Tag Archive for Oliver Parker

The Great Escaper

Director Oliver Parker Starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson Rated M Score 5/6 89-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran, Bernard Jordan, who “broke out” of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in Normandy, France in June 2014. Along the way, he is aided by strangers, makes some new friends…

Dad’s Army (2016)

Director Oliver Parker Starring Toby Jones, Bill Nighy and Catherine Zeta-Jones Rated PG Score 4/6 The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion. Dad’s Army is based on a sitcom that ran on the BBC from 31st of July 1968…

Johnny English : Reborn

Directed by Oliver Parker Staring Rowan Atkinson Rated PG Score 6/6 Johnny English goes up against international assassins hunting down the Chinese premier. With the reboot of the entire Bond Franchise and the effort to make the movies appear to be realistic and ‘serious’, I suppose it would be a fair assumption that Johnny English…