ORANGES AND SUNSHINE Review: Set in 1980’s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys uncovers the truth behind the organised deportation of children from the United Kingdom to Australia… Read more “Oranges and Sunshine”
Tag: Emily Watson
Testament of Youth
TESTAMENT OF YOUTH Review: An adaptation of Vera Brittain’s memoir about her experiences during World War I. She decides to abandon a hard-won place at Oxford University and… Read more “Testament of Youth”
Everest
EVEREST Review: Set in 1996 a group of expeditionaries attempt to climb Mount Everest. They have to battle through severe snow storms and more. Director: Baltasar Kormakur Actors: Jason… Read more “Everest”
Gosford Park
GOSFORD PARK Review: Set in a country house in England, 1932. The upstairs guests and downstairs servants are at a party and have to investigate a murder… Read more “Gosford Park”
The Book Thief
THE BOOK THIEF Review: This tells the story of a young girl named Liesel. She is sent to live with a foster family in World War II… Read more “The Book Thief”
Belle
BELLE Review: This is based on a true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle. She helped shape Lord Mansfield’s role as Lord Chief Justice to end slavery in… Read more “Belle”
Punch-Drunk Love
PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE Review: A troubled business owner finds romance with a English woman. Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Actors: Adam Sandler, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Emily Watson Year:… Read more “Punch-Drunk Love”
