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May 25th, 2014: Centurion (2010)

May25 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Drama, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, War Movies Tagged behind enemy lines, Britain, Canal+, Centurion, Dominic West, fort, France, general, Guerrillas, Hadrian's Wall, Imogen Poots, Legionnaire, Liam Cunningham, Michael Fassbender, Neil Marshall, Noel Clarke, Olga Kurlyenko, Pathe, Paul Freeman, rescue mission, Roman Britain, Rome, Scotland, UK Film Council, Warner Brothers

December 6th, 2013: The Wind that Shakes the Barley

Dec6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Campaign History, Drama, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Tragedy, War Movies Tagged Belgium, Britain, brothers, Cillian Murphy, co-production, France, Germany, Ireland, Irish Film Board, Italy, Ken Loach, Liam Cunningham, Palme D'Or, Pathe, revolution, revolutionaries, Spain, Switzerland, treaty, UK Film Council

October 19th, 2012: The Constant Gardener

Oct19 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Espionage, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Thriller Tagged "ripped from the headlines", activists, Africa, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Supporting Actress, Bill Nighy, Britain, children of famous people, China, co-production, corrupt cops, corrupt politicians, corruption, cover-up, Danny Huston, double cross, Fernando Meirelles, Focus Features, Germany, John Le Carre, Kenya, Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes, UK Film Council

The Iron Lady (2011)

Aug2 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Biopic, Drama, Full Reviews, Reviews Tagged "Old Person Looks Back", Anthony Head, Best Actress, Best Makeup, Britain, Canal+, dementia, Falklands, Film Four, flashback, Jim Broadbent, Meryl Streep, Michael Cochrane, Olivia Colman, Oscar bait, Pathe, Prestige Picture, Richard E. Grant, Thomas Newman, UK Film Council

The Proposition (2005)

Aug15 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aussie Western, Period Film, Quick Reviews, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Bad, Western Tagged "simple" people, Aborigines, alcoholic, Australia, bandits, Britain, Christmas, Danny Huston, David Gupili, double cross, Emily Watson, flogging, gore, Guy Pearce, John Hurt, mob, natives, Nick Cave, on the lam, Pacific Film and Television Commission, prostitutes, racism, racists, rape, Ray Winstone, stilted dialogue, UK Film Council

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