Latest articles from Steve Pratt

John Hamm is a million dollar charmer

THERE are actors who submit themselves reluctantly for interview because it’s in their contract. Others, like Jon Hamm, embrace what some regard as an ordeal and give a little bit of themselves in conversation.

Review: The Expendables 3 (12A), 103 minutes ***

WHILE most pensioners are wondering how far they can travel on their free pass or browse through brochures for retirement homes, Sylvester Stallone is busy fighting and shooting and then fighting some more on screen – a real 68-year-old action man.

The Inbetweeners don't grow up in Australia

THREE years ago they thought it was all over. Then The Inbetweeners movie opened in cinemas and after a record £13m opening weekend showed its staying power by raking in more than £45million at the UK box office.

‘Mad idea’ which grew into Screenplay

Stephen Joseph Theatre associate director Henry Bell wanted to find a challenge for writers who were not internationally famous or who had not worked in the theatre before. As he tells Steve Pratt, the result was Screenplay