I was browsing for something to watch, in fact I was planning to check out Monsterland's pilot episode to see if it is a series I could watch. But then I saw David Tennant (Good Omens, Jessica Jones) on the poster for this and forgot my plans. This three part miniseries is directed by Lewis … Continue reading TV Review: Des (miniseries) | A Chilling Story and Performance
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 | Review
The 2010 British fantasy-thriller based on Oscar Wilde’s 1890 novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray," was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Ben Chaplin & Rebecca Hall. The premise revolves around Dorian Gray, a naive young man who arrives in late Victorian London to inherit his abusive grand-father’s estate. Dorian is then quickly swept into … Continue reading Dorian Gray | Review
Writers: Posy Simmonds (Graphic Novel), Anne Fontaine & Pascal Bonitzer (Screenplay)Director: Anne FontaineStars: Fabrice Luchini, Gemme Arterton, Jaosn Flemyng, Niels Schneider & Mel Raido The Plot: Martin Joubert (Fabrice Luchini), an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only … Continue reading Gemma Bovery
Worn out Spines 