Posts Tagged ‘JoaquinPhoenix’
Film
Joker
Why is Batman’s arch-nemesis The Joker such a fascinating character? A character that filmmakers and audiences alike are endlessly drawn to? Christopher Nolan got it, his Joker, stunningly portrayed by Heath Ledger, was not a m...
News
Organ Reframed Gets Filmic
The third annual Organ Reframed, returns to Union Chapel with a truly experimental approach to this culturally important instrument. The only festival of its kind in the UK Organ Reframed focuses on commissioning innovative new...
DVD And Blu-ray
You Were Never Really Here
Imagine if a film like Taken had substance. If it wasn’t just about bloody revenge and action set pieces. Imagine if a revenge thriller was less about the revenging and the thrilling as it was about the emotional impact these e...
Film
You Were Never Really Here
On the surface, director Lynne Ramsay‘s You Where Never Really Here is a film about a hitman fighting to rescue a young damsel in distress. Doesn’t sound like anything new. Bursting out from under that surface, howe...
DVD And Blu-ray
Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice director Paul Thomas Anderson has long cemented himself as one of cinema’s most intelligent and fascinating filmmakers. What PTA does better than most is tell interesting, deep and immersive stories through the ey...
Film
Inherent Vice
Drenched in a deep marauding plot is Joaquin Phoenix’s Doc, his stoned lackadaisical malaise somehow being the only thing to cut through the almost impossibly intertwined character lines and it’s his bizarre perform...
TRAILER
Inherent Vice
Set in In Los Angeles in 1970, Inherent Vice sees drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
DVD And Blu-ray
Her
Never a filmmaker to stick to convention, Spike Jonze’s Her is both a heartwarming love letter to romance and a parable on our increasingly intimate reliance on technology. In a near future Theodore, played with a warming, almo...
Competitions
Her
Set in Los Angeles, in the near future, HER follows Theodore Twombly (Joaquin Phoenix), a complex, soulful man who makes his living writing touching, personal letters for other people. Heartbroken after the end of a long relati...
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