Film review: Buttercup Bill
Aug 26 2015- Movies
- Last Updated on 02 July 2015
- aliciacontri
Buttercup Bill is a film that bravely redefines the norms and restrictions of the love story, as the twisted, psychological aesthetic of Remy Bennett and Emilie Richard-Froozan’s piece forces the audience to come face to face with the tainted concept of romance that plagues society today.
This Week’s Movie News From Talking Pictures
Aug 16 2015- Movies
- Last Updated on 16 August 2015
- Freda Cooper
There’s a touch of 1960s nostalgia on this week’s Talking Pictures. It comes courtesy of Guy Ritchie’s take on hit TV series, The Man From UNCLE, released in cinemas this week. And its stars, Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer, share the hot seat for The Big Interview. Other new films in the spotlight include Noah Baumbach’s latest comedy, Mistress America, and thought-provoking documentary Precinct Seven Five.
Film Review: The Man From UNCLE
Aug 12 2015- Movies
- Last Updated on 12 August 2015
- Freda Cooper
Back at the start of the school holidays – which seems a long time ago! – London Mums Editor, Monica Costa, sat down with film critic Freda Cooper to pick the best films for the summer. If you’ve not heard their selection yet, it’s on the Talking Pictures podcast and one of them makes it into cinemas this week.
Director Guy Ritchie has taken the 60s TV hit, The Man From UNCLE, and moved it to the big screen. But is it aimed purely at today’s audience or will fans of the original come over all nostalgic? Freda Cooper travels back in time to find out.
