Tag Archives: Mike Leigh

Film reviews 63: “Say When”, “Nightcrawler”, “The Wind Rises”, “Adult World” and 19 others…

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “20,000 Days on Earth”, “Adult World”, “All or Nothing”, “The Babadook”, “The Canyons”, “The Color Wheel”, “Eyes Wide Shut”, “Grand Piano”, “The Guest”, “Happy-Go-Lucky”, “Horns”, “The Judge”, “Life After Beth”,“Life is Sweet”, “The Love Punch”, “Nightcrawler”, “Palo Alto”, “Say … Continue reading →

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LFF14 Gala reviews: “Whiplash”, “The Imitation Game”, “Men, Women & Children”, “Fury”, “Foxcatcher”, “Mr. Turner” and “Testament of Youth”

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Nick Chen

Films reviewed: “Foxcatcher”, “Fury”, “The Imitation Game”, “Men, Women & Children”, “Mr. Turner”, “Testament of Youth” and “Whiplash” (pictured above). London Film Festival 2014 was split into strands including Cult, Dare, Debate, First Feature, Journey, Laugh, Love, Official Competition, Sonic … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 61: “Lucy”, “Let’s Be Cops”, “The Rover”, “G.B.F.”, “Wings of Desire” and 10 others…

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “All That Heaven Allows”, “Bande à part”, “Boarding Gate”, “Dirty Work”, “The Exterminating Angel”, “The Family”, “G.B.F.”, “Let’s Be Cops”, “Lucy”, “Magic Magic”, “Panic Room”, “The Rover”, “Secrets & Lies”, “Wings of Desire” and “The Wrestler”. Isn’t it … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 60: “Beyond Clueless”, “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “Joe”, “The Three Colours Trilogy”, “Adventures in Babysitting”, “Zodiac” and 10 others…

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “Adventures in Babysitting”, “Babel”, “Beyond Clueless”, “Big Night”, “Biutiful”, “Brick”, “Gas Food Lodging”, “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “High Hopes”, “Joe”, “Sans soleil”, “The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants”, “Three Colours: Blue”, “Three Colours: Red”, “Three Colours: White”, “Transcendence” … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 59: “Lilting”, “Chef”, “T.S. Spivet”, “The Hundred-Year-Old Man…”, “The Double Life of Veronique”, “Career Girls”, “Tip Top” and 9 others…

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Nick Chen

This month: “The Adjuster”, “Austenland”, “Career Girls”, “Chef”, “The Double Life of Veronique” (pictured above), “Fever Pitch”, “Goal!”, “The Hundred-Year-Old Man…”, “Lilting”, “The Past is a Grotesque Animal”, “Restless”, “The Sweet Hereafter”, “T.S. Spivet”, “Tip Top”, “We Are Mari Peva” … Continue reading →

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