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This channel offers a North American's view on classic British movies and series.
You'll get reviews, production details and context that separates historical fact from fiction.
Most importantly, you'll discover why these productions became hits and are still worth watching.
Enjoy the content, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE!
NEW VIDEOS: my target is about 1-2 each month
You'll get reviews, production details and context that separates historical fact from fiction.
Most importantly, you'll discover why these productions became hits and are still worth watching.
Enjoy the content, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE!
NEW VIDEOS: my target is about 1-2 each month
From Napoleon to BARRY LYNDON - WFP Review
A celebration of Kubrick's Barry Lyndon. How and why did Kubrick shift from his massive Napoleon project to this movie? Explore the production, fun trivia, critical reaction and casting controversy - plus new plans for Kubrick's Napoleon.
All content and images are used for commentary under Fair Use. Channel music by Bensound.
Chapters:
00:00-00:59 Introduction
01:00-02:34 Napoleon Script and Planning
02:35-03:08 After Clockwork Orange
03:09-03:25 The Right Thackery
03:26-05:03 A Rise and Fall Story
05:04-06:05 A Film of Beauty
06:06-06:36 Candles & Oscars
06:37-07:24 The Perfectionist
07:25-07:59 Problems in Ireland
08:00-08:48 Top 10 Star
08:49-10:11 Casting Controversy
10:12-10:44 Lady Lyndon
10:45-11:25 Soundtracks
11:26-12:28 Critical Reception
12:29-13:43 A New Napoleon
All content and images are used for commentary under Fair Use. Channel music by Bensound.
Chapters:
00:00-00:59 Introduction
01:00-02:34 Napoleon Script and Planning
02:35-03:08 After Clockwork Orange
03:09-03:25 The Right Thackery
03:26-05:03 A Rise and Fall Story
05:04-06:05 A Film of Beauty
06:06-06:36 Candles & Oscars
06:37-07:24 The Perfectionist
07:25-07:59 Problems in Ireland
08:00-08:48 Top 10 Star
08:49-10:11 Casting Controversy
10:12-10:44 Lady Lyndon
10:45-11:25 Soundtracks
11:26-12:28 Critical Reception
12:29-13:43 A New Napoleon
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Rumpole of the Bailey: Why It's Great! - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 714Před 11 měsíci
An appreciation of the classic Rumpole of the Bailey series starring Leo McKern and written by John Mortimer. Discover the story behind the popular London Barrister. Music courtesy: Bensound.com
THIS HAPPY BREED: David Lean Goes Solo - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 690Před rokem
Explore the story of this early film by director David Lean based on a hit Noel Coward play. A rare 1940's British colour production, the cast features John Mills, Robert Newton, Celia Johnson and Kay Walsh. Channel Music: Bensound.
A Christmas Carol (1951) Simply the Best - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed rokem
A festive review of the popular Alastair Sim version of A Christmas Carol. Explore what keeps bringing us back to this Dickens classic. With George Cole, Kathleen Harrison & Michael Hordern. Directed by Brian Hurst. Channel music: Bensound.com
Tunes of Glory: Hitchcock loved it - you will too! - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 11KPřed rokem
An appreciation of 1960's Tunes of Glory, directed by Ronald Neame and starring Alec Guinness & John Mills; also with Dennis Price, Kay Walsh and Susannah York. The theme of a newcomer being challenged when taking over an existing group, family or organization is universal. Explore the casting, the story and why it's great to watch. Channel Music: Courtesy of Bensound. PLEASE REMEMBER TO SUBSCR...
THE THIRD MAN: The DARK TRUTH - WFP Reviews
zhlédnutí 4,9KPřed rokem
THE THIRD MAN: An appreciation of the 1949 classic & the focus of its human story. Starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotton, Trevor Howard & Valli. Directed by Carol Reed. Story by Graham Greene. This video is dedicated to channel supporters Betsy & Greg. Music courtesy of Bensound.com. Please comment & subscribe!
ALFIE (1966): Caine's Rogue - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 827Před 2 lety
Alfie - explore Michael Caine's role in a dark character study that confirmed his place as a star. With Shelley Winters, Eleanor Bron. Directed by: Lewis Gilbert Music: Bensound. Trivia: Cher's closing theme song was added to the film during its American release. This review is dedicated to AC.
The Guns of Navarone: The Epic that Missed its Mark -WFP Review
zhlédnutí 3,7KPřed 2 lety
Explore The Guns of Navarone with Gregory Peck & David Niven. Discover fun facts and why the production team was disappointed by reaction to the epic hit. Music courtesy: Bensound THIS VIDEO IS DEDICATED TO MY GOOD FRIEND AND FELLOW CZcamsR: JIM C of "Jim and Rob Over-Analyze the Movies". 00:00 Introduction 01:07 The Mission 04:18 The MacLean Template 05:19 A Great Cast 06:51 The Production 07:...
