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Mar 27, 2015 · The introductory act and this centerpiece of the film feel like different projects. The characters, the class issues, the narrative purpose is more distinct. Still, the message of the film remains muddled even as vile words give way to despicable actions. We are meant to like Milo basically because he has a girlfriend and hesitates, only ...
Mar 27, 2015 · Drama, Thriller. R. 1h 47m. By Stephen Holden. March 26, 2015. “ The Riot Club ,” a poisonous satire of Britain’s upper class, adapted from Laura Wade’s play “Posh,” may puncture any ...
- Stephen Holden
- 2 min
- Lone Scherfig
Sep 6, 2014 · The movie inspired by David Cameron and George Osborne's Bullingdon Club connection lets romance win out over satire. P osh, Laura Wade's play inspired by the Bullingdon Club, in which a mob of ...
Published Sep 6, 2014. Read Adam's The Riot Club review for Lone Scherfig's movie adaptation of the play Posh, starring Max Irons, Sam Claflin, Douglas Booth, and Holliday Granger. It’s nice to ...
The Riot Club. The Riot Club is a 2014 British thriller drama film directed by Lone Scherfig and written by Laura Wade, based on Wade's 2010 play Posh. [2] The film stars Sam Claflin, Max Irons and Douglas Booth. [3] It is set among the Riot Club, a fictional all-male, exclusive dining club at the University of Oxford.
- $3.5 million
- Posh, by Laura Wade
- Kasper Winding
Sep 18, 2014 · The Riot Club is an elite Oxford University dining society for young male poshos previously educated at Eton, St Paul's or Westminster. Or, if they are desperate to reach a quorum, Harrow.
Mar 22, 2015 · The Riot Club invites such crude conceptualizations through its own comparisons, cultivating representational concerns not just through character behaviors, but also the filmmakers’ noxiously overt treatment of these Raskolnikovian types, whose philosophical belief in their autonomy separate from societal mores is left unmoored by the film ...
