Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Sense and Sensibility, Kate Hepburn and whatever the opposite of a miracle is - Reviews #203

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I read a book and went to a couple of shows, but you're here - if at all - for the film stuff, right? Film stuff: *A FEW SPOILERS* ...
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Monday, 16 February 2015

Ten things I learned about Sense and Sensibility

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Yesterday I went to a screening of Sense and Sensibility , Emma Thompson and Ang Lee's peerless adaptation of the Austen novel. It was...
Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Whiplash, Laird Cregar and body doubles of the 1930s - Reviews #202

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Further adventures in popular culture. FILMS CINEMA: Whiplash (Damien Chazelle, 2014) - For once, the hype barely goes far enough. ...
Wednesday, 21 January 2015

King Charles III at Wyndham's Theatre

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Tuesday, 20 January 2015. King Charles III has been festooned with garlands and approving royalty-based puns by a succession of national...

John Barrymore, Hold Your Man, and the Great American Novel - Reviews #201

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FILMS: The Great Man Votes (Garson Kanin, 1939) - John Barrymore was the best and quite possibly the laziest actor of his generation. H...
Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Ten things I learned about Warren William

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Sort of. It turns out that while William excelled playing a series of rogues throughout the Pre-Code era, away from the screen he was self-e...
Wednesday, 7 January 2015

Birdman, Jean Harlow and a bear called Paddington - Reviews #200

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Yes, that's right! Look on my works, ye mighty, and rejoice, for this is the 200th irregularly-sized reviews update since I started Advi...