Monthly Archives: February 2016

Film Posts 35: Joy – 14th Jan, 2016

Posted on February 3, 2016 by howardhalliday

I rather like David O. Russell as a Director, even if he is inclined to quirkiness. Silver Linings Playbook was a surprise to me (I knew nothing about it, other than that it had been acclaimed) and I really enjoyed American … Continue reading →

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Film Posts 34: The Danish Girl, 12th Jan 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by howardhalliday

The opening shot of the film sets the impression that will last to the end: this is a very painterly film. Every scene is shot artistically – you feel that you could take any individual shot from the film and hang it … Continue reading →

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