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Cary Fukunaga & Mia Wasikowska Revisit JANE EYRE

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Cary Fukunaga & Mia Wasikowska Revisit JANE EYRE

Revisiting a classic is always a tricky business, but the latest film adaptation of JANE EYRE takes some daring chances in telling Charlotte Bronte’s much loved story of a plain governess and her love for her dashing, if difficult employer. During my talk with them on March 2, 2011, director Cary Fukunaga and star Mia… Read More »

Tagged With: book to film, Cary Fukunaga, Charlotte Bronte, cinema, drama, hypothermia, Jaime Bell, Jane Eyre, Judy Dench, literature, Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, narrative, novel, phone, romance, Sally Hawkins

Forest Whitaker is THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Forest Whitaker is THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND

Idi Amin is a daunting subject for a feature film, but Forest Whitaker played the former Ugandan dictator’s charismatic side as well as the murderous rages into which he could erupt at any moment. When I spoke with him on October 6, 2006, that was the first thing I asked him about before moving on… Read More »

Tagged With: Africa, African history, book to screen, cinema, dictator, drama, Forest Whitaker, forgiveness, Giles Foden, history, Idi Amin, movie, narrative, novel, Oscar-winning performance, Uganda

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