Category Archives: Films
The dark side of American youth makes for good viewing only now.
Usually so stereotypically portrayed through film as happy-go-lucky party addicts or perhaps even the classic ‘geek’ or ‘dork’; a series of brave films by relatively low-profile American directors helped open people’s eyes to the reality of the modern American youth. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Dog, America, Bruce Willis, Bully, drugs, independent drama, Justin Timberlake, Kids, Larry Clarke, nineties, sex, underage
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Was the elusive ‘Warrior’ Hardy’s best performance so far?
Tom Hardy has to be my favourite British actor. You can forget the corny Connery and the surly Statham, Hardy produces convincing performances again and again in roles that vary in complexity and character, and the best thing is that … Continue reading
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Tagged actors, bane, batman, british film, hollywood, inception, jack nicholson, nick nolte, robert de niro, tom hardy, warrior
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