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DVD review | Prometheus – Noomi Rapace’s ballsy heroine is Weaver’s worthy heir
More than three decades after introducing cinemagoers to the queasy delights of chestbursters and face-huggers, Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created in Alien with the spectacular sci-fi prequel Prometheus. On board a space mission to a distant moon … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Prometheus, Ridley Scot
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DVD review | A Dangerous Method – Keira Knightley & Michael Fassbender on the analyst’s couch
If the idea of yet another costume film starring Keira Knightley doesn’t set your pulse racing then perhaps A Dangerous Method, David Cronenberg’s absorbing historical drama about the early years of psychoanalysis will quicken your interest. Throwing herself – chin … Continue reading
Win A Dangerous Method starring Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender and Viggo Mortensen on DVD
Adapted by Christopher Hampton from his play The Talking Cure, director David Cronenberg‘s A Dangerous Method is a thought-provoking tale of sex, theory and psychoanalysis which explores the intellectual battle of wills between Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender) and Sigmund Freud … Continue reading
Film review | Prometheus – Ridley Scott goes back into space for a spectacular Alien prequel
More than three decades after introducing cinemagoers to the queasy delights of chestbursters and face-huggers, Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created in Alien with the 3D sci-fi epic Prometheus. It’s not exactly a prequel to the 1979 original … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases, Reviews, The Best View
Tagged Alien, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Prometheus, Ridley Scott
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DVD review | Haywire – Gina Carano bursts on the scene in a B-movie with A-grade action
Betrayed by her bosses, a freelance black-ops agent goes on the run in Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire, a taut action thriller that is as briskly efficient and muscular as its heroine. Played by mixed martial artist Gina Carano, lean, mean ex-Marine … Continue reading
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Tagged Antonio Banderas, Ewan McGregor, Gina Carano, Haywire, Michael Fassbender, Micheal Douglas
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DVD review | Shame – Fassbender bares all in McQueen’s drama of sex, lies and emotional pain
A fearless, unblinking, full-frontal portrait of a sex addict from actor Michael Fassbender and director Steve McQueen (no relation), who first worked together on the acclaimed 2008 film Hunger about IRA prisoner Bobby Sands. Fassbender plays 30-something New Yorker Brandon, … Continue reading
Posted in Blu-ray Releases, DVD Releases, DVD Reviews
Tagged Carey Mulligan, Michael Fassbender, Shame, Steve McQueen (artist)
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DVD review | Jane Eyre – Wasikowska is a strange and unusally good Jane to Fassbender’s brooding Rochester
Charlotte Brontë’s Eng Lit classic may have been adapted over a dozen times before for the big and small screen, but here an Australian actress, a German-Irish leading man and an American director bring a fresh, outsider’s eye to the … Continue reading
Oscars! Schmoscars! Triumph, travesty and throwbacks galore
Silence was golden again at the Oscars this year, with The Artist, already hotly tipped, tap-dancing off with the three big awards of the night: Best Film, Best Director for Michel Hazanavicius and Best Actor for Jean Dujardin. Dujardin made … Continue reading
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Tagged drive, Gone With the Wind, Hattie McDaniel, Hugo, Jean Dujardin, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Michel Hazanavicius, Midnight in Paris, Nicolas Winding Refn, octavia spencer, Owen Wilson, Shame, The Artist, The Iron Lady, Woody Allen
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The Oscars 2012 – Who will win? Who should win? Who’s missing?
Who’s going to make the biggest noise at this year’s Oscars? Will silence prove golden for hot favourite The Artist? Will The Help clean up? Or will The Descendants inherit all the glory? With the clock ticking down to Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged albert nobbs, alexander Payne, Beginners, Bérénice Bejo, Brad Pitt, Bridesmaids, Christopher Plummer, demian bachir, drive, extremely loud & incredibly close, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Glenn Close, Golden Globes, Hugo, Hunter McCracken, janet mcteer, Jean Dujardin, Jessica Chastain, Jonah Hill, Kenneth Branagh, Martin Scorsese, Max von Sydow, melissa mccarthy, Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, My Week with Marilyn, Nick Nolte, Nicolas Winding Refn, octavia spencer, Oscars, Rooney Mara, Shame, Terrence Malick, The Artist, the descendants, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Help, The Iron Lady, The Tree of Life, Tilda Swinton, Viola Davis, War Horse, Warrior, We Need to Talk about Kevin, Woody Allen
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Film review | Haywire – Gina Carano punches above her weight in Soderbergh’s cracking thriller
Betrayed by her bosses, a freelance black-ops agent goes on the run in Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire, a taut action thriller that is as briskly efficient and muscular as its heroine. Played by mixed martial artist Gina Carano, lean, mean ex-Marine … Continue reading
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