Hobson’s Choice is a 1954 British romantic comedy film directed by David Lean and based on the play by Harold Brighouse. The film stars Charles Laughton as tyrannical Victorian bootmaker Henry Hobson, John Mills as his timid employee Willie Mossop a highly talented bootmaker and Brenda De Banzie as his determined eldest daughter. Continue reading “HOBSON’S CHOICE (1954), Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie – #FILMTALK Review”
School for Scoundrels (1960) is a classic British comedy with an incredible cast that includes Ian Carmichael, Alastair Sim, Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott, Dennis Price and Peter Jones. The film is directed by Robert Harmer, whose other work reads like a Who’s Who of classic British film, having directed such titles as It Always Rains on Sunday (1947), Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), The Long Memory (1952) and Father Brown (1954). Continue reading “SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS (1960), Terry-Thomas, Ian Carmichael, Alastair Sim, Janette Scott – #FILMTALK Review”
This week’s edition of FILM TALK concludes our look at the amazing James Bond film franchise by focusing on the Best bond music and our overall best Bond movie. In true FILM TALK style we can’t agree on just one film, so we’ve chosen four. Continue reading “What’s the Best James Bond Movie Ever? – #FILMTALK Special”
Late Night is a warm-hearted comedy-drama directed by Nisha Ganatra from a screenplay by acclaimed author and comedy screenwriter, Mindy Kaling. Continue reading “Review – Late Night (2019), Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow: Warm-hearted comedy-drama”
