Autumn de Wilde's refreshing take on this classic story has a quirky charm about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOCDjU-frrg Witty, quirkily charming and yet faithful to Jane Austen's original book, this latest adaptation of Emma is certainly playfully fun to watch from start to finish. Emma Woodhouse is smart and beautiful but is also interfering and manipulative -… Continue reading Film Review: Emma
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REVIEW: Their Finest
With a strong British cast and spirit, Lone Scherfig's film doesn't fail to charm audiences from beginning to end. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eebasw3h-Lg Catrin Cole is a Welsh secretary living in 1940's London until one day she is appointed as a script writer to help write the 'slop' (gushy words from a woman's perspective) for propaganda films and… Continue reading REVIEW: Their Finest
Review Round Up: Their Finest
Bill Nighy and Gemma Arterton star in Lone Scherfig's film about love set against the backdrop of World War II. But what have critics been saying about it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEvATtGnm5k The Guardian: **** "Arterton brings a rather beautiful kind of restraint to her role." The Independent: **** "some of the in-jokes begin to grate but the… Continue reading Review Round Up: Their Finest