The Critic (2024)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Anand Tucker
Starring: Gemma Arterton | Ian McKellen | Lesley Manville | Mark Strong | Pearce Quigley
Infinitum: Subject Unknown (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Matthew Butler-Hart
Starring: Ben Lee | Chris Hart | Conleth Hill | Holly Dale Spencer | Ian McKellen | Tori Butler-Hart | Wendy Muir Hart
Gods and Monsters (1998)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Bill Condon
Starring: Brendan Fraser | David Dukes | Ian McKellen | Jack Kiley | Jack Plotnick | Kevin J. O'Connor | Lolita Davidovich | Lynn Redgrave
Chlotrudis says: “Thoughtful and well-written story of James Whale, the director of FRANKENSTEIN among other movies during the time period after the Korean War. Whale, who was homosexual, develops an unusual relationship with his groundsman. Ian McKellan, Brendan Fraser and Lynn Redgrave
Read the review...The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Graham McTavish | Ian McKellen | James Nesbitt | Ken Stott | Martin Freeman | Richard Armitage
Thom says: “No special reason to review this blockbuster, other than to say I was thrilled while watching it other than the too long beginning when trying to persuade Bilbo Baggins to join the quest of 13 dwarves along with
Read the review...X2: X-Men United (2003)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Bryan Singer
Starring: Alan Cumming | Anna Paquin | Brian Cox | Famke Janssen | Halle Berry | Hugh Jackman | Ian McKellen | James Marsters | Patrick Stewart | Rebecca Romijn
Howard says: “Here we are again at the beginning of another summer season of blockbusters and, to start it all off, Hollywood has delivered unto us X2 (or X-MEN 2 if you prefer). And a little blessing it is. Especially
Read the review...The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.8 cats
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Elijah Wood | Ian McKellen | Sean Astin | Viggo Mortensen
Laura says: “The only beauty to be found in THE TWO TOWERS is in the faces of the women who love Aragorn, Arwen (Liv Tyler) and the Rohan King’s niece Eowyn (Miranda Otto), and the majestic New Zealand landscape. The
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