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Blu-ray Review: OUR KIND OF TRAITOR – Tinker Tailor Boring Spy

John le Carré has now become something of a movie and TV brand following the recent success of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Night Manager. Our Kind Of Traitor is the latest le Carré tale to be adapted to the screen though it lacks a certain [...]

September 3, 2016

DVD Review: A MOST WANTED MAN Is A Handsome But Soulless John Le Carré Adaptation

Anton Corbijn’s A Most Wanted Man is a film that shows the reality of spying. Eschewing James Bond and Jason Bourne style hijinks, this John le Carré adaptation presents the bureaucracy behind espionage. Corbijn’s film is a well crafted [...]

February 1, 2015

BAFTAS 2012

My BAFTA journey started with a train ride into central London, on a bitterly frosty morning. After meeting with a selection of members of the press, I was ushered onto the red carpet, having to walk the full length of the crimson material, past a [...]

February 23, 2013

Interview: Peter Straughan The Oscar Nominated And BAFTA-Winning Writer Of TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, which has just been released in the US on DVD and Blu-ray, was a critical and commercial success during its recent cinematic release, receiving great reviews and an impressive box office ($80 million worldwide). The Tomas [...]

March 28, 2012