Man Watches Film

Another almost-obsolete format, DVDs – like CDs – are cheaper than ever in charity shops. One pound or 50p for two hours of entertainment represents amazing value for money. Here are my brief reviews of some of the films I saw...

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The Queen (2006)

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Drama directed by Stephen Frears about the Queen’s reaction to the death of Princess Diana in 1997, and the new Prime Minister’s role in her...

The Departed (2006)

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Directed by Martin Scorsese , this remarkable crime thriller is as good as any.  In Boston . Irish Mob boss Frank Costello ( Jack Nicholson ...

The American President (1995)

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Directed by Rob Reiner , this is a charming film about the US President ( Michael Douglas ) attempting to balance the challenges of his job ...

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

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This was critically savaged and/or ignored at the time of release. In his one-star Guardian review, Peter Bradshaw wrote: “You will have ...

Wall Street (1987)

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There’s something not quite right about Oliver Stone ’s stock-market thriller. Michael Douglas is actually fairly compelling as the corru...

Apocalypse Now Redux (2001)

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Francis Ford Coppola ’s astonishing film deserves all the acclaim it has received. Set during the Vietnam War , but not really about the con...
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My blogs cover exotic objects found on the street (Abandoned CDs, Abandoned London, Abandoned Tickets) and in charity shops (Charity Shop Diary). They also detail the books I enjoy (London Reader), the plays and DVDs I see (I Went to the Theatre..., Man Watches Film), and the walks I have taken (Totteridge Walker). Click on the CD for the direct links.
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