RAGING BULL Review: The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, a former middleweight boxing champion who was at the top of the ring but destroyed life outside of… Read more “Raging Bull”
Category: Biography
The Queen
THE QUEEN Review: This is the story of the death of Princess Diana and how Queen Elizabeth struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events which nobody… Read more “The Queen”
Red Joan
RED JOAN Review: A true story of Joan Stanley who is suddenly arrested by MI5 for being one of the most influential British spies in living history. Director:… Read more “Red Joan”
Molly’s Game
MOLLY’S GAME Review: A true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world’s most exclusive poker game. She did this for 10 years before… Read more “Molly’s Game”
Jimmy’s Hall
JIMMY’S HALL Review: At the height of the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns to his native Ireland after ten years of exile in America. Around him he can… Read more “Jimmy’s Hall”
Walk the Line
WALK THE LINE Review: A story of Johnny Cash who was a country music legend. It follows this early days on Arkanses cotton farm to his rise… Read more “Walk the Line”
Mary Queen of Scots
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS Review: Based on the life of Mary Stuart and her rivalry with her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England. Director: Josie Rourke Actors: Saoirse… Read more “Mary Queen of Scots”
The Keeper
THE KEEPER Review: This tells the extraordinary true story between a young English woman and a German PoW named Bert Trautmann. He then moves on and secures… Read more “The Keeper”
Queen of the Desert
QUEEN OF THE DESERT Review: An extraordinary true story of Gertrude Bell’s life. She was a traveller, writer, archaeologist, explorer and cartographer during the twentieth century. She… Read more “Queen of the Desert”
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? Review: This is about biographer Lee Israel, who made her living in the 1970’s and 80’s profiling the likes of Katharine Hepburn, Estee… Read more “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”
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