5 disc set. <\/a><\/p>\n Deja Vu<\/strong><\/a> – A daft but enjoyable thriller from director Tony Scott<\/a> and producer Jerry Bruckheimer<\/a> see Denzel Washington<\/a> try to solve a crime in New Orleans two days after it actually happened.<\/p>\n Little Children<\/strong><\/a> – One of the best films of last year sees Kate Winslet<\/a> on great form as a frustrated suburban housewife who has an affair with a neighbour (Patrick Wilson<\/a>) in this intelligent adaptation of Tom Perotta’s novel.<\/p>\n Listen to the DVD Review podcast here:<\/p>\n[audio:http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/podcast\/get.php?fla=podcast-2007-05-15-33580.mp3]\n > Subscribe to our Review Podcast via iTunes<\/a> On the DVD Review this week we examine the following releases: The Last King of Scotland – Forest Whitaker stars as 70s Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in this adaptation of the Giles Foden novel about a young Scottish doctor (James McAvoy) who befriends him. The Pursuit of Happyness – Will Smith plays Chris Gardner, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,15,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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