Julie says: “On top of the (never less than) stellar performances by Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman, the production design, editing, direction and writing (original screenplay) are all perfectly executed. The way this story is told is very effective in
Matt says: “ATONEMENT director Joe Wright’s bold costume drama ANNA KARENINA served as my introduction to Leo Tolstoy’s beloved story of passion and infidelity among aristocrats in 19th century Russia. Despite my lack of familiarity with the novel, Wright’s audacious
Bruce says: “Director Mat Whitecross figures that a straightforward biopic could not possibly do Ian Dury justice. His artistic decisions pay off. SEX & DRUGS & ROCK & ROLL is a nontraditional take on a very nontraditional subject. In addition
Thom says: “Polanski, perhaps because of his continuing legal problems, is not the most prolific of world-class directors, but I’ve still managed to see 17 of his films. I loved his early oeuvre of KNIFE IN THE WATER, REPULSION, &
Michael says: “Danish director Lone Scherfig’s latest film (after scoring big with Chlotrudis with ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS and WILBUR WANTS TO KILL HIMSELF), is an adaptation of a British memoir about a young girl preparing for University at a private
Laura says: “After the death of their father, Dinah (Helena Bonham Carter, NOVOCAINE) stays briefly at her sister Madeline’s (Olivia Williams, THE SIXTH SENSE) London townhouse, frustrating her sister’s sense of decorum while delighting her nephew Anthony (Luke Newberry) and