Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tag: Alice Birch

End We Start From, The (2023)

Title: The End We Start From
Rating: R
Directed by: Mahalia Belo
Written by: Alice Birch
Based on the novel by: Megan Hunter
Starring: Jodie Comer, Joel Fry, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Mark Strong
Release Date: 12/8/2023
Running Time: 102 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

After an ecological crisis a new mother and her baby abandon their home in flooded London and flee northwards.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Mothering Sunday (2021)

Title: Mothering Sunday
Rating: R
Directed by: Eva Husson
Written by: Alice Birch
Based on the novel by: Graham Swift
Starring: Odessa Young, Josh O’Connor, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Patsy Ferran, Emma D’Arcy, Glenda Jackson, Olivia Colman, and Colin Firth
Release Date: 3/25/2022
Running Time: 104 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) finds herself alone on Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven (Colin Firth and Olivia Colman), are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul (Josh O’Connor) is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane’s long-term love despite the fact that he’s engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents’ friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane’s life forever.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Lady Macbeth (2016)

Title: Lady Macbeth
Rating: R
Directed by: William Oldroyd
Written by: Alice Birch
Based on the book by: Nikolai Leskov
Starring: Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, and Paul Hilton
Release Date: 7/14/2017
Running Time: 89 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Rural England, 1865. Katherine (Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter
man twice her age, and his cold, unforgiving family. When she embarks on a passionate affair
with a young worker on her husband’s estate, a force is unleashed inside her so powerful that
she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No