Film Review: The Leisure Seeker (2017)
byWritten by Kevin Hawkins Originally published 16 June 2018 Paolo Virzi’s The Leisure Seeker is one of those films you’re going to want to…
Written by Kevin Hawkins Originally published 16 June 2018 Paolo Virzi’s The Leisure Seeker is one of those films you’re going to want to…
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 19 November 2015 With The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 the popular film franchise comes to a sombre,…
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 19 November 2014 Dragging out the final chapter has now become commonplace with film adaptations of YA novels….
Despite slightly overstaying its welcome with a running length of two and a half hours, Catching Fire is rarely anything less than entertaining and engaging. As was the case with its predecessor, the film stands as one of the better efforts in terms of cinematic adaptations of popular young adult fictions series.
A superficial scrutiny of The Best Offer might assert it to be a slightly unpalatable story of love-across the-age-divide between Virgil Oldman (Geoffrey Rush), successful antique art auctioneer with his own priceless collection of female portraits, and Claire Ibbetson (Sylvia Hoeks), twenty something agoraphobic orphan of life-long antique collectors.