Film and Theatre Lover!
I think this year could well be a struggle to watch all of the films in time for the Oscar ceremony, here we have the films nomiated this year!
Best Picture
Call Me By Your Name
Darkest Hour
Dunkirk
Get Out
Lady Bird
Phantom Thread
The Post
The Shape of Water
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Here are the nomatinions for the BAFTA awards for 2017 in film with the ceremony taking place 18th February 2018!
I do always like that we get a more British feel to this one, and yes Paddington 2 and Hugh Grant has a lot of love! Which personally I am very happy about! I will do my predictions closer to the time and when we actually have all of the films out in the UK!
NEW HOST – Joanna Lumley will be hosting this year after Stephen Fry announced a few days ago that he was stepping down!
Here we got the winners of the 2018 Golden Globe Awards, looking forward to eventually seeing a lot of these films over the next couple of months!
Inspired by true events of the kidnapping of Paul Getty and how his mother Gail attempted to get his billionaire Grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom, with Fletcher Chase attempting to help in the negotiations.
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The story behind the story, a film looking at how Charles Dickens created the greatest Christmas story of all time. Changing the meaning of the holiday in 1843 as he was struggling with three flops and looked to write and publish his Christmas story in only two months!
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Continue reading “The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) Review”
Zev Guttman is now an elderly man who has dementia but he is guided by a fellow Auschwitz survivor who has written him a letter with instruction to tracking down the Nazi that killed their families.
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I saw this going around Twitter last night listing your 7 Favourite Best Picture winners but I thought I wanted to put a blog post together to be able to have more information in it! As you may already know I have an ongoing Best Picture Project where I am trying to watch as many of the nominated films as possible. So you can check which films I have seen on that list.
I am sure none of my choices will come as any real surprise, as some of my all time favourite films have won Best Picture! Although it was quite tricky to slim the list down to just seven films.
After seeing the most recent UK Tour of The Sound of Music last week I still have so many of the songs in my head. Certainly has always been one of my favourite films and musicals. I find the song ‘Something Good’ to be so underrated yet so incredible at the same time, Maria and Captain Von Trapp eventually admitting how they feel about each other with this brilliant love song . . .
Who didn’t fall in love with Christopher Plummer as the strict Captain?
What is your favourite song from The Sound of Music?
Here are the next ten . . .
Danny Collins is an ageing rock star who is living on success from songs that were hits years before. Everything changes when he receives a birthday gift from his manager and best friend Frank, which just happens to be a handwritten letter from none other than John Lennon, 40 years ago.
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