“8 DEC. A HALL. RM.” Not the Albert Hall who plays the Chief in APOCALYPSE NOW, whose name always makes me chuckle inwardly (but a round of a applause for Albert’s exit-line: … more →
shadowplayscsemmler wrote 1 day ago: This movie is sadly becoming fast forgotten. This is the iconic forbidden romance movie. The day … more →
shafling wrote 3 days ago: There is a confusion in my mind. Which is David Lean’s best movie ….is it Lawrence of Ar … more →
sjnewman wrote 1 week ago: Read my feature on Lean’s film… Lawrence of Arabia – The History of a Film Shared … more →
halmasonberg wrote 2 weeks ago: The internet has been a blessing and a curse to the world of film criticism. The bad side is that ev … more →
Aurora wrote 3 weeks ago: An undecided venue – assumes that viewers will accept that Ceylon is in Burma. The story revol … more →
Agonistes wrote 3 weeks ago: Fareed Zakaria has an article in the June 22 issue of Newsweek on the current state of capitalism. I … more →
fenilseta wrote 3 weeks ago: The much-talked about Hrithik Roshan starrer ‘Kites’ is scheduled for Decembe … more →
Lincoln Spector wrote 1 month ago: I caught the presentation of Ryan’s Daughter at the Rafael, last night. It was part of their Films o … more →
Ben wrote 1 month ago: Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy’s Progress (1837 – 1839) Charles Dickens Wordsworth Classics, 506pp … more →
glanzerr wrote 2 months ago: Very long, mixed feelings. 5.18.09 Watched with Lauren Over the course of the third week of May, Lau … more →
mistercomfypants wrote 2 months ago: Title: Brief Encounter Year: 1945 Director: David Lean Writer: Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean … more →
gregbrown wrote 2 months ago: (enter room, tracking shot, follow feet of narrator) we sit 3am in the waffle house as one should on … more →
Vern McIlhenney wrote 2 months ago: It’s difficult to know what to mention first- Lean’s masterfully clear narrative struct … more →
jedimoonshyne wrote 2 months ago: The Bridge on the River Kwai | David Lean, 1957 David Lean’s epic wartime picture The Bridge … more →
dcairns wrote 2 months ago: “8 DEC. A HALL. RM.” Not the Albert Hall who plays the Chief in APOCALYPSE NOW, whose n … more →
jwakeham wrote 2 months ago: If Steven Spielberg hadn’t become a great director, he would have made a great critic. In the … more →
priscilla85 wrote 2 months ago: I was reading a very good article in the March issue of Vanity Fair about John Ford and the use of M … more →
mistercomfypants wrote 3 months ago: Title: Doctor Zhivago Year: 1965 Director: David Lean Writer: Robert Bolt, based on the novel by Bor … more →
mistercomfypants wrote 3 months ago: Title: Great Expectations Year: 1946 Director: David Lean Writers: Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lea … more →