David Aldridge has, to quote the Radio Times, “spent the past 30 years watching square and rectangular screens” in an effort to hone his critical scrutiny of the week’s selection of cinematic fare. At the pleasure of the Great British licence fee-payer, David Aldridge is currently at the helm of BBC Radio Five Live’s weekly film and DVD phone-in programme, as well as a former editor of Film Review magazine. In short, David Aldridge is a professional, and thus, David Aldridge’s byline rides high on the poster of Cedar Rapids, blazing a guiding light to would be moviegoers of the virtues of the film, like some sort of cinephilic pharos amid the murky blockbusters of the Megaplex…
“… if you liked The Hangover you’ll love this” - David Aldridge, BBC Radio 5 Live
Ladies and gentlemen, David Aldridge is an idiot.
