Tag Archives: british film

I GIVE IT A YEAR

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Dan Mazer Stars: Rose Byrne, Rafe Spall, Simon Baker, Anna Faris, Stephen Merchant, Minnie Driver, Jason Flemyng, Olivia Colman, Jane Asher, Kerry Howard. Some of the best British romantic comedies of the past couple of decades have included Four Weddings And A Funeral, Notting Hill and Love Actually, all of [...]

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TYRANNOSAUR

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Paddy Considine Stars: Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan.   This hard hitting and confronting drama marks the directorial debut of actor Paddy Considine (In America, etc). Considine appeared in a number of films by British director Shane Meadows (A Room For Romeo Brass, Dead Man’s Shoes, etc), and he [...]

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THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALICE CREED

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: J Blakeson Stars: Gemma Arterton, Eddie Marsan, Martin Compston. The new British thriller The Disappearance Of Alice Creed was one of the stand out films at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival. Two ex-cons kidnap Alice Creed, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, and hold her for ransom in their [...]

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