28 March 2007
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Ian Richardson, James Cromwell, James McAvoy, Joe Anderson, Julie Walters, Laurence Fox, Maggie Smith
Script: Kevin Hood, Sarah Williams
Genre: biopic, historical fiction
Setting: Britain, C19th
6 Stars
11 Comments
There really isn’t all that much to this film, which is loosely based on the life of Jane Austen, it is watchable but not memorable. The film amps up the real-life flirtation between Austen and Tom Lefroy to turn it … Continue reading
25 September 2006
Call no: 9 Stars
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Claire-Hope Ashitey, Clive Owen, Hugh Jackman, Julianne Moore, Kate Beckinsale, Michael Caine, Richard Roxburgh
Script: Alfonso Cuarón, David Arata, Hawk Ostby, Mark Fergus, Timothy J. Sexton
Genre: drama, sff
Setting: Britain, future
4 Comments
Based on the novel by P.D. James In a previous review at some stage I mentioned that I’m quite a fan of Clive Owen’s. Not in ‘omg he’s lovely’sort of a way, but in a ‘he’s a good actor’ sort … Continue reading
ISBN: 0140316884 5 Vol.s in one Over Sea, Under Stone The Dark Is Rising Greenwitch The Grey King Silver On The Tree “Where is he?” Barney hopped from one foot to the other as he clambered down from the trains … Continue reading
ISBN: 0747581088SPOILERS for book 5, NOT for this book. Book six in the series and I really should have reread number 5 before this one but I didn’t. Ah well, I’d say I have plenty of time to read the … Continue reading