Thursday, January 22, 2015

'Mr. Turner,' a triumph for director Mike Leigh and actor Timothy Spall


 If you like biographical movies about artists to be "inspiring" and your vision of the late 18th/early 19th century decorous and mannered, Mike Leigh's film on J. M. W. Turner is not the movie for you. Turner was not a gentleman but he was a genius, possibly the greatest landscape painter than England has produced. 

More at:http://www.examiner.com/article/mr-turner-a-triumph-for-director-mike-leigh-and-actor-timothy-spall

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