Andrew Tiernan, Derek Jarman, Dudley Sutton
A biography, based on the Christopher Marlowe play, of Britain's only acknowledged gay monarch (1307-1327), whose preference for his male lover over his queen created conflict with his barons and even...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 14, 2005
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September 15, 2009I hate that when there are no critics reviews listed, that Flixster just gives it a critical rating of 100%. How annoying! Basically, this movie is a mess that is probably better on stage but a mess moviewise.
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June 24, 2009Excessively self-indulgent, but beautiful. Tilda Swinton is excellent. Annie Lennox and the Act-Up protest totally came out of nowhere, but then again that's just Derek Jarman's style.
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February 18, 2008what a great movie!!! such stark contrasts on the visuals!!! such anachronism!!!
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May 16, 2007watched alittle of this but i thnk i wasn't interested enough to continue? im not sure.. whatever it is.. if i come across it again.. ill try again.
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May 10, 2007I don't get it, and frankly, that's why I like it so damn much. Wanna give it a shot?
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March 3, 2007This is a very strange movie (mostly for art direction reasons). Anyway, it did make me want to learn more about Edward II. I don't know if I can reccomend this, but Tilda Swinton looks beautiful in every one of her scenes. Umm...Yeah...
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