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By Nick Rogers »
Apr 9, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » No Comments »
“Enigma” — a dizzyingly detailed but intellectually invigorating World War II thriller — continues Nick Rogers’ look at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2001, best films of the decade, codebreakers, Dougray Scott, drama, England, Enigma, Germany, heroes of the zeroes, John Barry, Kate Winslet, Lorne Michaels, Michael Apted, Mick Jagger, nick rogers, Saffron Burrows, spies, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s, Tom Stoppard, World War II
By Nick Rogers »
Apr 6, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 2 comments
“An Education” — an acutely intelligent look at young love’s wiles — continues Nick Rogers’ daily, alphabetical look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 1960s, 2009, alfred molina, an education, best films of the decade, Cara Seymour, carey mulligan, coming of age, England, heroes of the zeroes, lone scherfig, lynn barber, nick hornby, nick rogers, older man, peter sarsgaard, romance, teenager, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s
By Nick Rogers »
Mar 11, 2010 »
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“Control” — Anton Corbijn’s passion project about Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis — continues Nick Rogers’ look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 1980s, 2007, 24-Hour Party People, Anton Corbijn, best films of the decade, control, England, film, heroes of the zeroes, ian curtis, Joy Division, Love Will Tear Us Apart, Manchester, new wave, nick rogers, Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s
4.5 yaps
By Joe Shearer »
Mar 5, 2010 »
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A snappy, engaging thriller that overcomes a somewhat bloated midsection with a fantastic payoff.
Tags: England, ewan mcgregor, intrigue, Kim Catrall, London, memoirs, olivia williams, pierce brosnan, political, politics, roman polanski, The Ghost Writer, thriller, torture, US, waterboarding, witty, writer
By Nick Rogers »
Feb 4, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 4 comments
“Billy Elliot” — about a British boy who discovers art — continues Nick Rogers’ look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2000, ballet, best films of the decade, billy elliot, coal miners, dance, England, Gary Lewis, heroes of the zeroes, jamie bell, Jamie Draven, julie walters, nick rogers, Peter Darling, Stephen Daldry, Swan Lake, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s
By Nick Rogers »
Jan 4, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 1 Comment »
“24-Hour Party People,” a wild look at Manchester, England’s music scene, continues Nick Rogers’ daily look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2002, 24-Hour Party People, best films of the decade, comedy, control, England, happy mondays, heroes of the zeroes, ian curtis, Joy Division, Manchester, Michael Winterbottom, new wave, nick rogers, punk, rock 'n' roll, Shaun Ryder, Steve Coogan, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s, Tony Wilson