Sounds terrific, just my sort of thing. But is it any good (I do not agree to watch television lightly)?
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Sounds terrific, just my sort of thing. But is it any good (I do not agree to watch television lightly)?
Oo - hadn't even heard of it before. Sounds good though. I'll check it outQuote:
Originally Posted by redgunamo
The new Clive Owen what?Quote:
Originally Posted by redgunamo
I assume he meant Monsieur Spade - tv series featuring Owen as Sam SpadeQuote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
What channel/streaming service is it on?Quote:
Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda
Acorn TV according to this - I've no idea what that isQuote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
https://www.geektown.co.uk/tvairdates/monsieur-spade/
One of those additional channels that Prime foists on you for an extra £4.99 per month. I shall skip thatQuote:
Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda
Ah - Not something that just show Victoria Wood all the time thenQuote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Every time I see Clive Owen I think of Children of Men, which I have viewed about 8 times. When you think of the "'Fugee" disaster going on along with the demographic collapse it was so prescient. Plus I am really admiring of how the various Brits reacted to the crisis which is so different than if it were an American movie. Some gathered "priceless" items, others offed themselves (Quietus, for when the time is right), etc. If it were American there would have been a Bruce Willis type to come in and save the world while Chris Hemsworth would be procreating with every woman he could get his hands on.Quote:
Originally Posted by redgunamo
Clive portrayed a classic Brit reaction, ignore it and carry on with a melancholy cynicism. Also, Clive is may favorite English name followed closely by Nigel.
Plus, who doesn't enjoy Julianne Moore getting a bullet to the forehead after only about 3 minutes of screentime!!!
Right. Maigret meets The Singing Detective × An Evening With Gary Lineker, I'm hoping.Quote:
Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda
Young Clive is always solid. "Croupier" is another good'un. And the aforementioned EWGL, in which he plays a spurs fan lol. :-\Quote:
Originally Posted by Chief Arrowhead
Croupier was an excellent filmQuote:
Originally Posted by redgunamo
WHAT A FILM. The one take scene near the end was subsequently ripped off countless times after. A true trend setting film.Quote:
Originally Posted by Chief Arrowhead