Tag Archives: Ben Whishaw

a David Copperfield like no other (film: The Personal History of David Copperfield – Armando Iannucci, 2019)

‘The Personal History of David Copperfield‘, the 2019 version of Dickens’ famous novel, directed by  Armando Iannucci, will baffle a lot of people, and is likely to be equally criticised by those who should praise it and praised by those … Continue reading

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007 – overcome by events (Film: Spectre – James Bond, 2015)

Action films have a problem this fall. The reality of the crazy world we live in is not only rapidly closing in the horrors and destruction imagined by script authors, but it is overcoming it also at some moments. ‘Spectre’ … Continue reading

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21st century Bond (Film: Skyfall – James Bond, 2012)

The century is the 21st according to one of the popular counting methods and ‘Bond, James Bond’ is still spoken from the screen by a man dressed in a tuxedo with a glass of a selected cocktail in hand. Yet, … Continue reading

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