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The Falling **** (2014, Maisie Williams, Florence Pugh, Maxine Peake, Greta Scacchi) – Movie Review

The Falling is a unique and special British movie, teasing and haunting. Writer-director Carol Morley’s film is set in a well-constructed 1969 atmosphere at a strict English girls’ school where among the pupils are a couple of […]

Apr, 24

The Theory of Everything ***** (2014, Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox, Maxine Peake, Tom Prior) – Movie Review

Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones give superb, award-worthy performances as the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife Jane in director James Marsh’s engrossing, emotionally wrenching film of their relationship. Redmayne deservedly triumphed by winning Best Actor at […]

Dec, 31

Keeping Rosy **** (2014, Maxine Peake, Blake Harrison) – Movie Review

Maxine Peake (The Village, Silk, The Hollow Crown) stars as Charlotte, a career-obsessed workaholic whose world suddenly crashes when she quits her high-flying London media agency job after being betrayed in the boardroom and passed over […]

Jun, 24

Svengali ** (2013, Jonny Owen, Maxine Peake, Joel Fry, Martin Freeman, Vicky McClure, Michael Socha) – Film Review

Jonny Owen writes and stars in this slightly quirky, slightly funny, very old-fashioned comedy look at the British music scene. He plays, rather likeably, a loveable loser called Dixie, up in London from the sticks, who […]

Mar, 21

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