Another Year

Director: Mike Leigh
Writer: Mike Leigh
Cast: Lesley Manville, Jim Broadbent, Imelda Staunton, Stuart McQuarrie
Theatrical Release Date: December 29, 2010 10:58 AM
Criticwire: B+

Synopsis: "Another Year" reunites Leigh with "Drake" actors Imelda Staunton, Jim Broadbent and Lesley Manville. The only official information of any kind indicates that viewers can expect an 'Intimate portrait of people's lives'. While that easily could be said about any Leigh film, it doesn't make 'Another' any less exciting to anticipate.

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Reviews

REVIEW | No Country for Old Men: Mike Leigh's "Another Year"

Stories of aging, loneliness and despair typically don't translate into crowdpleasers, but there's nothing typical about a Mike Leigh movie. With "Another Year," a skillfully understated character study from the master of subtext, Leigh magnifies the existential reflections of his middle-aged subjec...
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Cannes '10 | The Lineup: Godard, Woody, Kitano, Araki, Leigh & More

While a big budget Hollywood production will open the 63rd Cannes Film Festival next month, cinema's most important annual event will debut an array of new films by acclaimed auteurs from around the world. Filmmakers ranging from Jean Luc Godard, Woody Allen and Oliver Stone to Takeshi Kita...
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Interviews

There's Something About Mary: Lesley Manville On The Performance of the "Year"

British actress Lesley Manville has been having quite the year. She's been receiving a enormous acclaim on the festival circuit for her performance in "Another Year," her latest and arguably greatest collaboration with director Mike Leigh. During a recent stop at the New York Film Festival, Manvil...
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