McAvoy Performance Makes Him the Shining Star in Filth

McAvoy performance makes him the shining star in Filth
As the British Board of Film Classification puts it for the avoidance of doubt, Jon S Baird's adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel "contains very strong language, sex, and hard drug use". If there is … Robertson, though, is infinitely more Hyde than …
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Scottish literature: over the borderline
Examples of this "double and divided" Scottish self in literature included The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824), with its evil doppelganger, and of course Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Craig … I'm not going to be able to prove …
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Tommy Morrison remembered as 'troubled soul' with a good heart
There were DUI, drug and gun arrests, and in 2000-01 Morrison served a 14-month prison sentence in Arkansas. After Morrison's death last week, … But the moment he went out drinking, Dr. Jekyll turned into Mr. Hyde." "Tommy never learned to defeat …
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