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Hace 6 días · Hidden City review – Stephen Poliakoff’s convoluted 1980s mystery told with flair. Poliakoff’s first film starring Charles Dance is reissued, and whil the story rambles and some of the ...
Hace 6 días · Hidden City review – Stephen Poliakoff’s convoluted 1980s mystery told with flair 2024-05-08 - Peter Bradshaw There is great archival and historical interest to the 1987 feature film debut of writer-director Stephen Poliakoff, which now on re-release.
Hace 5 días · From Edge of Darkness to Mona Lisa: as Stephen Poliakoff’s mystery thriller Hidden City emerges on Blu-ray, we round up some of the best homegrown 1980s thrillers from film and TV. Screenwriter Colin Welland’s rallying cry “The British are coming!” on the night Chariots of Fire (1981) won a best picture Oscar was short lived.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Featuring a cast of stellar British talent including Richard E Grant and Bill Paterson, Stephen Poliakoff's rarely seen directorial debut is a stylish thriller ripe for rediscovery. Hidden City will be released on Blu-ray, iTunes and Amazon Prime by the BFI on 13 May 2024 at the RRP of £19.99 for the Blu-ray.
24 de abr. de 2024 · After establishing a fine reputation in British television drama, Stephen Poliakoff (Close My Eyes, Perfect Strangers) directed his first feature film in 1987. A mystery wrapped in conspiracy and secrets, Hidden City tells the story of James Richards (Charles Dance), a writer sucked into a search for a lost piece of film by Sharon ...
Hace 1 día · In the audio commentary, Poliakoff points out that a then nobody actor Hugh Grant was originally going to play the role but needed his hair for his next film. Audio Commentary. This is with director/writer Stephen Poliakoff and film critic/former BFI curator Michael Brook. Their descriptions match the film shorts in the extras.
7 de may. de 2024 · There is great archival and historical interest to the 1987 feature film debut of writer-director Stephen Poliakoff, which now on re-release. It is a peculiar, cerebral and often strangely toothless mystery drama with some pretty wooden acting, but also some fascinating, secret London locations, used with flair.
