Tag: Lily James
-
‘Darkest Hour’: Before the Myth, Churchill the Man
Rating: 3/4 The old dodgy “fool” who no one wanted. A tottering face of antiquity in a bustling modern world at war. There are reams of background information required to fully appreciate Darkest Hour, to fully appreciate Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman). A man who very much lived outside the confines of statues and pound notes,…
-
‘Baby Driver’: the Best Musical of the Last 10 Years?
Rating: 3.5/4 Baby Driver is a genre bending film, combining elements of the musical, action, romantic comedy, and car-chase. B-A-B-Y is more than a name, more than a syllabic title. It’s expressive of a character who is unable to communicate his feelings through speech, much like a child. Instead, music is needed to express and…
812filmReviews 