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Tag Archives: film
LE HAVRE (Aki Kaurismäki, 2011) viewed on 10/3/13
Starring: André Wilms, Blondin Miguel, Jean-Pierre Darroussin You may like this if you liked: Night on Earth (Jim Jarmusch, 1991), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (John Madden, 2011), The Kid with a Bike (Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, 2011). … Continue reading
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Tagged drama, entertainment, film, french cinema, french film, marigold hotel
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My personal definitive top 10 of 2012
Yes I know it is now March, but it has taken me this long to see everything due to having to wait for the retail release or my local independent cinema to show it. The criteria for this are … Continue reading
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Tagged british cinema, british film, entertainment, film, french cinema, french film, oscars, willem dafoe
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ARGO (Ben Affleck, 2012) viewed on 10/3/13
Starring: Been Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman You may like this if you liked: The Town (Ben Affleck, 2010), Donnie Brasco (Mike Newell, 1997), Inside Man (Spike Lee, 2006) In 1979 the US embassy in Tehran, Iran is invaded … Continue reading
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Tagged ben affleck, entertainment, film, hollywood, iran, oscars
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SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN (Rupert Sanders, 2012) viewed on 7/3/13
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron You may like this if you liked: The god awful Twilight films (2008-2012), The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Andrew Adamson, 2005), Red Riding Hood (Catherine Hardwicke, … Continue reading
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Tagged charlize theron, entertainment, film, hollywood, kristen stewart, twilight
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PUSHER (Luis Prieto, 2012) viewed on 6/3/13
Starring: Richard Coyle, Bronson Webb, Agyness Deyn You may like this if you liked: Pusher (Nicolas Winding Refn, 1996), Dead Man Running (Alex De Rakoff, 2009), Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer, 2000) Frank (Coyle) is a London drug pusher, in debt … Continue reading
Posted in All Film Reviews, British Films, Major Dissapointments
Tagged british cinema, british film, crap, entertainment, film, gangster film
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GAMBIT (Michael Hoffman, 2012) viewed on 6/3/13
Starring: Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Alan Rickman viewed on 6/3/13 – The Burford Review You may like this if you liked: Wild Target (Jonathan Lynn, 2009), Duplicity (Tony Gilroy, 2009), Fun with Dick and Jane (Dean Parisot, 2005) Harry … Continue reading
LIFE OF PI (Ang Lee, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13
Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall You may like this if you liked: Into the Wild (Sean Penn, 2007), Stand By Me (Rob Reiner, 1986), Cast Away (Robert Zemeckis, 2000) Life of Pi starts with an adult ‘Pi’ … Continue reading
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Tagged bengal tiger, entertainment, film, hollywood, oscars
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LES MISÉRABLES (Tom Hooper, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway You may like this if you liked: Dancer in the Dark (Lars Von Trier, 2000), Evita (Alan Parker, 1996), Les Misérables (Bille August, 1998) Pretty much everyone has apparently seen the stage production … Continue reading
Posted in All Film Reviews, Blockbusters, The Best of 2013
Tagged entertainment, film, jean valjean, oscars, tom hooper
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FLIGHT (Robert Zemeckis, 2012) viewed on 3/3/13
Starring: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Nadine Velazquez You may like this if you liked: Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, 1993), Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood, 2008), Leaving Las Vegas (Mike Figgis, 1995) Airline pilot Whip Whitaker (Washington) lives an extremely hedonistic lonely … Continue reading
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Tagged denzel washington, entertainment, film, oscars
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THE WATCH (Akiva Schaffer, 2012) viewed on 3/3/13
Starring: Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughan, Jonah Hill You may like this if you liked: Ted (Seth Macfarlane, 2012). Horrible Bosses (Seth Gordon, 2011), The Hangover Part II (Todd Phillips, 2011) In a small American town the manager of the … Continue reading