Biography: Robbie Coltrane |

Stocky Scottish comic actor Robbie Coltrane was trained as an artist in Glasgow. During the 1970s, he rose to prominence as an improvisational nightclub comedian, usually working in ensemble groups (one of his partners was actress Emma Thompson).... more
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Tags: Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 99min
Willy (Matthew Knight) has a unique concern regarding his family's new house: he firmly believes it's inhabited by malevolent space aliens. Luckily for Willy, his wish for a savior is fulfilled with the entrance of Gooby (voiced by Robbie Coltrane), a...

Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006)
Cast: Ewan McGregor   
Tags: Spy Film Teen Movie Glamorized Spy Film 
Length: 92min
An outwardly ordinary teenager finds himself suddenly thrust into extraordinary circumstances upon discovering that his entire youth was part of an elaborate plan to create the perfect super spy in director Geoffrey Sax's action-packed adaptation of...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Cast: Michael Gambon   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Fantasy Adventure Family Fantasy 
Length: 153min
Adolescent wizard-in-training Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts for another year of schooling and learns more about the dark past of the boy who grew up to become Lord Voldemort in this, the sixth installment of the film series that originated from the...

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Cast: Ralph Fiennes   
Tags: Fantasy Adventure Children's Fantasy Fantasy 
Length: 157min
Directed by Mike Newell, the fourth installment to the Harry Potter series finds Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) wondering why his legendary scar -- the famous result of a death curse gone wrong -- is aching in pain, and perhaps even causing mysterious...

Robbie Coltrane's Incredible Britain (2007)
Tags: Travel Armchair Travel 
Length: 137min
British actor and funnyman Robbie Coltrane explores the wonderful weirdness of rural British life in this armchair travelogue that skips Big Ben and the River Thames in order to focus on more peculiar sights. Settling behind the wheel of his classic...

Cast: Matthew Broderick Dustin Hoffman   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 100min
A diminutive mouse strives to make a mammoth change in his troubled kingdom in this adaptation of author Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal-winning children's book. A long time ago, in the distant kingdom of Dor, a horrible accident broke the heart of the...

Cast: Johnny Depp Heather Graham Ian Holm Ian Richardson   
Tags: Period Film Costume Horror Thriller Police Detective Film 
Length: 137min
The true-life horror story of Jack the Ripper gets a new spin in this screen adaptation of the acclaimed graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell. In 1888, a ruthless and cold-blooded killer begins hunting prostitutes in East London, and while...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Cast: Maggie Smith   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Fantasy Adventure Family Fantasy 
Length: 142min
The best-selling novel by J.K. Rowling (titled -Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in England, as was this film adaptation) becomes this hotly anticipated fantasy adventure from Chris Columbus, the winner of a high-stakes search for a director...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Cast: John Williams Alfonso Cuarón Julie Christie Gary Oldman   
Tags: Fantasy Adventure Fantasy Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 141min
After directing the first two movies in the Harry Potter franchise, Chris Columbus opted to serve as producer for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and passed the baton to Y Tu Mamá También director Alfonso Cuarón. Though "immensely...

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Cast: Richard Harris Kenneth Branagh   
Tags: Fantasy Fantasy Adventure Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 161min
Youthful wizard Harry Potter returns to the screen in this, the second film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's wildly popular series of novels for young people. Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) and his friends Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger...






























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