Tag: Emma Thompson
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Movie Review ~ Merchant Ivory
Merchant Ivory Synopsis: Follows the history of the Merchant Ivory partnership, featuring interviews with James Ivory and close collaborators detailing and celebrating their experiences of being a part of the company.Stars: James Ivory, Vanessa Redgrave, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham CarterDirector: Stephen SoucyRated: NRRunning Length: 112 minutes Review: Remember the good old days when…
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Movie Review ~ What’s Love Got to Do with It? (2022)
Movie Review What’s Love Got to Do with It? (2022) 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend’s journey into an assisted marriage in line with his family’s Pakistani heritage. In the process, she challenges her own attitude towards relationships. Director: Shekhar Kapur Stars: Lily James, Shazad Latif, Shabana Azmi,…
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Movie Review ~ Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
Movie Review Good Luck to You, Leo Grande 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Nancy Stokes, a 55-year-old widow, is yearning for adventure, human connection, and some sex–some good sex. Director: Sophie Hyde Stars: Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland Rated: R Running Length: 97 minutes The Thoughts We talk a lot about a particular multiple Oscar-winning…
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Movie Review ~ Cruella
Movie Review Cruella 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: Penniless and orphaned in London at twelve, four years later Estella runs wild through the city streets with her best friends and partners-in-(petty)-crime. When a chance encounter vaults Estella into the world of the rich and famous, however, she begins to question the existence she’s built for herself…
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Movie Review ~ Dolittle
Movie Review Dolittle 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Dr. John Dolittle lives in solitude behind the high walls of his lush manor in 19th-century England. His only companionship comes from an array of exotic animals that he speaks to on a daily basis. But when young Queen Victoria becomes gravely ill, the eccentric doctor and his…
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Movie Review ~ Last Christmas
Movie Review Last Christmas 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: When Kate, a cynical Christmas store worker who has been continuously unlucky, keeps running into an overly cheerful man and begins to fall for him, her life takes an unexpected turn. Director: Paul Feig Stars: Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Emma Thompson, Lydia Leonard, Boris Isakovic,…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Last Christmas
Synopsis: A young woman, who has been continuously unlucky, accepts a job as a department store elf during the holidays. When Kate meets Tom on the job, her life takes a turn. Release Date: November 8, 2019 Thoughts: There are certainly many reasons why Last Christmas checks off a number of boxes on my list. …
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