Showing posts with label Starring: Rachel Weisz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Starring: Rachel Weisz. Show all posts

The Lovely Bones (2009)

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A surprisingly moving story directed by Peter Jackson.  In 1973, a girl named Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan) is murdered by a serial killer (S...

The Mercy (2017)

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Directed by James Marsh and based on the true story, this is an account of the amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, who entered the 1968 Sunday ...

My Cousin Rachel (2017)

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Superb historical drama adapted from the novel by Daphne du Maurier.  A young man in Cornwall (Sam Claflin) meets his older cousin’s widow (...

Runaway Jury (2003)

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Legal thriller adapted from a John Grisham novel.  The plot is a little tricky to explain, but here goes... Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman) is a...

Beautiful Creatures (2001)

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Usual drama/thriller directed by Bill Eagles.  Rachel Weisz and Susan Lynch star as two women victimised by men – until they take the law in...

Definitely, Maybe (2008)

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A sweet and tender romantic drama directed by Adam Brooks.  A young girl (Abigail Brealin) quizzes her political consultant father (Ryan Rey...

Dream House (2011)

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Psychological thriller starring Daniel Craig as an editor who moves into a new suburban home with his wife Libby (Rachel Weisz) and two daug...

About a Boy (2002)

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Uneven comedy/drama adapted from a novel by Nick Hornby.  The clunkily named Will Freeman ( Hugh Grant ) is a moneyed-up consumer who lives ...

The Favourite (2019)

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Costumer with a refreshing lack of that genre's conventions. It's 1711 and England is at war with France, but Queen Anne of England ...

Confidence (2003)

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Thriller about a group of con artists (led by Edward Burns) who get mixed up with a creepy crime boss called The King ( Dustin Hoffman ) and...

The Light Between Oceans (2016)

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In the aftermath of World War I , Tom ( Michael Fassbender ) goes to work on a remote lighthouse on Janus Rock, off the coast of Australia. ...

The Constant Gardener (2005)

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Thriller adapted from the John Le Carre novel, with an emotional dimension you wouldn’t usually expect from that genre.  Ralph Fiennes play...

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

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An expert Russian sniper, Vasily Zaytsev ( Jude Law ) plays a cat-and-mouse game with German sniper Major König ( Ed Harris ) during the Bat...

The Bourne Legacy (2012)

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Intriguing attempt to try something a little different with the Bourne series while still taking it forwards. Matt Damon isn’t in this fou...

Youth (2015)

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Paolo Sorrentino drama set at a luxury spa hotel in Wiesen in the Swiss Alps, where wealthy and famous people rest, relax and pass the time ...

Denial (2016)

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Gripping account of the high-profile London court case between US historian Deborah Lipstandt and David Irving, the Holocaust denier who f...