Sunday, October 20, 2013 12:53:40 AM | (Age Not Specified)
Richard's Curtis trade-mark all over the place and, yet, a movie full of surprises. By watching the trailers, one can expect to find a Bridget Jones Diary-kind-of-romantic-plot, however Curtis puts that aside and astounds the audience with a hillarious and insightful reflection about, obviously, the impermanece of things, of life, the appreciation of the here and now (it sound cliche, but with his images and screenplay the reflection goes beyond).
The performances are AAA, specially those of Domhnall Gleeson and Bill Nighy. Just hi-la-rious.
Saturday, October 19, 2013 11:58:57 PM | (Age Not Specified)
About Time puts its own spin on the time travel genre and is a funny, intelligent and thoughtful film. Written by Richard Curtis of Love Actually and Notting Hill fame, the movie follows the story of Tim, played by Harry Potter’s Domhnall Gleeson, who discovers every male in his family can travel back in time. The movie is less about the concept of travelling back in time and more about what one does with the extra time one has been given. At first he uses the time for inconsequential things, but then he realizes the power that comes with time travel. Oddly enough, it is Rachel McAdams’ second role as a time traveler’s wife and she is wonderful in this film. Bill Nighy is also a delight as T
Saturday, October 19, 2013 7:01:16 PM | (Age Not Specified)
A pleasant change from special effects and violence. Great chemistry between main characters. Enjoyed it much more than I had anticipated. Not just for chicks!
