Archives for: 2008

03/04/08

Permalink 02:18:43 am, Categories: Movies, 4 Stars - Liked It A Lot, Drama, Romance, Period  

Phillipa Gregory's novel receives its second film treatment with The Other Boleyn Girl, the first being a TV movie in 2003. A strong cast, stunning costumes, and juicy drama make this film very entertaining, even if not historically accurate. It is after all based on a novel, and does not claim to be biographical.

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02/10/08

Permalink 01:25:46 am, Categories: Movies, 4 Stars - Liked It A Lot, Drama, Period  

Shekhar Kapur's follow-up to his hugely successful 1998 film Elizabeth suffers in comparison to the first film, as most sequels do. However, it is still an enormously entertaining portrayal of one of the most fascinating women in history, with a stellar cast, wonderful cinematography, and dazzling costumes.

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01/07/08

Permalink 02:07:14 am, Categories: Movies, 4 Stars - Liked It A Lot, Thriller, Adventure, Action  

The treasure-loving trio are back in National Treasure: Book of Secrets, another high-stakes adventure searching for treasure in the name of historical honor. If you thought there would be no way to top stealing the declaration of independence, you would be wrong -- this time the trail to treasure leads through Buckhingham Palace and the Oval Office!

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