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Articles tagged "emma thompson"![]() Film ReviewBrideshead Revisitedby Cynthia Fuchs[25.Jul.08] :. The new Brideshead Revisited doesn't grapple much with Charles' disconcerting mix of nostalgia and odium regarding British aristocracy. ![]() Film ReviewHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[3.Jun.04] :. Director Alfonso Cuarón brings to the franchise a newly inventive sensibility, and, most important, an appreciation for smart cuts and brevity, especially the requisite Quidditch scene, mercifully short, dark, and stormy. ![]() TV ReviewAngels in Americaby Todd R. Ramlow[22.Dec.03] :. By far the most resonant aspect of Angels in America today is its exposure of simplistic struggles over definitions of 'good' and 'evil'. ![]() Film ReviewLove Actually (2003)by Mary Colgan[13.Nov.03] :. On occasion, the film allows a jaded sensibility to worm its way into this otherwise picturesque world. ![]() Film ReviewTreasure Planet (2002)by John G. Nettles[5.Dec.02] :. A space opera in touch with its feminine side. ![]() TV ReviewWitby Lesley SmithIn the end, 'Wit' may be remarkable not for what it is but merely for the fact of its existence -- a serious, quasi-intellectual drama filmed by two Oscar-winners miraculously commissioned by and shown on TV. Maybe Baby (2000)by Nikki TranterMaybe Baby's sight gags are sometimes hilarious and the story is often engrossing. But the execution falls flat. |
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