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Showing posts with label Spotlight on England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spotlight on England. Show all posts
Saturday, October 22, 2022

#2,845. Benny Loves You (2019) - Spotlight on England

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  In an early scene from writer / director Karl Holt’s Benny Loves You , the lead character Jack (played by Holt himself), who still live...
Thursday, October 13, 2022

#2,836. Rawhead Rex (1986) - Spotlight on England

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  Clive Barker, who wrote the screenplay for 1986’s Rawhead Rex , is not a fan of the movie. “ Adaptations like Rawhead Rex were deeply ...
Friday, October 7, 2022

#2,830. Possum (2018) - Spotlight on England

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  The moment we meet Philip, the lead character of director Matthew Holness’s 2018’s horror film Possum , we know he’s damaged, that a te...
Saturday, December 11, 2021

#2,675. A Private Function (1984) - Spotlight on England

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  Michael Palin has always been my favorite Monty Python alum, and both he and co-star Maggie Smith do a wonderful job as the mismatched...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

#2,637. The Wicker Man (1973) - Spotlight on England

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  It had been a while since I last watched The Wicker Man , and I’d forgotten how great it is. Combining elements of horror, mystery, eve...
Saturday, August 21, 2021

#2,603. 1917 (2019) - Spotlight on England

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  A number of strong films were released in 2019, from Quentin Tarantino’s newest opus Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood to Mike Flanagan’s ...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021

#2,601. The Night My Number Came Up (1955) - Spotlight on England

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  This lesser-known Ealing Studios release plays like an extended episode of The Twilight Zone . While at a party in Hong Kong, British ...
Sunday, June 11, 2017

#2,367. A Night to Remember (1958) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Roy Ward Baker Starring: Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres Tag line: "TITANIC... The greatest sea drama...
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

#2,363. Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Charles Jarrott Starring: Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas Tagline: "He was King. She was barely ...
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

#2,357. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Tony Richardson Starring: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage Line from the film: "Look, I'm nob...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

#2,353. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Karel Reisz Starring: Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts Tag line: "Saturday night you have you...
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Saturday, January 21, 2017

#2,293. Creatures the World Forgot (1971) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Don Chaffey Starring: Julie Ege, Tony Bonner, Robin John Tag line: "Survival against all odds!" Trivia...
Wednesday, February 3, 2016

#1,997. Quadrophenia (1979) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Franc Roddam Starring: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Philip Davis Tag line: "We are the mods, we are the mods. We ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

#1,989. Anchoress (1993) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Chris Newby Starring: Natalie Morse, Gene Bervoets, Toyah Willcox Tag line: "Ecstasy and orthodoxy in the 14th...
Monday, November 30, 2015

#1,932. My Week with Marilyn (2011) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Simon Curtis Starring: Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh Line from the film: "Little girls sho...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

#1,583. Arthur Christmas (2011) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Sarah Smith, Barry Cook Starring: James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy Tag line: "All elf breaks loose...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

#1,569. Scrooge (1970) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Ronald Neame Starring: Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans Tag line: "What the dickens have they done to ...
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Monday, December 1, 2014

#1,568. A Christmas Carol (1951) - Spotlight on England

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Directed By: Brian Desmond-Hurst Starring: Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison Tag line: "Now! The story that has ...