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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Last Orders (2001)

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Written and directed by Fred Schepisi, this is a disappointing adaptation of Graeme Swift‘s Booker Prize-winning novel.  When Alex (Michael ...

Flood (2007)

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Disaster film.  A storm surge causes flooding and mass destruction in London. Robert Carlyle has to save the city with the help of his estr...

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)

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Romantic drama set during and just after World War II . The “Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” is an informal book club set up ...

Doctor Zhivago (1965)

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David Lean’s adaptation of Boris Pasternak’s 1957 novel is a lavish but disjointed epic that grinds on for 200 minutes. Omar Sharif stars as...

Billy Liar (1963)

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The hilarious yet heartbreaking story of a young man who lives in his imagination to escape the pressures and tedium of his daily existence...
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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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