Ralph Fiennes Archives - Mature Times

Digging up the personal stories behind the Sutton Hoo treasure

The Dig (January 29, 2021) Cert 12A, 112 mins. Available on Netflix With its cosmic themes of uncertainty, death, legacy, elitism and people making unlikely connections across gender and class divides ...

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Keira Knightley is great as whistle blower Katharine Gun in this cathartic political thriller

Joyce Glasser reviews Official Secrets (October 18, 2019), Cert. 15, 111 min. Any political and/or courtroom thriller is more interesting when centered around a moral conundrum that prompts us to ask ...

Mark 938 views 0 likes Oct 17, 2019

I want to be free! Russian ballet star defects from USSR

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The White Crow (StudioCanal). In 1961 23-year-old Rudolf Nureyev is in Paris with the Kirov Ballet, absorbing the culture by day with visits to the Louvre and No ...

Mark 799 views 0 likes Aug 8, 2019

Ralph Fiennes dawns his director’s hat for a Nureyev biopic that shuffles around rather than soars

Joyce Glasser reviews The White Crow (March 22, 2019), Cert. 12A, 127 min. It has to be a coincidence that this week two biopics of two of the greatest male ballet dancers in recent memory are being r ...

Mark 860 views 0 likes Apr 2, 2019