Tag: Anna Chancellor

  • How I Live Now, a dystopian war drama

    How I Live Now, a dystopian war drama

    How I Live Now is a 2013 film. It’s partly a dystopian future war story, partly a love story, and partly a coming of age story when survival is the all important goal.

  • This Beautiful Fantastic review, magic and wonder

    This Beautiful Fantastic review, magic and wonder

    This Beautiful Fantastic is a 2016 film I found on Prime Video. It’s streaming in several other places as well. It’s a sweet, magical tale of love and friendship. It comes from the UK.

  • My Lady Jane: a bonkers historical fantasy

    My Lady Jane: a bonkers historical fantasy

    My Lady Jane picked a real historical character – Lady Jane Grey – and completely fabricated a zonked out new history for her with fantasy elements and a bubbling well of twists and surprises. It’s a comedy using modern language, modern music, and a big old cast of terrific players.

  • Stromboli, a drama from The Netherlands about healing

    Stromboli, a drama from The Netherlands about healing

    Stromboli stars Dutch actress Elise Schaap in a story about one woman’s twisted and emotional journey toward healing. She leaves The Netherlands for a get away. She heads to the volcanic Italian island of Stromboli with a suitcase full of vodka and a plan to stay in the tiny cottage she rented and be drunk…