So, Christmas is almost upon us and it seems appropriate to reveal my five favourite Christmas films. Here are five films that, not only make me feel festive, but are also such sensational pieces of work that they can be watched at any other point in the year. The best Christmas films do not always … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2012
The Angel, The Vampire, The Prostitute and The Icon.
Catherine Deneuve is one of the most classic and graceful actresses of the last fifty years. The French star’s career stretches over half a century and she is one of the busiest actresses currently working. I am inspired by her strong work ethic and her determination to develop and improve as an actress. She has … Continue reading
Farewell to the Rentals.
I am curious as to whether it is just I who still thoroughly enjoys perusing my local DVD rental shop and spending an evening in, watching a rented film. It is no surprise that DVD rental stores are soon to be a thing of the past. On-line renting and streaming with companies such as ‘Netflix’ … Continue reading
The Master-piece.
It is a rare treat when you get to spend an evening in a picture house listening to the stunning compositions of Jonny Greenwood whilst witnessing a film with not one, not two but three flawless lead performances. I indulged in such a treat recently, whilst watchingThe Master at the Hyde Park Picture House. The … Continue reading