Movie Gazette

Reviews Featuring Ian Bannen

Damage
The half-decent second half probably isn’t justification for sitting through the first half, unless you’re a fan of Irons, Binoche or soft porn.

Braveheart
It might be a load of nonsense from an historical point of view, but ‘Braveheart’ still produces the goods entertainment-wise. But does it really have to be so long??

News Items For Ian Bannen

Visitors focus on island's films
Film and media bosses from Norway learn more about the Isle of Man's growing film industry.

Sinatra film makers do it their way
A Scots film finally makes it to the big screen, despite the death of one of its cast, and the threat of legal action over its title.

'Fake fan' for Waking Ned
Another case emerges of a film studio using one of its own staff to pose as a fan in an advert.

A prolific and versatile talent
The Scottish actor Ian Bannen leaves a legacy of legendary performances on stage, in television and in the cinema.

Actor Bannen killed in car crash
The veteran Scottish actor Ian Bannen has been killed and his wife injured in a road accident in the Highlands.