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Tag: Roger Michell

Movie Review ~ The Duke

Movie Review The Duke 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year-old taxi driver, steals Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. Director: Roger Michell Stars: Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew Goode Rated: R Running Length: 96 minutes The Thoughts I…
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June 1, 2022
Movie Review ~ Blackbird (2020)

Movie Review Blackbird (2020) 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters. Director: Roger Michell Stars: Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska, Sam Neill, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Anson Boon, Lindsay Duncan Rated: R Running…
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September 14, 2020
The Silver Bullet ~ My Cousin Rachel (2017)

Synopsis: A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms. Release Date: June 9, 2017 Thoughts: You know what this critic loves? Gothic horror and Rachel Weisz. So you’ll understand why…
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March 24, 2017
Movie Review ~ Hyde Park on Hudson

Movie Review Hyde Park on Hudson 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Suckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York. Director: Roger Michell Stars: Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Olivia Colman, Samuel West,…
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December 27, 2012