If you thought that Dick Van Dyke and Mickey Rooney belong in a museum, well you’re right! In this case the museum of Natural History in New York, where they work as the ageing night security guards Cecil and Gus. Downsized because of poor attendances, they - and their third geriatric colleague Reginald (Bill Cobbs) […]
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The end of civilisations and the promise of new beginnings make for appealing drama, and it is the dying embers of the ancient Mayan culture in the early 16th century that Mel Gibson has chosen for his new film Apocalypto. Opening with a quote from historian and philosopher Will Durant, that “a great civilization is […]
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