Artistic license on the concept of life after death is exercised in Goran Dukić’s film — but not without a cause. If you’ve watched Richard Matheson’s “What Dreams May Come” without feeling morally outraged, “Wristcutters: A Love Story” a fantastic complementary piece.
Tom Hooper’s film adaptation of David Seidler’s screenplay, “The King’s Speech”, is an artwork rich in dialogue and impressive scenes. Simple, moving, and incredibly funny, it is a gem performed by some of the top echelons of today’s film industry.
“Never Let Me Go” is a story about clones. It is also about what it is to have a soul in the midst of being told otherwise. This adaptation is a soft yet precise approach to Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, reminding those who wept while reading the book to prepare for the same bitter-sweetness in the film.
American fashion designer Tom Ford’s adaptation of the late Christopher Isherwood’s novel A Single Man is a directorial debut of class standing. The film is backed by an exceptional cast, a wardrobe that makes a statement in itself, and the successful approach as an art house film that makes every scene a feast for the eyes.