There is something unsavory about the bio-pics in 2014 that I have yet to put my finger on, but seem to have a lot to do with using a famous person for the sole purpose of motivating a dying-to-be-inspired audience in the wake of our universal conviction that the bio-pic can’t really get to the […]
Tag Archives: Felicity Jones
January
19
The Theory of Everything – Black Holes filled with treacle and saccrine soaked time. (Film Review)
posted by lisathatcher
April
27
The Invisible Woman – Ralph Fiennes breathes fresh life into period drama. (Film Review)
posted by lisathatcher
It’s about time period pieces examined political perspective and its impact on sexuality with more depth. The Invisible Woman is a film that shows the impact of political constraints on relationship with a measured perfection that underlies the subtlety of its subject matter, but it moves deep enough so that these constraints enter the mind and […]
Hysteria – Enjoyment at its peak.
posted by lisathatcher
Female hysteria was a once-common medical diagnosis, made exclusively in women, which is today no longer recognized by modern medical authorities as a medical disorder. Hysteria was widely discussed in the medical literature of the 19th century. Women considered to be suffering from it exhibited a wide array of symptoms including faintness, nervousness, sexual desire, insomnia, fluid retention, heaviness […]
Lisa Thatcher 