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Tag Archives: British cinema
“High-Rise” (Directed by Ben Wheatley)
High-Rise (2016) Director: Ben Wheatley Writers: Amy Jump & Ben Wheatley Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons, Luke Evans, Elizabeth Moss A magnificent adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s cooly savage, satirical novel, Ben Wheatley’s “High-Rise” is gruesomely faithful to Ballard’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, classic cinema, cult film, film, film review, movie, movie review
Tagged "Eraserhead", "Fight Club", "High-Rise", Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley, British cinema, Cinema, film, J.G. Ballard, movie review, Tom Hiddleston
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“Down Terrace” (movie review)
Down Terrace (2009) Director: Ben Wheatley Screenplay: Robin Hill & Ben Wheatley Cast: Robert Hill, Robin Hill, Julia Deakin, David Schaal, Tony Way, Kerry Peacock, Michael Smiley Count me among Ben Wheatley’s great admirers—it is directors like him (along with … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, classic cinema, crime movie, cult film, film, film review, movie, movie review
Tagged "Down Terrace", Ben Wheatley, British cinema, crime, film review, Michael Smiley, movie review, Robin Hill
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“Gumshoe” (1971)
Gumshoe (1971) Director: Stephen Frears Writer: Neville Smith Cast: Albert Finney, Bilie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay, Janice Rule A true cult film, difficult to find (at least in North America). Eddie Ginley (Finney) is a lovable loser, a Liverpool bingo caller … Continue reading
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