A Disgrace! As a classic, Great Expectations is hardly done any justice with this film. I have seen the mini-series film on Pride & Prejudice and it was an almost literal reproduction of the novel. In contrast, this film just about assumes one has read the novel and pretty much depends...
Great Expectations: Directed by Joseph Hardy. With Michael York, Sarah Miles, James Mason, Margaret Leighton. A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
The Newell "Great Expectations" is just a good-looking Classics Illustrated rundown, something to help high schoolers labor through a Dickens English assignment a little faster.
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón and written by Mitch Glazer the film “Great Expectations” was a great hit in 1998. Based on Charles Dickens ' classic novel, this is a heartfelt story of a man and an unreachable woman. This movie was brought to life by the cast staring Ethan Hawke (Finnegan...
“Great Expectations” begins as a great movie (I was spellbound by the first 30 minutes) but ends as only a good one, and I think that’s because the screenplay, byMitch Glazer, too closely follows the romantic line. Dickens, who of course had more time and space to move around in,...
Credits (Film): Godzilla, White House Down, Jonah Hex, Great Expectations, The Siege Also ranks #12 on The Best Things Cast Members of The Wire Have Done Since the Genius Show Ended Dig Deeper Character Actors You See All Over But Probably Can't Name Also ranks #26 on The Best A...
Relatable and engaging. Now that I think about it, I stuck a raw bean up my nose for days when I was a kid. Guess it’s a universal childish thing to do. In all seriousness this was a good Noah B film with a great cast and strong performances. ...
27 roger-408 Feb 10, 2013 Permalink Garbage movie after first 20 Min's I just stepped out of theater, want to just forget the last 2 hours. With this kind of budget and talent available a great movie could have been done. This is garbage movie. ...
With the feature film version of Great Expectations currently filming, the BBC TV version will be hitting our screens this Christmas and here's a first look at some stills of the young cast:Oscar Kennedy (represented by Curtis Brown) who played the young Nigel Slater in last year's acclaimed...
The writing was potentially on the wall when Vanity Fair's report cast some doubt over the project. Kennedy went as far as denying anything was in the works: "I would love to see what movie he might come up with," she said. "But right now, no, there isn't anything specifically." ...