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BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Featurette

Belle Review: Fluff Script Detracts from Otherwise Solid Film

The period piece Belle suffers from a fluff script but looks amazing in the process. Review by: Matt Cummings If an image can tell a thousand words, then the painting featured at the end of the period piece Belle could fill a library. And while its story of 18th Century English slavery and social convention looks amazing, it's too self-congratulatory and lacks the emotion of a real winner. Inspired by the true story, Dido Elizabeth Belle (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) is an illegitimate mixed-race daughter of Admiral Sir John Lindsay (Matthew Goode), who is raised by Lindsey's great aunt and uncle (Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson) after Lindsay dies at sea. Belle's half-cousin and confidant Lady Elizabeth Murray (Sarah Gadon) instantly bond, yet Belle's status doesn't afford her the same standards. While Elizabeth chases suitors for a dowry, Belle remains isolated and the victim of the rigid social patterns of 18th Century England. Soon, tradition collides w

Win Ticket To An Advance Screening For Belle In Roseville

Win Tickets To An Advance For Belle on Wednesday, May 14th at 7:30 pm in Roseville at Century Roseville. BELLE is inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle ( Gugu Mbatha-Raw ), the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral. Raised by her aristocratic great-uncle Lord Mansfield ( Tom Wilkinson ) and his wife ( Emily Watson ), Belle’s lineage affords her certain privileges, yet the color of her skin prevents her from fully participating in the traditions of her social standing. Left to wonder if she will ever find love, Belle falls for an idealistic young vicar’s son bent on change who, with her help, shapes Lord Mansfield’s role as Lord Chief Justice to end slavery in England. See how to win after the Jump... The film stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Sarah Gadon, Penelope Wilton, Miranda Richardson, Tom Felton, Sam Reid and Matthew Goode Make sure to LIKE SandwichJohnFilms on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for a

Win Ticket To An Advance Screening For Belle In San Francisco

Win Tickets To An Advance For Belle on Wednesday, May 14th at 7:30 pm in San Francisco. BELLE is inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle ( Gugu Mbatha-Raw ), the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral. Raised by her aristocratic great-uncle Lord Mansfield ( Tom Wilkinson ) and his wife ( Emily Watson ), Belle’s lineage affords her certain privileges, yet the color of her skin prevents her from fully participating in the traditions of her social standing. Left to wonder if she will ever find love, Belle falls for an idealistic young vicar’s son bent on change who, with her help, shapes Lord Mansfield’s role as Lord Chief Justice to end slavery in England. See how to win after the Jump... The film stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Sarah Gadon, Penelope Wilton, Miranda Richardson, Tom Felton, Sam Reid and Matthew Goode Make sure to LIKE SandwichJohnFilms on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for all your entertain

Leap Year Movie Trailer Starring Amy Adams

Leap Year Movie Trailer The movie will star Amy Adams as a woman who travels all the way to Dublin, Ireland to propose to her boyfriend (Adam Scott) on February 29, leap day. According to Irish legend a man who is proposed to on a leap day must accept. &<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">lt</span>;a <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">href</span>="http://video.msn.com/?mkt=en-us&from=<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">sp</span>&<span class="