Author: Vinod Rawat

TIFF Review Roundup: ‘Looper’ And ‘Argo’ Score Early Raves

We’re a few days into one of the biggest Toronto International Film Festival line-ups in recent years, and already opinions on some of this year’s most anticipated releases have begun to roll out. The folks over at Film.com have a few representatives up at TIFF, who have been kind enough to catch some of these titles and let us know what they think. “Looper”Grade: A- In an age where filmmakers are more likely to to shrug and suggest you simply embrace mystery, writer-director Rian Johnson (“The Brothers Bloom”) draws a line in the sand and says “no.” He has ideas – fun ideas – and he’s got a story to tell.

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Dan Radcliffe Is ‘The Real Deal’ In ‘Kill Your Darlings’

MTV News caught up with Jack Huston at the premiere for season three of HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire.” You may know Huston from his badass role as Richard Harrow, but next year you’re going to see him alongside Daniel Radcliffe in the beat poet-murder mystery, “Kill Your Darlings.” ]]> And wouldn’t you know it? Huston had the nicest things to say about his young costar, Radcliffe. “I’ve never seen [anything like] the way he works, such tenacity,” Huston said.

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Kent win keeps promotion race open

Kent 261 (Jones 80) and 342 for 8 dec (Northeast 165, Nash 62) beat Derbyshire 200 (Madsen 64, Davies 5-27) and 181 (Khawaja 53, Stevens 4-37) by 222 runsScorecard It turned out to be much ado about nothing so far as James Tredwell was concerned – nothing for 34 from 33 overs, to be precise.

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Essex end Hampshire hopes

Essex 180 (Pettini 58, Balcombe 4-57) and 473 (Shah 161, Balcombe 5-103) beat Hampshire 229 and 302 (Adams 139*, Dawson 90) by 122 runsScorecard The one-day maestros have found promotion to Division One a leap too far. Hampshire, needing to make a further 354 runs to beat Essex on the final working day of the summer at West End before construction of a hotel at the Northern End commences, progressed spiritedly enough until lunch, before collapsing inexplicably afterwards. Although a mathematical chance remains, it is in the realms of slim and none

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