Tag: Whishaw Ben

• ‘No Time To Die,’ directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

  Movie, 2021 Last Daniel Craig Bond film. The initial action, which sees a retired Bond happy in love and driving as Aston Martin evoke the 1960s adventures – most specifically, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. This, and other aspects gives the film an elegiac feel at times. As ever, some of the action scenes might…

  Andy Kingston

  April 30, 2024

  Film

  2021, Bond James, Craig Daniel, Crime, Fiennes Ralph, Fukunaga Cary Joji, Harris Naomie, Lynch Lashana, Malek Rami, Seydoux Léa, Waltz Christoph, Whishaw Ben, Wright Jeffrey

• "The Lobster", directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

  Movie, 2015 Relentless, surreal film in which single people have forty-five days, under a strict regime in a strange hotel, to find a loving relationship or be turned into an animal. Events unfold and are, at turns, striking and brutal, with a few jaw dropping moments, but more often , an uneasy sense of a…

  Andy Kingston

  August 18, 2016

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  2015, Barden Jessica, Colman Olivia, Dystopia, Farrell Colin, Jensen Ashley, Labed Ariane, Lobster The, Papoulia Angeliki, Reilly John C, Seydoux Léa, Smiley Michael, Weisz Rachel, Whishaw Ben, Yorgos Lanthimos

• "Suffragette," directed by Sarah Gavron

  Movie, 2015 Really solid, likeable, worthy though somehow flat film about the women’s suffrage movement leading up to Emily Davison throwing herself in front of the King’s horse on derby Day. There was, however, a lack of a spark in the telling of the story, as if any disrespecting of the narrative or misrepresentation of…

  Andy Kingston

  July 6, 2016

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  2015, Bonham Carter Helena, Duff Anne-Marie, Feminism, Gavron Sarah, Gleeson Brendan, History, Mulligan Carey, Streep Meryl, Whishaw Ben