All posts tagged "British"
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THE FATHER – Review
With Spring and its school semester breaks looming, the studios are flooding our few operating theatres and streaming...
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ETERNAL BEAUTY – Review
As the days grow shorter and colder, the big prestige dramas will soon dominate the slow trickle of...
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THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD – Review
As the temps show little signs of cooling (and Fall’s less than four weeks away), another way to...
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SOMETIMES ALWAYS NEVER – Review
Oh, the ups and downs of family life with its joyous highs and tragic lows can make a...
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DOWNTON ABBEY – Review
Fans of the highly-praised British historical TV series will welcome the return of DOWNTON ABBEY but this return...
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OFFICIAL SECRETS – Review
Keira Knightley takes a break from period costumes to star in the true-story based political thriller OFFICIAL SECRETS,...
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RED JOAN – Review
Judi Dench plays a widowed retired librarian living a quiet suburban life who is suddenly arrested for spying...
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TOLKIEN – Review
One thing you learn early on in TOLKIEN is that it is pronounced “Tol-keen,” contrary to the way...
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JOHNNY ENGLISH STRIKES AGAIN – Review
Let’s get straight to it: If you like Rowan Atkinson’s loopy parody of James Bond, JOHNNY ENGLISH, you’ll...
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BEAST – Review
BEAST is a gripping, suspenseful film that mixes forbidden love, rebellion and murder, set on the English Channel...
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ON CHESIL BEACH – Review
Both romantic and searing, ON CHESIL BEACH stars Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle as a couple...
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THE PARTY – Review
In Sally Potter’s THE PARTY, what starts out as a quiet little celebration rapidly transforms into a series...
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THE SENSE OF AN ENDING – Review
Memory is a funny thing. One can feel so certain of one’s own memories that it is jarring...
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PADDINGTON – The Review
Just what we need, another cute kids’ movie about a lovable, talking animal. Children can’t seem to get...
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THE OUTSIDER – The Review
Action movies typically fall within a finite number of formulas. For this reason, the success of an action...
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Review: MADE IN DAGENHAM
When most folks think of Great Britain in the 1960’s they remember the Fab Four and Sean Connery...
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Review: ‘Death at a Funeral’ on DVD
Shanna: Death at a Funeral is one of my all time favorite comedies. I was laughing so hard...
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Review: ‘”Extras” The Extra Special Series Finale’
Zac: The feature length finale to one of the funniest television shows ever is a very well done...
