Topic: Julian Jarrold
Maybe you've been reading the reviews of the British miniseries Red Riding, which is evidently so potent a piece of storytelling that the entire three-part series has received a U.S. theatrical release. It arrives in Nashville today for a week ...
There's really no arguing that the epic British neo-noir trilogy Red Riding, a true-crime thriller that's become one of the year's arthouse events, is best viewed in one sitting. The story begins in Jarrold's 1974 with crime reporter ...
RED RIDING TRILOGY playing at IFC Center and available via IFC On Demand Red Riding 1974, dir. English shows fared poorly overall-the consensus being, even among British viewers, that home grown straight-faced UK TV was too issue-driven, "dark" and "depressing" in comparison ...
This is the North, and we do what we want," By the time that same line is repeated in the last installment of this stellar adaptation of author David Peace's pulp-lit cycle, you've seen ample proof of his boast: Julian ...
I don't think Evelyn Waugh would spin in his grave if heaven showed him Julian Jarrold's version of his best known novel. In his book, Waugh, a conservative Catholic with one or two unlikely radical inclinations, told us how he ...
After more than 60 years, Evelyn Waugh's much-loved novel has finally made it to the big screen. Julian Jarrold's adaptation is as thoughtful and handsomely mounted a period piece as I've seen, loaded to the chimney pots with lovely ...
Like F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby or Tom Wolfe's The Bonfire of The Vanities, Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited is one of those great 20th-century novels that inspires such devotion to render a screen adaptation a decidedly risky enterprise ...