dramatized reallife
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HUNGER
This award-winning explicit and powerful movie is shocking on every level. It covers a moment in recent British/Irish history that those of us who can remember, want desperately to forget. This is the struggles in Northern Ireland in the 1980’s when a group of IRA prisoners are incarcerated in the notorious Maze Prison for a…
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THE DEVIL'S DOUBLE
Time for Dominic Cooper to step up the plate to be the leading man in a movie, and instead of choosing yet another of his nice romantic guys roles he elects to play one of the most horrible men of the last few decades Uday Hussein, son of the Iraqi dictator. And if that is…
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MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
In the early 1950’s Laurence Oliver and Vivian Leigh (his wife at the time) enjoyed a great success in London West End’s starring in a new play by Terrence Rattigan called ‘The Sleeping Prince’. It told the story of a young actress who meets and ultimately captivates a Prince. Marilyn Monroe bought the film rights…
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Mr. Nice
Howard Marks was a drug smuggler who, when on the run as a Wanted Criminal, stole the identity of a Denis Nice. And according to this entertaining biopic based on his life it was a very appropriate name for him as everybody (except the police and customs officials) seemed to love this rather charming and outgoing fun-loving…
