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Dec 19, 2014 · Mr. Turner. Mr. Turner. Filmmaker Mike Leigh's biography of the landscape painter J.M.W. Turner is what critics call "austere"—which means it's slow and grim and deliberately hard to love—yet it's fascinating, and the performances and photography are outstanding. Leigh, the writer and director of such classics as "Naked" and " Secrets and ...
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Dec 19, 2014 · Rated: 3.5/5 • Apr 26, 2023. Oct 7, 2021. Oct 7, 2021. Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (Timothy Spall) lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside ...
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Nov 3, 2014 · Mr Turner review – Mike Leigh shines a brilliant new light on the great master. This article is more than 9 years old. Timothy Spall is a giant as the eccentric Victorian painter in this ...
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Dec 18, 2014 · Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner” is about the painter J. M. W. Turner, a 19th-century Englishman with big appetites. ... Movie Review. The Painter Was a Piece of Work, Too. Share full article. 139 ...
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Oct 30, 2014 · Mr Turner is funny, humane and visually immaculate, hitting its confident stride straight away. It combines domestic intimacy with an epic sweep, and a lyrical gentleness pervades each scene ...
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Oct 31, 2014 · Mr. Turner: Directed by Mike Leigh. With Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey. An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.
May 15, 2014 · Cannes Film Review: ‘Mr. Turner’. Mike Leigh takes on the topsy-turvy life of J.M.W. Turner in an exquisitely detailed, brilliantly acted biopic. By Scott Foundas. English painting’s ...