Loosely based on the lives of Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener, The Danish Girl tells the story of Transgender pioneer, Einar Wegener , in 1926 Copenhagen. Going in I only new three things about the cast and crew, Les Miserables and The King’s Speech Tom Hooper directed it, and that Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander starred in it. … Continue reading The Danish Girl | Movie Review
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The Danish Girl | Trailer review
Review: 2015 is really the year of the transgender so this movie is in the zeitgeist. I never had a doubt that Redmayne could do it because his performances are usually intricate and riddled with subtleties so it was a pleasure to see some of that in the trailer. The real surprise for me was to … Continue reading The Danish Girl | Trailer review
Seventh Son (Movie Review) | Great Potential but
Based on Joseph Delaney's The Spook’s Apprentice, Seventh Son is the silver screen adaptation by Sergey Bodrov and it stars Julianne Moore, Ben Barnes, Olivia Williams, and Jeff Bridges. Premise: John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected his country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner … Continue reading Seventh Son (Movie Review) | Great Potential but
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