reviews
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RWD reviews 45 Years
Brit writer/director’s Andrew Haigh’s superb intimate and gentle drama of a middle aged couple about to celebrate their Anniversary when they have to face some demons from the past. Veteran actors Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtney both won Best Actors Awards at the Berlin Film Festival for their performances, and Miss Rampling has also been…
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RWD reviews The Danish Girl
Roger reviews Eddie Redmayne’s performance as he shines in The Danish Girl, a fictionalized account of the very real story of Einar Wegener the Danish artist who prepares to undergo one of the very first sex-change operations with support from his loving wife Gerda, superbly played by Alicia Vikander.
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RWD reviews Brooklyn
Roger reviews BROOKLYN the story of the choices a young Irish immigrant must make between a new life in the New World or being back in the Old World directed by John Crowley from script by Nick Hornby and starring Saoirse Ronan in an Oscar nominated performance.
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RWD reviews Spotlight
Roger reviews the film SPOTLIGHT starring Mark Ruffalo and Michael Keaton. Based on the true story of The Boston Globe’s investigation into the pedophile priests that won them a Pulitzer Prize and caused the Vatican to remove Boston’s Cardinal Law from office.
