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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Nov 10, 2018

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp runs two and three-quarters hours and takes place over forty years. The former’s passage is sublime, the latter’s is subtle. Directors Powell and Pressburger bookend the film in the present, then flashback. The lead at the start of the film is James McKechnie. read more

Age of Consent (1969, Michael Powell)

The Stop Button Posted by on Apr 13, 2011

With Age of Consent, Powell bewilders. His approach to James Mason and Helen Mirren’s dramatic arcs is excellent, but then he includes this terrible comedy material. He’s got a bunch of slapstick in an otherwise very gentle drama. Mason is a successful artist who feels like a sellout so he runs read more

Michael Powell’s Peeping Tom (1960): Take Me to Your Cinema!

Random Pictures Posted by Amy on Nov 30, -0001

Part of The British Invasion Blogathon. I first saw this peculiar film about ten years ago, sometime when I was still in grad school. I can’t remember why; I must have stumbled across it at the very fine Four Star Video Heaven, which is—somewhat miraculously—still in business. Neither am I sure read more