Gosford Park (2001)
Robert Altman’s 2001 English country house mystery with substantial class commentary. Julian Fellowes screenplay foreshadows Downton.
Ryan Phillippe
This page collects the films featuring Ryan Phillippe reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Cruel Intentions (1999)”, “Gosford Park (2001)”, and “The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)”. Each review examines the performance and the role it plays in the film’s larger design, approaching the work as storytelling first. The collection grows as further titles are added.
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
2011 Brad Furman drama with Matthew McConaughey as a Los Angeles defense attorney working out of his Lincoln Town Car.
Cruel Intentions (1999)
Cruel Intentions is the best classical adaptation American teen cinema has produced. Seen it five times. The 10 rating is honest evaluation. Roger Kumble wrote and directed. Sarah Michelle Gellar as Kathryn Merteuil. Ryan Phillippe as Sebastian Valmont. Reese Witherspoon as Annette Hargrove. Selma…