Eye in the Sky movie review: in the eyes of 21st-century warriors
As entertaining on an escapist level as it is irrefutably engaging on a level that is essential for citizens who are players in our political environment.
Alan Rickman
London photos: impromptu Alan Rickman memorial
Fans have taken over a spot near Platform 9 3/4 in King’s Cross station to memorialize the actor.
from Facebook: The Simpsons’ accidental tribute to Alan Rickman and David Bowie
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Alan Rickman sings “The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore”
From Truly, Madly, Deeply, one of the greatest films ever…
from Facebook: not Alan Rickman!
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A Little Chaos movie review: necessary fantasy
Romantic and funny and smart and wise and just plain different. This is a historical costume dramedy romp about gardening. How cool is that?
Doctor Who blogging: “Robot of Sherwood”
So, the Doctor and Robin Hood walk into a spaceship… Oh my god, did I love this episode.
movies I can’t wait to see at the 58th BFI London Film Festival
LFF is a veritable orgy of cinema, and I love it. It’s exhausting, but I love it.
A Promise movie review: the waiting is the hardest part
This dreary, drippy period romance is sorely lacking in juicy melodrama and some sizzle among supposed stifled lovebirds.
Lee Daniels’ The Butler (aka The Butler) review: civil-rights servant
A deeply moving melodrama about a subtly subversive black butler at the heart of the White House. You will need Kleenex.
