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Cinema Made in Italy 2013 – London’s Italian film festival kicks off tonight
Cinema Made in Italy 2013 kicks off tonight at the Ciné Lumière in South Kensington with screenings of Magnificent Presence (Magnifica presenza), the latest movie by Le fate ignoranti director Ferzan Ozpetek, and The Landlords (I padroni di casa), the … Continue reading
Pete’s Peek | Sally Potter’s bold and beautiful Orlando on Blu-ray
Sally Potter’s 1992 adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s gender bender 1928 literary classic, Orlando: A Biography, is a sumptuous affair, and certainly looks more that it cost (some £4m), making wondrous use of its locations and giving Tilda Swinton her breakout … Continue reading
Posted in Blu-ray Releases, Pete's Peek
Tagged Artificial Eye, Billy Zane, Orlando, Quentin Crisp, sally potter, Tilda Swinton, Virginia Woolf
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DVD review | We Need To Talk About Kevin
Unaccountably overlooked by the Oscars this year, Tilda Swinton delivers one of the finest performances of her career as an American woman grappling with grief and guilt in the aftermath of a terrible crime committed by her teenage son in We … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases, DVD Reviews
Tagged Ezra Miller, Lionel Shriver, Lynne Ramsay, Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk about Kevin
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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
Posted in 2012 Awards
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 | We Need To Talk About Kevin – Bad seed or bad mom? Tilda’s Eva is left in agony
Tilda Swinton delivers one of the finest performances of her career as an American woman grappling with grief and guilt in the aftermath of a terrible crime committed by her teenage son in We Need To Talk About Kevin, director … Continue reading
I Am Love – Grand passions: Forbidden love amid Italy’s upper class
A lush romantic melodrama that harks back to the heady days of Visconti and Antonioni, I Am Love is blessed with a contemporary star who pulls off the film’s grand passions magnifcently. Tilda Swinton plays Emma, a Russian-born woman who … Continue reading
At the Cinema | I Am Love – Ice queen Tilda melts in passionate Italian melodrama
With her upper-crust poise and aloof beauty, Tilda Swinton looks perfectly at home in the elegant patrician world depicted in Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s remarkable film I Am Love (Io sono l’amore). When the movie opens, we find her supervising … Continue reading
Pete’s Peek | Derek Jarman’s Edward II on DVD
Its 1990, Margaret Thatcher was on her way down, but the Tories were still strangling Britain as well as the human rights of gays and lesbians throughout the land. Visionary director Derek Jarman, who was living with AIDS at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Marlowe, Derek Jarman, Edward II, Outrage, Tilda Swinton
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News Hound | 2 September 2009
Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… The bang. comedy theater in LA is putting on a Meryl Streep tribute … Continue reading
Posted in News, News Hound
Tagged 66th, bang., Cate Blanchett, david tennant, Eva Mendes, king edward viii, LA, Madonna, Meryl Streep, Michael Moore, Nicolas Cage, queen of camp, Sarah Jessica Parker, sex and the city 2, streep tease, the guardian, Tilda Swinton, venice film festival, Viggo Mortensen, wallis, wallis simpson
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News Muse – The Screen Machine: Tilda Swinton’s travelling film festival
You Crystal Palace lot sure got fired up after reading Couch Potato’s blog on the importance of local cinemas. I do hope you win your bureaucratic battle and get the Rialto back. There is something very precious indeed about indy … Continue reading
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Tagged Crystal Palace, kinlochlevan, mark cousins, nairn, rialto, screen machine, Tilda Swinton
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