The classic novel “Madame Bovary” by Gustave Flaubert has been adapted for the stage and screen on numerous occasions, the latest for the screen being director Sophie Barthes’ with screenwriter Felipe Marino. Madame Bovary is the story of a young woman who marries a country doctor only to discover the life she has been given […]
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‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Is Destined For Life As A Cult Classic Midnight Movie
Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Fifty Shades of Grey fails as a serious romance but is a triumph as a midnight cult classic.
‘Joe’ Stars Nicolas Cage In A Very Different Coming Of Age Film
Joe is a great movie, but it’s a very difficult one to watch. The film is disturbingly violent, with scene after scene of fighting and bloodshed.
‘300: Rise Of An Empire’ Repeats The Formula To Similar Results
Synopsis: Based on Frank Miller’s latest graphic novel “Xerxes” and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster 300, this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh battlefield-on the sea-as Greek general Themistokles (Sullivan Stapleton) attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course […]
Adapting ‘World War Z’: Will It Be Anything Like The Book?
After a series of production delays, that have included extensive re-writes of the script, re-shoots of principal photography, and release date changes, World War Z will finally be released in theatres June 21, 2013. An adaptation of the novel “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War” by Max Brooks, son of Mel […]
