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Films about poets have a poor reputation, most of them – from Dennis Price as The Bad Lord Byron 60 years ago to Gwyneth Paltrow as Sylvia Plath six years back – being dull and risible, though a couple of performances have been rather good, most... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
Costume drama has an image problem. For many viewers, the very genre is inherently trivial, fixated on surface beauty and reassuring nostalgia. I admit I often incline to this prejudice, suspicious at the faintest whiff of Quality Street. Full Article at The Independent
CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France. View Photo »
I definitely feel the parallels to people like Nick Drake and Jeff Buckley ... They were poets of a different era.
Written and directed by Jane Campion, the director of The Piano, Bright Star tells the story of the tragic romance between the 23-year-old poet John Keats (played by Ben Whishaw) and the 18-year-old girl next door, Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). Full Article at Times Online
06/11/2009 - 21:13:20 Director: Jane Campion Cast: Abbie Cornish, Paul Schneider, Ben Wishaw Cert: PG A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and Campion’s story of the tragic love affair of poet John Keats (Wishaw) and Fanny Brawne (Cornish) – he died at... Full Article at BreakingNews.ie | Breaking News from Ireland
Oscar-winning writer-director Jane Campion ventures back to the early 19th century to compose this emotionally-wrought ode to John Keats and his lover Fanny Brawne. Full Article at This Is Leicestershire
CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France. View Photo »
Ratings and running times are in parentheses; foreign films have English subtitles. Full reviews of all current releases, movie trailers, showtimes and tickets: nytimes.com/movies. Full Article at The New York Times
Bright Star is New Zealander Jane Campion's comeback film, six years after In The Cut, her ill-advised venture into feminist serial-killing. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend The Bang Bang Club Cocktail Reception held at the La Plage du Petit Club - Croisette Beach during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Actors Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish and Malin Akerman attend The Bang Bang Club Cocktail Reception held at the La Plage du Petit Club - Croisette Beach during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend The Bang Bang Club Cocktail Reception held at the La Plage du Petit Club - Croisette Beach during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend The Bang Bang Club Cocktail Reception held at the La Plage du Petit Club - Croisette Beach during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Belvedere Vodka Party Arrivals at the Hotel 3.14 during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 15: Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Belvedere Vodka Party Arrivals at the Hotel 3.14 during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2009 in Cannes, France.
View Photo »Australian actress Abbie Cornish arrives on the red carpet for the screening of 'Bright Star', during the 62nd International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Australian actress Abbie Cornish, left, and New Zealand director Jane Campion share a light moment as they arrive for the screening of the film 'Bright Star' during the 62nd International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Cast member Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of the film "Bright Star" by director Jane Campion at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Australian actress Abbie Cornish arrives on the red carpet for the screening of 'Bright Star', during the 62nd International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Australian actress Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of the film 'Bright Star' during the 62nd International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Cast member Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of the film "Bright Star" by Director Jane Campion at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Director Jane Campion (R) with cast members Abbie Cornish (C) and Ben Wishaw (L) arrive for the screening of their film "Bright Star" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Director Jane Campion (R) and cast members Abbie Cornish (C) and Ben Wishaw (L) arrive for the screening of their film "Bright Star" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Australian actress Abbie Cornish, right, and British actor Ben Whishaw, left, walk up the steps as they arrive for the screening of 'Bright Star', during the 62nd International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Director Jane Campion (2nd R) and cast members Abbie Cornish (C), Thomas Sangster (L), Kerry Fox (R) and Ben Wishaw (2nd L) arrive for the screening of their film "Bright Star" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009.
View Photo »Cast member Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of the film "Bright Star" by director Jane Campion at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Cast member Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of the film "Bright Star" by director Jane Campion at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Director Jane Campion (R) and cast members Abbie Cornish (C) and Ben Wishaw (L) arrive for the screening of their film "Bright Star" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »Director Jane Campion (R) and cast member Abbie Cornish (L) arrive for the screening of their film "Bright Star" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 15, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24.
View Photo »CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: (UK TABLOID Actors Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish attend the Quintessentially Dinner Party at la plage vitaminwater during the 62nd International Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2009 in Cannes, France.
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