Sensational acting by Daniel Day Lewis. Never once did I think the mind and character and idiosyncrasies of a dressmaker/fashion designer would present such fascination and intrigue. Lewis is truly outstanding in his portrayal of Reynolds Woodcock who puts you on edge with his stifling and ritualistic attention to detail to the exclusion of all else. This exclusion is most felt by his innocent, beautiful muse Alma, played by Vicky Krieps. The shy and nervous Alma attempt to pierce Woodcock's…
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Doctor Zhivago 1965
Each time I have heard 'Lara's Theme' on the radio I have promised myself to follow the tugs on my heart and re-watch this film that totally mesmerised me as a boy. So last week I did, and was not disappointed. It all came back. The amazing cinematography, the intrigue into the historical events of a time gone by, the enigma of Omar Sharif's Yuri, the enthralment with Julie Christie's Lara, the sadness one feels for Tonya, the impressive acting…
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