Author: Joanna Marcus

In contributing reviews and features for Flickreel, Joanna Marcus has combined two of her great passions: writing and films. Over the years, she has written many short stories, two of which have been adapted into plays, and she currently works as a copy and blog writer for a London design consultancy.

The Connection – Review

If you think you’re going to be seeing the charming, ebullient, iridescent Jean Dujardin of The Artist fame, then think again. In the Cedric Jimenez thriller The Connection, we see a very different incarnation: an obsessive, ruthless, deeply moral character, proving that Dujardin is a wonderfully versatile actor not to be typecast. Based on a true… Continue reading The Connection – Review

Mike Nichols: A Tribute

“As Dustin Hoffman’s deadpan profile glides past us in the opening sequence of The Graduate, the sweet tones of Simon and Garfunkel’s The Sound of Silence caressing our ears, we realise with total certainty that we are in the hands of a master of his craft. Director Mike Nichols has taken The Graduate, a little-known novel by Charles Webb, and transformed it into an Oscar-winning picture destined to achieve classic status, and speaking to a whole new generation of film-lovers”…

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