The Donmar Presents Julius Caesar, 2017.Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Starring Harriet Walter, Jade Anouka, Jackie Clune, and Martina Laird.SYNOPSIS:A filmed version of The Donmar Warehouse’s all-woman production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Fearing that Caesar is becoming too powerful, a group of senators assassinate him, but discover that violent regime change leads to more bloodshed.From its […]
Movie Review – Herself (2020)
Herself, 2020.Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Starring Clare Dunne, Molly McCann, Ruby Rose O’Hara, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Cathy Belton, Art Kearns, Sarah J. Kinlen, Ericka Roe, Anita Petry, Lorcan Cranitch, Tina Kellegher, Donking Rongavilla, Sean Duggan, and Conleth Hill.SYNOPSIS:This is the story of young mother Sandra who escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a […]
Movie Review – Herself (2020)
Herself, 2020Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Starring Clare Dunne, Harriet Walter, Conleth Hill, Molly McCann, Ruby Rose O’Hara, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Cathy Belton and Sarah Kinlen.SYNOPSIS:This is the story of young mother Sandra who escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home, and in […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Herself
Herself, 2020.Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Starring Clare Dunne, Harriet Walter, and Conleth Hill.SYNOPSIS:Young mother Sandra escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and rediscovers herself.Director Phyllida Lloyd (Mamma Mia!, The Iron Lady) eschews the splashy […]
