Premiere – August 23 – Sicko
Directed by: Michael Moore Starring: Michael Moore,George W Bush, Richard Nixon Genre: Documentary/Comedy This is a documentary, where writer/producer Michael Moore interviews Americans who have been denied treatment by their
Vienna – pastries and panache
By: CHRIS GRAEME chris@portugalresident.com IF YOU are on a diet and you do not like classical music or history, then don’t go to Vienna. One of the jewels in the
The pitfalls of hire cars
By: MARK RAWCLIFFE mark@portugalresident.com MOST OF us have rented a car or van at some time in our lives, either at home or on holiday. While for the most part,
Premiere – August 23 – Licence to Wed
Directed by: Ken Kwapis Starring: Robin Williams, Mandy Moore, John Krasinski, Eric Christian Olsen Genre: Comedy/Romance Reverend Frank (Robin Williams) puts an engaged couple (Moore and Krasinski) through a gruelling
The long and winding road
By: MARK RAWCLIFFE mark@portugalresident.com WHEN I moved here in mid 1992, the EN125 was the only road to get anywhere. A trip to pick up a relative or friend from
Bid for a historic flight
IF YOU fancy taking a seat on one of the most significant planes to be produced in recent years, you are in luck. Singapore Airlines is conducting a charity auction
Venice’s fourth bridge
THE CITY of Venice, Italy, witnessed the arrival by boat of the city’s first new bridge in more than 70 years last week. The bridge’s location is at a strategic
Premiere – Aug 16 – Ratatouille
Directed by: Brad Bird Starring: Sir Ian Holm, John Ratzenberger, Lou Romano, Peter O’Toole, Genre: Animation/Comedy Remy is a young rat in the French countryside who arrives in Paris only
Premiere – Aug 16 – The Last Legion
Directed by: Doug Lefler Starring: Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwayra Rai, Peter Mullan Genre: Action/Adventure/War This film is the untold beginning of the King Arthur legend recounting a Roman world
Premiere – Aug 9 – The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Directed by: John Herzfeld Starring: Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Jason Lewis, Jarrod Bunch Genre: Action/Crime/Drama Tim Kearney (Paul Waljker) is a former Marine who is serving time in jail but

