Charles explained his admiration for Charles Dickens on the 200th anniversary of his birth, as he debated the author's role on stage and screen today with Alan Johnson and Michael Portillo.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-16982072He's elegant, and looks like the Prince Phi...
"Initially, The Golden Child was a very interesting script with a lot of weird resonances," Dance recalls, "but Paramount basically chickened out. When they first screened it, it was a very different sort of film for Eddie Murphy. Paramount took too much notice of the preview audience's unease about the unfamiliarity of Eddie's character. They had gotten to know him so well through Beverly Hills Cop that they wanted the character to be much more...
Pascali's Island is a 1988 film with Ben Kingsley and Helen Mirren, based on a book by Barry Unsworth. It was presented at the Cannes festival film in 1988.The film was largely shot on the Greek island of Symi in the late summer of 1987.In the Greece of 1908, a part British and part Cypriot man, Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are aroused when a British archeologist appears, who may not be...