BEDAZZLED ('67): Lust, Burgers and the Devil: WFP Review
zhlédnutí 577Před 2 lety
Explore Bedazzled (1967) with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore. The kind of romp they don't make anymore. Also starring Eleanor Bron and Rachel Welch as Lillian Lust. Music: Bensound.com
David Bowie's Heroes: Tribute to Ukraine - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed 2 lety
Featuring David Bowie's Heroes, this is a tribute to Ukraine and its many supporters around the world. Showcases a live performance in 2002. Video footage at 58 seconds shows President Zelensky addressing a massive rally in Prague. May peace come soon - Stand with Ukraine! This is a special video on the WFP Review (Classic British movie) channel. This video juxtaposes the Fall of the Berlin Wal...
IVANHOE ('97): Swords, Romance & Villainy: WFP Review
zhlédnutí 3,3KPřed 2 lety
Explore why this version of Ivanhoe (1997) is the highest rated on IMDB in this quick review. Featuring Christopher Lee & Sian Phillips - starring Ciaran Hinds, Steve Waddington, Susan Lynch & Victoria Smurfit. PLEASE REMEMBER TO SUBSCRIBE AND COMMENT.
A Bridge Too Far: Operation Market Garden - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 2,6KPřed 2 lety
A critique of A Bridge Too Far. Explore the history, the all-star cast and the controversies around this epic war film about Operation Market Garden. Music by: Bensound.com Please support this content by subscribing. Also: Please donate and support Ukraine's struggle for Independence - Stand with Ukraine! 00:00 Introduction 01:03 Longest Day "Sequel" 02:01 Op Market Garden 02:48 Recipe for Fail...
GET CARTER: Caine's Darkest Classic: WFP Review
zhlédnutí 3,5KPřed 2 lety
Get Carter (1971): Exploring Michael Caine's dark and influential crime drama. Music: Bensound.
SINK THE BISMARCK! The FILM, The FACTS - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 47KPřed 2 lety
Explore 1960's Sink the Bismarck in this revised review with new video and content. Discover why it's a popular classic and the real history of the events. Starring Kenneth More and Dana Wynter. Music: Bensound. PLEASE REMEMBER TO SUBSCRIBE.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS (1946) Review: A David Lean Classic - WFP
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed 2 lety
Explore David Lean's Great Expectations and why it's the most popular version of Charles Dickens' classic novel. Starring John Mills, Alec Guinness, Valerie Hobson and Jean Simmons. Music Courtesy: Bensound.com
THE WORLD AT WAR Review - Why It's the Best: WFP
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THE WORLD AT WAR Review - Why It's the Best: WFP
SEXY BEAST - 1 Thriller, 2 Psychos: WFP Review
zhlédnutí 2KPřed 2 lety
SEXY BEAST - 1 Thriller, 2 Psychos: WFP Review
THE FOUR FEATHERS (1939) Review: Why it's the Best: WFP
zhlédnutí 4KPřed 2 lety
THE FOUR FEATHERS (1939) Review: Why it's the Best: WFP
THE DAM BUSTERS Review: Why it's a Classic - WFP
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THE DAM BUSTERS Review: Why it's a Classic - WFP
THE REMAINS OF THE DAY Review: The Cost of Duty - WFP
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THE REMAINS OF THE DAY Review: The Cost of Duty - WFP
ZULU Movie Review - The FILM, The HISTORY: WFP
zhlédnutí 3KPřed 2 lety
ZULU Movie Review - The FILM, The HISTORY: WFP
THE IPCRESS FILE Review: Raising Caine - WFP
zhlédnutí 1,8KPřed 2 lety
THE IPCRESS FILE Review: Raising Caine - WFP
DANGER UXB: Why it's GREAT - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 9KPřed 3 lety
DANGER UXB: Why it's GREAT - WFP Review
THE BOUNTY (1984) Review: The REAL Story - WFP
zhlédnutí 6KPřed 3 lety
THE BOUNTY (1984) Review: The REAL Story - WFP
BRIEF ENCOUNTER Review: Why it's a CLASSIC! - WFP
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BRIEF ENCOUNTER Review: Why it's a CLASSIC! - WFP
THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY: Why it's a CLASSIC - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 4,6KPřed 3 lety
THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY: Why it's a CLASSIC - WFP Review
BREAKER MORANT Review: The Film, The Facts - WFP
zhlédnutí 22KPřed 3 lety
BREAKER MORANT Review: The Film, The Facts - WFP
THE LAVENDER HILL MOB: Why it's a CLASSIC - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 3,2KPřed 3 lety
THE LAVENDER HILL MOB: Why it's a CLASSIC - WFP Review
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold (WFP) 60's Spies & Le Carre
zhlédnutí 1,8KPřed 3 lety
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold (WFP) 60's Spies & Le Carre
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER: The REAL Titanic Story - WFP Review
zhlédnutí 1,8KPřed 3 lety
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER: The REAL Titanic Story - WFP Review