Gadgets in films can have an immediate iconic type value, such is their impact. Here are just a few of the most recognisable
Thor
The Avengers: entertainment assembled (review)
Marvel at the new Marvel movie The Avengers -Joss Whedon brings a terrific sense of humour and sense of drama to bear on the new comic book movie, the first to bring Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Incredible Hulk together
10 best films of 2011
2011 was a superb year for cinema, in particular documentaries and British films, says Sean Wilson. Here are his top 10 films of 2011
Thor, therapists and phonetics -can Saoirse Ronan in Hanna ease the tongue-twisting torture?
The cape-clad world of Thor is all very well, but try turning the collection of letters that make the characters of Mjolnir and Bifrost into meaningfull names. Paul Moxham has a mouthfull of a week. At least describing the wonderful performance of Saoirse Ronan in Hanna could offer some respite…
Thor – laying down the gauntlet for the 2011 blockbuster season
A big budget movie done with intelligence, compassion and humour? That’s exactly what Thor is – an expensive Hollywood production that isn’t here to cynically con us out of our pennies, but instead aims to stimulate and entertain