Film-blogging English graduate. I'm working my way through the IMDb's top 100 list in reverse. Find me on twitter: @camillatenn
By Camilla Tenn, published on 6 February 2013 12:00 am
About halfway through a film, if it’s a good one, a sort of shivering sets into my bones and I continue shaking pretty much until I go to bed. I …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 6 December 2012 12:00 pm
I think I’m going to have to watch this film again; it’s as though so much that passed me by. The first problem is that I haven’t watched many of …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 19 November 2012 01:39 pm
Before I sat down to watch Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket, I’d been reading fashion blogs. The disparity between gushing over peplums and rockabilly shades and then experiencing this film’s …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 26 August 2012 08:20 pm
I’m really feeling the pressure of writing this review. My dad (who was a challenge assistant along with my little sister and step mum) loves Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, loves this …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 11 August 2012 12:00 am
I should start this post with a confession: I didn’t watch Some Like It Hot in 2012. I watched it in December 2011, before this challenge was even a twinkle …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 5 August 2012 04:39 pm
Newsflash: I’m a girl. So, it’s unsurprising that I love Singin’ in the Rain. I mean, what’s not to love? The incredibly talented cast sing, dance and generally tick all …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 19 June 2012 11:08 pm
Director Vittorio De Sica was a prominent member of Italy’s neo-realist film movement, of which his work Bicycle Thieves is an equally prominent example. Stay with me here – don’t …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 2 June 2012 12:02 pm
All About Eve is a 1950 American drama, written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewics. Various first-person narrators take over from one another to fill in the gaps on the …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 22 May 2012 03:03 pm
I don’t think Braveheart (see my last review) and The Bridge on the River Kwai are two films people often choose to see together. It’s not because one makes the English …
By Camilla Tenn, published on 15 May 2012 11:05 pm
In my experience, Mel Gibson’s Braveheart is much like Marmite: opinion is divided into two strong-minded camps. Half the people to whom I’ve mentioned this challenge instalment reply, ‘Oh, that’s …
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