Mike Newell

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  Great Expectations

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2012

  When tackling a film adaptation of a novel such as Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, which has been adapted cinematically and for the BB...

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  Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time [Blu-Ray]

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2010

  Casting the franchise fishing line to sea again, producer Jerry Bruckheimer netted a promising property and turned it into a mediocre actio...

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  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED May 27, 2010

  Once upon a time, in an age when honour and destiny were paramount, Jake Gyllenhaal decided to pee all over my Donnie Darko/Brokeback Mount...

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  Love in the Time of Cholera

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2008

  This lush adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s novel of the same name couldn’t possibly have done the book justice. In fact, even trying...

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  Love in the Time of Cholera

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2007

  If you’ve ever felt threatened by the "magic” in "magic realism” then your cinematic prayers just got answered. The immensely gratifying no...

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  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2007

  At this point in the Harry Potter filmic adaptations, you either are an avid follower or you’re totally lost. Like mid-season serialised te...

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  Donnie Brasco

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2007

  I had avoided Donnie Brasco for years — the idea of a gangster movie from the director of Four Weddings and a Funeral seemed like a losing...

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  Mona Lisa Smile

  Mike Newell

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  The year is 1953. The setting is Wellesley College, an all women's college at the time considered to be a finishing school for soon-to-be c...