Philip French

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First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

The Dictator – review

The jokes come thick and fast and occasionally hit home as Sacha Baron Cohen unveils his latest grotesque creationMost comedians create a screen persona that lasts a lifetime or they use a version of themselves. A few steadily assemble a formidable gallery ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

2 Days in New York – review

Having acted in and contributed to the scripts of Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise and its sequel, Before Sunset , the French actress Julie Delpy has followed up her directorial debut 2 Days in Paris with 2 Days in New York . In the amusing, mildly ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

She Monkeys – review

Set in Sweden, this extremely accomplished directorial debut of a young Dane examines with subtlety and wit the dangerously mischievous, highly competitive friendship between two good-looking teenage girls at an equestrian school in Gothenburg. While ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Even the Rain; The Source – review

There's a thesis to be written about water in the cinema. Key texts would include Bad Day at Black Rock , Once Upon a Time in the West , Jean de Florette / Manon des sources , and Chinatown . To these can be added Even the Rain and The Source , European-financed ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle – review

This dour slice of prison life centres on a depressed juvenile offender coming into conflict with the insensitive warders and the understanding governor during the last days of his sentence in a run-down Romanian jail. The trouble is triggered by his ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

The Raid – review

Though hardly original, this taut thriller, written and directed by the Welsh documentary maker Gareth Huw Evans, is something of a tour de force. The setting is Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, but the action is almost entirely confined to a single ugly ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

The Man with the Jazz Guitar – review

Ken Sykora (1923-2006), the son of a Czech cavalry officer and a Swiss woman with aristocratic connections, was one of Britain's finest jazz guitarists and a prolific and accomplished broadcaster on almost any subject you care to mention on all four BBC ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Dark Shadows – review

Based on a gothic series that ran on American TV during the far-off 1960s, Dark Shadows stars Johnny Depp as Barnabas Collins, the scion of a prosperous British mercantile family in 18th-century New England, who's turned into a vampire by a local witch ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Beloved – review

Like his Les Chansons d'Amour , Christophe Honoré's Beloved (aka Les Bien-Aimés) is a homage to the French new wave and especially to Jacques Demy's musicals Les Parapluies de Cherbourg and Les Demoiselles de Rochefort . But the film lacks Demy's lightness ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

The 10 best movie credit sequences

From the presentation of crew and cast at the end of The Magnificent Ambersons through to the playing of a six-minute horror movie in Super 8Philip French ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
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First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Beauty and the Beast 3D – review

In 1992 I called Trousdale and Wise's film "the best full-length animated movie from the Disney studio for 50 years", and the 3D revival sees this witty, dramatically inventive version of a familiar story wearing well. Belle, the daughter of an eccentric ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Angel & Tony – review

In this popular French success, Angèle and Tony are a mismatched couple in Normandy: Angèle is a young alluring psychopath on probation and trying to get her son back, Tony is a paunchy fortysomething fisherman with his own boat. The fishing port setting ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

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2 Days in New York – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
She Monkeys – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The Dictator – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Even the Rain; The Source – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The Man with the Jazz Guitar – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The Raid – review [ Published May 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Revolution (BFI) in June [ Published May 15 2012 by Digital Fix ]
Faust – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Dark Shadows – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Jeff, Who Lives at Home – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
How I Spent My Summer Vacation – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Beloved – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The 10 best movie credit sequences [ Published May 10 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
The 10 best movie credit sequences [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Juan of the Dead – review [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Beauty and the Beast 3D – review [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Angel & Tony – review [ Published May 06 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Close up: Hulk's a smash hit [ Published May 03 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Damsels in Distress – review [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Quoth the lowly film critic: 'mediocre, lazy...... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
'The Pirates!': Film's delights too easily wash... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Kansas City Star ]
Bob Marley documentary is 'blissed-out but shar... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by First Post ]
Elles – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Breathing – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Beauty – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Marley – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The Assault – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
The Divide – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen – review [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
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