#filmadaptations — Public Fediverse posts

Call My Agent! The Movie review – the gang get back together and c’est formidable https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/09/call-my-agent-the-movie-review-camille-cottin-laure- #Film #ComedyFilms #France #Comedy #Culture #GeorgeClooney #FilmAdaptations

Call My Agent! The Movie review – the gang get back together and c’est formidable
By Leslie Felperin

The screwball French comedy is back as a film that actually works, thanks to putting Andréa and Noémie at the heart of chaotic events and bringing all the old faces back

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/09/call-my-agent-the-movie-review-camille-cottin-laure-

#Film #Comedyfilms #France #Comedy #Culture #GeorgeClooney #Filmadaptations #TheGuardian #LeslieFelperin

Better Go Mad in the Wild review – boozing, bantering hermits impart their spiritual wisdom
By Phil Hoad

Director Miro Remo journeys deep into the Czech countryside to find two brothers living an isolated life filled with quixotic wisdom in this surreal documentary

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/08/better-go-mad-in-the-wild-review-boozing-bantering-hermits-impart-their-spiritual-wisdom

#Film #Documentaryfilms #Czechia #Filmadaptations #Books #Culture #Europe #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PhilHoad

Better Go Mad in the Wild review – boozing, bantering hermits impart their spiritual wisdom
By Phil Hoad

Director Miro Remo journeys deep into the Czech countryside to find two brothers living an isolated life filled with quixotic wisdom in this surreal documentary

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/08/better-go-mad-in-the-wild-review-boozing-bantering-hermits-impart-their-spiritual-wisdom

#Film #Documentaryfilms #Czechia #Filmadaptations #Books #Culture #Europe #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PhilHoad

Better Go Mad in the Wild review – boozing, bantering hermits impart their spiritual wisdom
By Phil Hoad

Director Miro Remo journeys deep into the Czech countryside to find two brothers living an isolated life filled with quixotic wisdom in this surreal documentary

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/08/better-go-mad-in-the-wild-review-boozing-bantering-hermits-impart-their-spiritual-wisdom

#Film #Documentaryfilms #Czechia #Filmadaptations #Books #Culture #Europe #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PhilHoad

Borges and Me review – a sweetly imagined literary odyssey through the Highlands
By Peter Bradshaw

Edinburgh film festivalLuis Gnecco brings warmth, wit and quiet melancholy to Jorge Luis Borges in this gently enchanting adaptation of Jay Parini’s semi-fictional memoir

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/15/borges-and-me-review-alan-cumming-fionn-whitehead

#Film #Biopics #JorgeLuisBorges #Filmadaptations #Scotland #AlanCumming #PeterMullan #Books #Culture #UKnews #Edinburghfilmfestival #Festivals #TheGuardian #PeterBradshaw

Prisoners of Paradise review – Ellie Bamber heads to Mauritius for chaste literary tale of star-crossed lovers
By Cath Clarke

An upper-class Englishwoman falls in love with a worker on her uncle’s sugar plantation in this insipid adaptation of Romesh Gunesekera’s novel

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/04/prisoners-of-paradise-review-ellie-bamber-chaste-colonial-tale-of-star-crossed-lovers-romesh-gunesekera

#Film #Romancefilms #Filmadaptations #Mauritius #Race #Dramafilms #Africa #Books #Culture #Worldnews #TheGuardian #CathClarke

‘At times I felt I’d bitten off more than I could chew’: Christopher Nolan on sweeping the Oscars, making The Odyssey – and getting a puppy https://www.theguardian.com/film/ng-interactive/2026/jul/17/christopher-nolan-interview-oscars-the-odyssey #TheOdyssey #Film #Culture #MattDamon #TomHolland #LupitaNyongo #Oppenheimer #Homer #Books #ChristopherNolan #FilmAdaptations #FilmIndustry #Imax

‘At times I felt I’d bitten off more than I could chew’: Christopher Nolan on sweeping the Oscars, making The Odyssey - and getting a puppy
By Tom Shone

How do you follow Oppenheimer? By spending £250m bringing Homer’s epic poem to the big screen in Imax. Today’s most powerful director talks big swings, trauma-bonding and the healing powers of chocolate labrador Charlie

https://www.theguardian.com/film/ng-interactive/2026/jul/17/christopher-nolan-interview-oscars-the-odyssey

#TheOdyssey #Film #Culture #MattDamon #TomHolland #LupitaNyongo #Oppenheimer #Homer #Books #ChristopherNolan #Filmadaptations #Filmindustry #Imax #TheGuardian #TomShone

Hamnet review – Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley beguile and captivate in audacious Shakespearean tragedy https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/06/hamnet-review-paul-mescal-jessie-buckley-shakespeare-hamlet #Film #Hamnet #FilmAdaptations #MaggieOfarrell #ChloZhao #PaulMescal #JessieBuckley #Hamlet #WilliamShakespeare #EmilyWatson #Books #Culture #Stage

Steve review – Cillian Murphy is outstanding in ferocious reform school drama https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/05/steve-review-cillian-murphy-is-outstanding-in-ferocious-reform-school-drama #Torontofilmfestival2025 #Torontofilmfestival #Filmadaptations #CillianMurphy #TraceyUllman #EmilyWatson #Dramafilms #LittleSimz #Festivals #Culture #Books #Music #Film