Tag Archives: Carnage

DVD review | Carnage – Middle-class manners turn nasty for Winslet, Waltz, Foster & Reilly

Posted on 16 June 2012 by Jason Best

Two middle-class couples meet on polite terms to patch up a playground scuffle between their respective sons and end up verbally tearing lumps out of one another in Carnage, Roman Polanski’s wickedly satirical screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s hit stage … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 8 February 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Chronicle Power outage… With great power comes no responsibility in this fly-on-the-wall-style sci-fi fantasy about three teenagers who mysteriously gain superhuman abilities. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install … Continue reading →

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Film review | Carnage – It isn’t pretty when the mask of politeness slips

Posted on 3 February 2012 by Jason Best

Human nature red-in-tooth-and-claw is stripped bare in Carnage, Roman Polanski’s darkly comic screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s hit stage play God of Carnage, a wickedly satirical four-hander in which two ostensibly well-mannered middle-class couples meet on polite terms to patch … Continue reading →

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