MOVIES – IT'S A LAWYERS LIFE

Rehna September 3, 2024 Antonio Banderas, Babygirl film, Nicole Kidman

Babygirl: Film review

Venice Film Festival 2024 premiere Genre: Thriller/erotic Cast: Nicole Kidman, Antonio Banderas, Harris Dickinson Director: Halina Reijn Nicole Kidman is

Rehna August 30, 2024August 31, 2024 Angelina Jolie, Maria Callas

Maria: Film review

Venice Film Festival Genre: drama Cast Angelina Jolie, Kodi Smit- McPhee Director: Pablo Larain Even the kids knew of Elvis

Rehna May 19, 2024May 19, 2024 Anya Taylor Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Furiosa, George Miller, Mad Max, Tom Burke

Cannes 2024: Furiosa

Cannes 2024 Furiosa Genre: Action adventure Cast: Anya Taylor Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke Director: George Miller By Rehna Is

Rehna March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Black Narcissus, Martin Scorsese, Powell and Pressburger, The Red Shoes

Friday Film: Made in England – The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Film Genre: Documentary Director: David Hinton Produced and presented by Martin Scorsese Release date: May 10th 2024 Imagine a dream

Rehna March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 Austin Butler, Dune: part2, Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya

Friday Film: Dune: part 2. Review

Dune: part 2 Genre: Sci-Fi Director: Denis Villeneuve Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler, Javier Bardem Release date: 1st March

Rehna January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Barbie, Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, oscar snub, Oscars

Friday Film: Barbie v Oscar

Barbie v Oscar By Rehna When even the former First Lady, Hillary Clinton, rather inexplicably, posted about it a political

Rehna January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 Ava Du Vernay

Friday Film: Origin (Venice Film Festival)

Origin Director: Ava DuvVernay Cast: Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga Genre: Biographical drama Ava Du Vernay’s Origin begins as

Rehna January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer, Robert Downey jnr

Monday Movie : Golden Globes 2024

Golden Globes 2024 overview By Rehna Red carpet The red carpet was nicely starry with big guns, old and new,

Rehna January 5, 2024 Dior, John Galliano, Kate Moss

LFF 2023: High and Low – John Galliano

High and Low: John Galliano Genre: Documentary Director:Kevin McDonald John Galliano‘s rise in the fashion world, in the 1990s, was

Rehna September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 Elvis Presley, Priscilla Presley, Venice film festival

Weekend Woman:Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley was a gracious presence at the Venice film festival this week. The movie of her relationship with and

Rehna September 9, 2023January 5, 2024 Jacob Elordi, Priscilla Presley, Sofia Coppola

LFF 2023: Priscilla (review)

Director: Sofia Coppola Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi LFF update: I first saw Priscilla at its premiere at the Venice

Rehna May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 Jeanne Du Barry, Johnny Depp, Maiwenn, Versailles

Monday Movie: Jeanne Du Barry

Jeanne Du Barry Cannes 2023 By Rehna Cast: Maiwenn, Johnny Depp Director: Maiwenn Genre: Historical drama With a seven minute

Rehna March 26, 2023March 26, 2023 Austin Butler, Elvis movie

Monday Movie: Oscar’s loss. Austin Butler wins

Two weeks on from the Oscars and my fellow counsel and advocates are still coming up to me, at court,

MOVIES Opinion Thursday

Rehna March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 Angela Bassett, Austin Butler, Cate Blanchett, Leonardo DiCaprio

Thursday Thoughts: Oscar ’robberies’

Sections of the Internet and social media are still livid that their favourites were ‘robbed’ at the Oscars on Sunday

Rehna March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 Austin Butler, Brendan Fraser, Colin Farrell, Michelle Yeoh, Oscars

Monday Movie: Reflections on Oscars 2023

Oscars 2023: A solid but unremarkable show. A safe host. Predictable, often sentimental winners. A crisis team ready to spring

Rehna February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Austin Butler, Brendan Fraser, Cate Blanchett, Florence Pugh, Paul Mescal, Prince and Princess of Wales

Monday Movie: Reflections on Baftas 2023

(All photos and video by me, save the cover photo of Cate Blanchett and Austin Butler together) It didn’t rain

Rehna February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 Aawards, Cate Blanchett, Florence Pugh, London film critics, Malala, Michelle Yeoh, Oscars, Paul Mescal

Rehna’s red-carpet roundup

I’ve walked a great number of red carpets already in 2023 and several in the last couple of weeks. So,

Rehna January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Oscar nominations, Oscar predictions

Friday Film: Oscar thoughts 2023

The Oscar nominations for the films of 2022 are out. Overall, it’s been a pretty good year; audiences of all

Rehna January 10, 2023January 12, 2023 Austin Butler, Brendan Fraser, Cate Blanchett, Colin Farrell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Palm Springs Festival Awards Gala, Viola Davis

Monday Movie: Desert Storm Stars

The Palm Springs Festival Awards Gala is an important stage on the route to Oscar. The festival is held in the first week

Rehna December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 Cate Blanchett, Oscar predictions, Oscars, Tar

Friday Film: Tar

Director : Todd Field Cast: Cate Blanchett, Mark Strong, Nina Hoss By Rehna (Venice film festival premiere) Tar stars Cate Blanchett.

Rehna October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Colin Firth, Olivia Colman, Sam Mendes

Friday Film – LFF 2022: Empire of Light

Director: Sam Mendes Cast : Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones Empire of Light gets only two stars

Rehna October 23, 2022October 27, 2022 Bilal Lashari, Fawad Khan, Gohar Rasheed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Humaima Malick, Mahira Khan, The Legend of Maula Jatt

Monday Movie: The Legend of Maula Jatt

I once came across two employees of a big supermarket excitedly chatting about film they had seen the night before.

Rehna October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Bones and all, Mark Rylance, Taylor Russell, Timothee Chalamet

Friday Film: Bones and all – LFF 2022

I first saw this film at the Venice film festival but it’s screening at LFF too. Bones and all is

Rehna October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, White Noise

Friday Film: White Noise – LFF 2022

This review was first written for another outlet, after I saw the film at Venice 2022 Director: Noah Baumbach Cast:

Friday MOVIES Music

Rehna August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Austin Butler, David Bowie, Elvis Presley, Fleetwood MAC, Jeff Buckley, LED Zeppelin

Friday Film : Music biopics. Whose life next?

By Rehna Bohemian Rhapsody (about the band Queen) was a huge hit of superhero proportions . It is the highest grossing

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