Advice to the Lovelorn

Old movies and bad jokes

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

Avatar, Viv Stanshall and Wendy Hiller being amazing (again) - Reviews #52

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Hello there. I've been on holiday - a joyous break, and without a film in sight. Don't worry, though, I've been spending quite a...
Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Mesrine and why Robert Mitchum was in the dark - Reviews #51

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Desperately Seeking Susan (Susan Seidelman, 1985) is an appealing, unconventional film about a shy, put-upon young married woman (Rosanna A...
Wednesday, 4 August 2010

More stars than there are in the heavens - Reviews #50

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Here's a review of the star-spotters' dream that is The Stolen Jools , plus where the genre went next and some stuff about my compu...

Curb their enthusiasm - Reviews #49

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*SPOILERS FOR CITIZEN KANE * Hellzapoppin' (H.C. Potter, 1941) - This screen translation of the biggest Broadway hit of the '30s mo...
Tuesday, 3 August 2010

Inception and the wonder of Wendy Hiller - Reviews #48

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Inception (Christopher Nolan, 2010) - Director Christopher Nolan’s follow-up to The Dark Knight is an intelligent, meticulously-plotted ac...
Sunday, 1 August 2010

Theatre review: Alan Bennett at the Royal Hall, Harrogate

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Sunday, July 25, 2010 There's something entirely winning about Alan Bennett’s familiar, unassuming persona. He might be among the most t...
Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Sneezing and Monica Bellucci - Reviews #47

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Malena (Giuseppe Tornatore, 2000) is an arresting but slightly insubstantial film from the creator of Cinema Paradiso , as village looker M...
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