Posts Tagged ‘Maggie Smith’
Downton Abbey: A New Era Blu-ray Review: A Wedding and a Funeral and More
A New Era does a better job than the previous film in allowing all the characters to get their moments.
Read MoreGosford Park Blu-ray Review: Upstairs Downstairs Sideways
Robert Altman puts his twist on an Agatha Christie murder mystery.
Read MoreDownton Abbey Movie Review: Fans Are Invited Back for a Royal Visit
With only a two-hour run time, it was always going to be hard to get enough screen time for all the main characters, and it was made even harder with most of the stories that focused on new ones.
Read MoreTea with the Dames Movie Review: An Absolute Delight
A must-see for anyone who is a fan of these four legendary thespians.
Read MoreThe Lady in the Van Blu-ray Review: Impound This Vehicle
Maggie Smith as a one-note character is the only good thing in this very droll comedy.
Read MoreThe Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Blu-ray Review: Not as Exotic as the First, but Still Charming
Were it not for those remarkable actors even Lifetime would be embarrassed by this.
Read MoreMy Old Lady Blu-ray Review: or, Secrets & Lies: The Previous Generations
Aging author/playwright Israel Horovitz finally makes his feature film directorial debut. But is he too late in doing so?
Read More‘Rebel, Rebel’: Six Tales of Defiance from Twilight Time
From Streisand to Stone, controversies to conniving, this sextet offers it all.
Read MoreMy Old Lady Movie Review: Paris When it Fizzles
Maggie Smith and Kevin Kline fans beware: this self-indulgent, manipulative movie is a cold, soggy French fry.
Read MoreStoker Is the Pick of the Week
If you like films at all, you’ll likely find something to enjoy from this week’s releases.
Read MoreThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978) DVD Review: A Stunning Achievement
British drama at its finest.
Read MoreThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel DVD Review: Well Worth a Visit
There are many wonderful aspects that make the film so successful.
Read MoreRichard III (1995) DVD Review: A Great Introduction to the Bard’s Works
The dramatic change of setting to an alternative 1930s serves the story well.
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