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Tag Archives: Danny Boyle
The Beach
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After Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio had his pick of any role in Hollywood. He displayed courage by choosing a dark, offbeat project for his next starring role, The Beach. Unfortunately, The Beach is a washout, continuing the downward slide for director … Continue reading
Posted in 2000, Movie Reviews
Tagged Danny Boyle, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Carlyle
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A Life Less Ordinary
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Fresh off the success of Trainspotting, and with a boatload of pressure, Danny Boyle decided to tackle a rather different project for his next directing effort. And, while A Life Less Ordinary is definitely not a mainstream sell-out, it isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in 1997, Movie Reviews
Tagged Cameron Diaz, Danny Boyle, Delroy Lindo, Ewan McGregor, Holly Hunter, Romantic Comedy
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Trainspotting
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Rough hewn portrait of youths in Scotland, and their nihilistic ways of sex, drugs, and crime. Ewan McGregor plays Mark Renton, the centerpiece of the film. Renton, like many of the other characters, is a heroin addict who knows his … Continue reading
Posted in 1996, Movie Reviews
Tagged Danny Boyle, Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle
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Shallow Grave
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Black comedy about a trio of housemates who cover up the suicide of a new roommate in order to keep a mysterious suitcase of money. A few good moments, but you never truly connect with the main characters.