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This Marie Curie biopic is distinguished by a thought provoking feminist and futuristic angle.

Radioactive (on digital download from June 15, 2020) Cert 12A, 109 mins. There have been previous big screen adaptations of the life of Marie Curie from 1943’s Madame Curie (starring Greer Garson) to ...

andrew 1405 views 0 likes Jun 12, 2020

David Oyelowo, Helmut Berger, Eddie Redmayne and Brad Pitt

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs A United Kingdom (Pathe). A prince marrying a commoner used to be the stuff of fairy tales. In 1948 it caused a major diplomatic crisis. Prince Seretse Kharma ma ...

Mark 2553 views 1 likes Apr 4, 2017

A terrific, inspirational true story tells itself in a less inspired film

Joyce Glasser reviews A United Kingdom (November 25, 2016) Cert 12, 111 min. With Belle, writer/director Amma Asante’s exposed a shameful slice of Britain’s history that was so particular and compelli ...

admin 2542 views 0 likes Nov 28, 2016