Posts Tagged ‘DenisVilleneuve’
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The Art And Soul Of Dune
Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel, Dune, was the starting point. A novel that won award after award—and, despite being discussed as the archetypal ‘un-filmable’ novel—went on to inspire an hugely successful TV and film franchise. Her...
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Blade Runner 2049 Storyboards Wows Fans
In 1982, film audiences were to experience a bold new depiction of the future with Ridley Scott’s ground-breaking film, Blade Runner. Sadly, the unknown director’s adaption of Philip K Dick’s ideas-heavy Do Androids Dream of El...
DVD And Blu-ray
Polytechnique
While the world waits with bated breath for Denis Villeneuve’s highly-anticipated Dune adaptation, there’s surely no time like the present to revisit some of the acclaimed French Canadian filmmaker’s early work. Thanks to the B...
DVD And Blu-ray
Arrival
It is perhaps fortuitous, or perfectly planned, that as a certain orange faced leader of the world looks to alienate countries against each that Arrival should, arrive. Because it’s rare you encounter a science fiction film bas...
Film
Arrival
Arrival starts as it means to go on, with a hyper-stylish and realistic approach to the Sci-Fi genre. No wonder on the style front, as at the helm is Denis Villeneuve, the director behind Prisoners and Sicario. The realism play...
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Drugs On Film
Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario – on Blu-ray, DVD and digital platforms from February 1st – is a visceral, unflinching portrayal of the war against drugs. Critically lauded and impossible to tear your eyes away from, th...
DVD And Blu-ray
Sicario
The war on drugs has long been a favourite of film. But if Steven Soderbergh’s Traffic illustrated it with a tapestry of characters and story Sicario gets into the nitty gritty. Because in the world of Sicario the emphasis is o...
Film
Sicario
Denis Villeneuve has steadily built an enviable body of work since his Oscar-nominated war drama Incendies (2010). With a penchant for restrained and confident storytelling, the tense and intelligent Prisoners and Enemy – made ...
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