Movies starring Peter Capaldi

Local Hero (1983)

111 mins     Comedy, Drama      

"Local Hero" on paper sounds like a corporate greed movie with it's tale of an American Oil Corporation wanting to buy up a whole Scottish village to set up an oil refinery. And sounding like a corporate greed movie you have ...

The Lair of the White Worm (1988)

93 mins     Comedy, Horror      

Let me give you the serious stuff first as it won't take long. "The Lair of the White Worm" is an adaptation of a Bram Stoker story, yes of Dracula fame and it was producer and director Ken Russell who adapted it, he who made...

Hotel! (2001)

75 mins     Action , Comedy, Thriller, TV Movie      

Hotel! (2001) - British spoof movie starring Lee Majors as the US President stuck in a British hotel with terrorists holding him hostage...

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2002)

110 mins     Comedy, Drama      

Part "Shirley Valentine", part social commentary on the treatment of old age people and 100% fun, that is what "Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War" is. It manages to combine the elements of a woman who refuses to be bullied and dicta...

House of 9 (2005)

86 mins     Drama, Horror, Mystery      

That is a derivative synopsis for what is in truth a derivative horror movie with a group of people in a big house and someone toying with them whilst watching them on CCTV. Now in fairness it would be easy to say that "House...

Magicians (2007)

90 mins     Comedy      

The trouble with "Magicians" is that because we have TV comedians Mitchell & Webb making the move to the big screen you end up comparing it to the movies of Pegg & Frost and unfortunately it is weak in comparison. And that is...

The Fifth Estate (2013)

128 mins     Biography, Drama, Thriller      

I actually found reading the reviews written about "The Fifth Element" a lot more entertaining than the movie itself with some picking up on it only telling half the story whilst some proclaiming Benedict is God which to be f...

Paddington (2014)

95 mins     Comedy, Family, Fantasy      

Paddington (2014) a young Peruvian bear with a suitcase stocked with marmalade ends up in London and living with the Brown family...