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Articles tagged "michael apted"Featured Article![]() Special Interest DVD ReviewThe Up Seriesby Bill Gibron[15.Oct.07] :. Give me the boy at age seven, and I'll give you the man. The Jesuits may have had something with that saying, especially after watching Michael Apted's masterwork 49 years into the making. PopMatters Pick![]() TV Review49 Upby Cynthia Fuchs[9.Oct.07] :. As the Up films regularly incorporate footage from previous installments, the portraits have become increasingly layered and meditative. ![]() Film DVD ReviewEnough (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[15.Sep.03] :. The first bit of news I heard on waking up this morning was that the wedding was off. ![]() Film DVD ReviewEnigma (2001)by James Oliphant[15.Sep.03] :. Michael Apted speaks of his intent to make the country appear 'beautiful' and, consequently, we're spared shots of bombed-out London or casualties of any kind. Enigma (2001)by Cynthia Fuchs[9.May.02] :. There comes a point in 'Enigma' where Jeremy Northam shows up and you feel grateful. The World Is Not Enough (1999)by Beth ArmitageI can't help it; whenever I hear that opening theme music to a James Bond film, I get a tingle. I can't help but to hope for the best. This time out, my hopes were raised by a great opening sequence to The World Is Not Enough, which involves a thrilling highspeed boat chase. What's more, TWINE gives us the premise for a most excellent villain. |
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