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Sunday 23rd November 2014

2010

13 Assassins

Director : Takashi Miike

Synopsis extract :
Japanese martial arts bloodbath as they attempt to kill the cruel tyrant
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 23 Nov 2014

Review of "13 Assassins"

a little bit OTT


Friday 21st November 2014

2014

Leviathan

Director : Andrey Zvyagintsev

Synopsis extract :
Life in the Northern wastelands of Russia
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 21 Nov 2014

Review of "Leviathan"

So much atmosphere and drama. Excellent


Saturday 15th November 2014

2011

Untouchable

Director : Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano

Synopsis extract :
young black guy from the banlieu is hired to care for rich quadraplegic (after paragliding ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 15 Nov 2014

Review of "Untouchable"

OK as far as it went, but a bit superficial. Apparently based on a true story - although the helper wasn't black and the rich guy wasn't croseus in real life


Friday 7th November 2014

2014

Mr.Turner

Director : Mike Leigh

Synopsis extract :
Part of the life of Turner (the artist)
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 07 Nov 2014

Review of "Mr.Turner"

Actually the film should have been called Mr.Spall because it was more about him grunting and doing pig impressions that any exploration of the motivation and art of Turner the artist.


Sunday 2nd November 2014

1950

No Man of Her Own

Director : Mitchell Leisen

Synopsis extract :
Train crash causes poor woman to accidentally take the place of a woman who is killed
Film Category
The 1950s

Reviewed by Roger, Southbank Centre Bristol on 02 Nov 2014

Review of "No Man of Her Own"

Yes, not bad


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