Film, Reviews

REVIEW: Colette

Keira Knightley offers up one of her best performances yet in this  beautiful retelling of the French author's early career.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZdh6Aax7KE Colette is a film that contains everything that you could possibly want in a brilliant period drama film: strong performances from the leading cast, a fascinating story that has up until now been untold, gorgeous costumes and in general beautifully captured. Keira Knightley plays Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a woman who is trapped in… Continue reading REVIEW: Colette

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Review Round Up: Colette

Keira Knightley stars in this new biopic about the French writer. Love  London Love Culture rounds up the reviews...  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZdh6Aax7KE The Observer: **** "Beautifully shot by cinematographer Giles Nuttgens, with production designs inspired by the French films of German director Max Ophüls, Colette convincingly conjures a late-19th/early-20th century milieu, to which it adds a thoroughly modern sensibility." Independent.ie: *** "There's a light touch to the whole thing that works to make this enjoyable and… Continue reading Review Round Up: Colette

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First glimpse at…. Angels in America: Part One – Millennium Approaches, National Theatre

As Angels in America begins previews at the National Theatre, new production images have been released for Part One Millennium Approaches.... America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. Directed by Olivier and Tony… Continue reading First glimpse at…. Angels in America: Part One – Millennium Approaches, National Theatre

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NEWS: Rehearsal Images Released for Angels in America

Images of the cast of the highly anticipated and sold out National Theatre production of Angels in America have been released, as the production prepares to open for previews from the 11th April.  America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and… Continue reading NEWS: Rehearsal Images Released for Angels in America

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Casting Announced for Angels in America

The National Theatre has confirmed further casting for Angels in America which will run at the Lyttelton Theatre from May 2017.  Joining the previously announced Andrew Garfield,  Denise Gough and Russell Tovey it has been confirmed that Susan Brown, Nathan Lane, James McArdle, and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett will also be starring in Tony Kushner's Angels in America. Directed… Continue reading Casting Announced for Angels in America