Lady Bird is another film selected for potential BAFTA and Oscar glory, yet is also another film that’s less than the sum of its parts, which is a shame, as Saoirse Ronan is superb in the titular lead as Chistine “Lady Bird” McPherson, and upon calling herself that, when questioned in the convent at which […]
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No Comments »The OSCARS 2018 will take place on Sunday March 4th, and will be broadcast on Sky in the middle of the night if you’re in the UK. The nominations are as follows, and once again, it’s all the same few films dominating most categories: Best Picture: Call Me By Your Name Darkest Hour Dunkirk Get […]
Posted in News Tags: All the Money in the World, Allison Janney, Call Me by Your Name, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Kaluuya, Darkest Hour, Denzel Washington, Dunkirk, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Get Out, I Tonya, Lady Bird, Laurie Metcalf, Lesley Manville, Margot Robbie, Mary J. Blige, Meryl Streep, Mudbound, OSCARS 2018, Octavia Spencer, Phantom Thread, Richard Jenkins, Roman J Israel Esq, Sally Hawkins, Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, The Florida Project, The Post, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Timothée Chalamet, Willem Dafoe, Woody Harrelson No Comments »The BAFTA 2018 Awards will take place on Sunday February 18th and will be broadcast on BBC1 that evening. The nominations are as follows and, as usual, they include a stack of films which haven’t even been released yet in the UK. Best Film: Call Me By Your Name Darkest Hour Dunkirk The Shape Of […]
Posted in Features Tags: All the Money in the World, Allison Janney, Annette Bening, BAFTA 2018, Blade Runner 2049, Call Me by Your Name, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Kaluuya, Darkest Hour, Denis Villeneuve, Dunkirk, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, Florence Pugh, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Get Out, God's Own Country, Guillermo del Toro, Hugh Grant, I Am Not a Witch, I Tonya, Jamie Bell, Jawbone, Josh O’Connor, Kingdom Of Us, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lady Bird, Lady Macbeth, Laurie Metcalf, Lesley Manville, Luca Guadagnino, Margot Robbie, Martin McDonagh, Octavia Spencer, Paddington 2, Phantom Thread, Sally Hawkins, Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Tessa Thompson, The Death of Stalin, The Florida Project, The Ghoul, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Timothée Chalamet, Willem Dafoe, Woody Harrelson No Comments »Lady Bird centres around Christine ‘Lady Bird’ McPherson (Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn, Hanna), who gave herself the titular nickname, and has a simple premise that it follows the adventures of a young woman living in Northern California for a year. Based on the trailer, Christine is too similar in character to her mother, so no […]
