I'm a fan of Kubrick and no, you're not being harsh. I think those enthralled by it back then are…
The Ewoks were embarrassing but no more than the scenario in the first movie where they fly up the Death…
I really dig Dickens but in pretty much the opposite way to you, Frank. I love the whole acting tradition…
It’s a very good movie, although the plot is preposterous. Burton is very good, it’s a great shame the drink…
Category Archives: Political Thriller
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER (1993)
renTHE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Jim Sheridan SCREENWRITER: Terry George, Jim Sheridan FILM STARS: Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave, Beatie Edney, John Benfield, Paterson Joseph, Marie Jones, Gerard McSorley, Frank Harper, Mark Sheppard, Don Baker, Tom … Continue reading
THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL (1978)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Franklin J. Schaffner SCREENWRITER: Heywood Gould FILM STARS: Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Uta Hagen, Steve Guttenberg, Denholm Elliott, Rosemary Harris, John Dehner, Anne Meara, Bruno Ganz, Michael Gough COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK … Continue reading
THE CROOKED ROAD (1965)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Don Chaffey SCREENWRITER: Don Chaffey, Jay Garrison FILM STARS: Robert Ryan, Stewart Granger, Nadia Gray, Katherine Woodville, Marius Goring, Robert Rietty COUNTRY: Great Britain – Yugoslavia THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Morris West TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Pan THIS … Continue reading
ESCAPE FROM ZAHRAIN (1962)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Ronald Neame SCREENWRITER: Robin Estridge, Dudley Nichols (whoa, what is Dudley Nichols doing here) FILM STARS: Yul Brynner, Sal Mineo, Jack Warden, Madlyn Rhue, Anthony Caruso, James Mason (uncredited) COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Michael Barrett … Continue reading
THE LAST HURRAH (1958)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: John Ford SCREENWRITER: Frank S. Nugent FILM STARS: Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O’Brien, Basil Rathbone, Donald Crisp, James Gleason, Edward Brophy, John Carradine, Willis Bouchey, Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Ford, Frank McHugh, Carleton Young, … Continue reading
If you do any other posts featuring Colin Firth could you not do the Bridget Jones movies? The movie version…