Derren Brown – Apocalypse (Part 2): heavily staged and predictable post-apocalypse experiment
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – Apocalypse (Part 2)” (2012) Second and final
Category: British Films
Reviews of films from the United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales).
Derren Brown – Apocalypse (Part 1): clever if daft and stagey experiment hides some sober truths
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – Apocalypse (Part 1)” (2012) A cleverly staged
Clever social psychology experiment in “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Secret of Luck”
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Secret of Luck” (2011)
Clever psychological manipulation at work in “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Guilt Trip”
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Guilt Trip” (2011) In
Crowd behaviour stereotypes confirmed in disappointing if fun “Derren Brown – The Experiments: Gameshow”
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – The Experiments: Gameshow” (2011) In Episode 2
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The Prestige: fussy plot with flat characters turns on class and cultural rivalries of its setting
Christopher Nolan, “The Prestige” (2006) Rather fussy if good-looking film about duplicity and duplications, duelling
How to train people to kill celebrities in “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Assassin”
Derren Brown and Simon Dinsell, “Derren Brown – The Experiments: The Assassin” (2011) An ingeniously
The Secret History of Mind Control: much that is not said makes the film disingenuous
Alicky Sussman, “A Secret History of Mind Control” (2010) I am quite a sucker for
Two student film shorts on hitmen relying on the element of surprise and plot twists
Tom Long, “Assassin” (July 2009) / “Made Man” (September 2009) Found these student film shorts
Are We Still Evolving? – yes but the film’s presentation and coverage are left behind by its subject matter
Olly Bootle, “Are We Still Evolving?” (2011) UK anthropologist Alice Roberts presents this BBC Horizon