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主播大秀 Radio 4's programme for movie enthusiasts |
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Saturday听01 October 2005 |
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Joss Whedon
Francine Stock talks to Joss Whedon, the creator of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' about his new film. 'Serenity' is the film-version of Whedon's short lived TV series 'Firefly', which became a cult hit on DVD. The听film follows听a team of well-meaning space pirates caught up in a galactic war.
'Serenity', certificate 15, is released in cinemas on 30 September 2005. |
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The Thin Man
Film historian Matthew Sweet discusses the onscreen partnership of William Powell and Myrna Loy as the sleuthing couple Nick and Nora Charles in the 'Thin Man' films of the 1930s and 40s.
'The Complete Thin Man Collection', certificate PG, is available now on DVD. |
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David Cronenberg
Film critic Nigel Floyd and听William Beard, Professor in Film Studies at the University of Alberta discuss the career of the Canadian film director David Cronenberg ('The Fly', 'Dead Ringers' and 'Spider'). Cronenberg's new film 'A History of Violence' stars Viggo Mortensen ('Lord of the Rings') as a peaceful family man whose aggressive response to听a hold up at his small town diner raises questions about his past.
'A History of Violence', certificate 18, is in cinemas now. |
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Writer Ali Smith discusses Jacques Demy's 1964 French film 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg'. The film is about lost youth and the love between 20 year-old Guy, played by Nino Castelnuovo and 17 year-old Genevieve, an early role for the young Catherine Deneuve.
'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg', certificate U,听and two other Jacques Demy films 'Donkey Skin' and 'A Slightly Pregnant Man' will be released on DVD on 10 October 2005. |
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