Posts Tagged ‘Carey Mulligan’
Critic’s Choice: James Dawson’s 10 Favorite Films of 2011
We start the year with a look back at the films of 2011. It’s impossible for any critic to see every movie Hollywood releases, or anywhere near the total number of movies produced in other countries. But below are James’s 10 favorites of the nearly 150 films he reviewed in 2011…
Shame – Director Steve McQueen on sex addiction
British filmmaker Steve McQueen’s new film Shame is about a successful New York businessman who is obsessed with sex. Steve spoke with us about his controversial new movie which received a NC-17 rating in the States…
Shame – Michael Fassbender on the intense sexual scenes
In his new film Michael Fassbender portrays a successful New Yorker who spends his days and night indulging in reckless sexual obsession. Michael spoke with us about working again with Steve McQueen and shooting the sexually graphic scenes…
Shame – Film Review
Even taking into account its title, which could be considered a giveaway, this rare NC-17-rated major studio release turns out to be unexpectedly puritanical at heart. It’s a dirty story of a dirty man, but conservatives will be comforted to know that the guy at least has the decency to be joyless, guilt-ridden and thoroughly disgusted with himself…
Drive – Trailer and clips
Stunt driving for movie productions by day and steering getaway vehicles for criminal operations by night. A loner by nature, Driver (played by Ryan Gosling) can’t help falling in love with his beautiful but vulnerable neighbor Irene (Carey Mulligan), a young mother dragged into a dangerous criminal underworld…
Drive – Image gallery and release dates
Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson, The Pusher trilogy, Valhalla Rising) throttles into the Hollywood fast lane with this crime caper Drive which has a theatrical release this week…
Drive – Film Review
Ryan Gosling is a Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway wheelman for hire in this bleak and brutal modern-day film noir. At scenes of the crime, his clients have five minutes to do whatever and get back to the car. Then it’s up to their chauffeur to evade detection and escape pursuit…
An Education – Carey Mulligan
This film is the story of a teenage girl’s coming-of-age and is set in Britain in the early 1960s. It has launched its young lead, Carey Mulligan, to stardom.
Carey, who once had a part in Doctor Who, plays Jenny the school girl who is infatuated with an older man David (Peter Sarsgaard)…