The Best Films of the 2016 BFI London Film Festival
Another BFI London Film Festival belongs to the ages. And this 60th anniversary festival was done proud by some of the best cinema you will see this year (or next…
Tag: book adaptation
Elle
Director: Paul Verhoeven Writer: David Birke (screenplay), Philippe Dijan (novel) Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling, Judith Magre, Jonas Bloquet, Alice Isaaz, Christian Berkel, Laurent Lafitte, Lucas Prisor, Raphaël…
A Monster Calls
Director: J.A. Bayona Writer: Patrick Ness (and novel) Cast: Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson Cert: 12A Running time: 108mins Year: 2016 What’s the story:…
The Handmaiden
Director: Park Chan-wook Writers: Park Chan-wook, Chung Seo kyung, Sarah Waters (novel) Cast: Kim Min-hee, Kim Tae-ri, Ha Jung-woo, Jo Jin-woong Cert: 18 Running time: 144mins Year: 2016 What’s the…
Through The Shadow
Director: Walter Lima Jr. Writer: Nelson Caldas, Adriana Falcão, Guilherme Vasconcelos, Walter Lima Jr.(screenplay), Henry James (novel) Cast: Virginia Cavendish, Mel Maia, Domingo Montagner, Ana Lúcia Torre Cert: TBC Running…
Cell
Director: Tod Williams Writer: Adam Alleca, Stephen King (screenplay), Stephen King (novel) Cast: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach Cert: 15 Running time: 98mins Year: 2016 …
The Revenant (2015)
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Writer: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mark L. Smith, Michael Punke (source novel) Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson, Forrest Goodluck Cert: 15 Running time:…
Steve Jobs
Director: Danny Boyle Writer: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay) Walter Isaacson (book) Cast: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Perla Haney-Jardine, Ripley Sobo, Makenzie Moss Cert: 15 Running time: 122mins…
Room
Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (screenplay and novel) Cast: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers Cert: 15 Running time: 118mins Year: 2015 What’s the story: Told through the eyes…
Carol
Director: Todd Haynes Writer: Phyllis Nagy (screenplay), Patricia Highsmith (novel, The Price of Salt) Cast: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, KK Heim Cert: 15 Running…