Tears and Laughter: Movie Reviews
Tears and Laughter: Women in Japanese Melodrama runs until Wednesday 29th November at the BFI Southbank. For more information and to book tickets, click here. To read an interview with…
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Director: Martin McDonagh Writer: Martin McDonagh Cast: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Lucas Hedges, Caleb Landry Jones, John Hawkes, Peter Dinklage, Samara Weaving, Amanda Warren Cert: 15 Running time:…
The Shape of Water
Director: Guillermo del Toro Writer: Guillermo del Toro, Vanessa Taylor Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg Cert: 15 Running time: 119mins Year: 2017 What’s…
Last Flag Flying
Director: Richard Linklater Writer: Richard Linklater, Darryl Ponicsan (screenplay), Darryl Ponicsan (novel) Cast: Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne, J. Quinton Johnson, Yul Vazquez Cert: 15 Running time: 124mins Year:…
Criterion Collection: Lord of the Flies (1963)
Director: Peter Brook Writer: None credited Cast: Jack Aubrey, Hugh Edwards, Tom Chapin, Tom Gaman Cert: PG Running time: 92mins Year: 1963 Film: Extras: What’s the story: Young schoolboys, stranded…
Dunkirk (2017)
Director: Christopher Nolan Writer: Christopher Nolan Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Tom Hardy, Kenneth Branagh, Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy, Jack Lowden, James D’Arcy, Tom Glynn-Carey, Barry Keoghan Cert: 12 Running time: 106mins Year:…
Criterion Collection: The Fisher King
Director: Terry Gilliam Writer: Richard LaGravenese Cast: Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer Cert: 15 Running time: 137mins Year: 1991 Film: Extras: What’s the story: Radio shock jock…
Criterion Collection: Les Diaboliques (1955)
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot Writer: Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi (screenplay), René Masson, Frédéric Grendel (collaboration), Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac (novel) Cast: Vera Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse Cert: 12 Running time:…
Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: 12 Angry Men
Director: Sidney Lumet Writer: Reginald Rose Cast: Henry Fonda, Lee. J Cobb, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Joseph Sweeney, Ed Begley, George Voskovec, Martin Balsam, John Fielder, Jack Klugman, Edward Binns,…
Blu-ray Review: The Life of Oharu
Welcome to Cinematic Greens Director: Kenji Mizoguchi Writer: Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda (screenplay), Saikaku Ihara (novel) Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Toshiro Mifune Cert: PG Running time: 137 mins Year: 1952 Accolades: 1952…