Tagged: Charles Dance

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2010s / Comedy / Drama / Romance

Me Before You (2016)

Sweet but predictable, Me Before You will likely please those among the target demographic that predominantly consists of women looking to smile and cry, not minding that most of the emotional beats are manipulated and manufactured...

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2010s / Action / Comedy / Horror / Romance

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)

Seth Grahame-Smith’s tongue-in-cheek reimagining of Jane Austen’s 19th Century classic romance novel finally hits theater screens, perhaps a bit too late to catch either the zombie craze or the fervor for Jane Austen adaptations...

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2010s / Drama

Woman in Gold (2015)

“Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” is a painting by renown Viennese painter Gustav Klimt from 1907, reportedly taking over three years to complete.  Klimt was hired for the portrait by Adele’s wealthy husband, Ferdinand,...

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2010s / Comedy / Fantasy

Your Highness (2011)

Danny McBride (Up in the Air, The Heartbreak Kid) and James Franco (127 Hours, Spider-Man 3) star in this comedic fantasy sword-and-sorcery adventure that resembles a bad Mel Brooks farce (an opening scene with ‘midgets’ would...

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1980s / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

The Golden Child (1986)

The Golden Child is said to have been originally conceived of as a more serious adventure, intended to star Mel Gibson, but those plans fell through.  When Eddie Murphy (Beverly Hills Cop, Trading Places) became available,...

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1990s / Horror / Science Fiction

Alien 3 (1992)

First-time director David Fincher’s debut proves to be a daunting, if not impossible task, not only because it would be highly impractical to match or best two of the most acclaimed and popular science fiction...

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1990s / Action / Comedy

Last Action Hero (1993)

Last Action Hero has always been a semi-guilty pleasure of mine, not because I’m ashamed to admit liking it, but because I actually think, unlike most critics, that it is a good and entertaining...