Back in the 1980s, Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) revolutionised the world with his technology corporation ENCOM.

IT’S NOT exactly yet another remake of A Star is Born, but Burlesque (US/12A/119 mins) is the latest Hollywood movie to tell the time-honoured tale of a star-struck hopeful who arrives in LA a nobody and triumphs against the odds to see her name up in lights.

After 28 years we return to one of the most original, if not fully successful, films of its time, a film that acted as the standard-bearer of all the high-tech, computer-based, futuristic dramas that followed.

Olivia Wilde was instructed not to gain weight on ‘Tron: Legacy’ because her character only had one outfit.