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DVD Tuesday: Sex, Lies and Atonement | Movie News | 3/19/2008
DVD Tuesday Sex lies and betrayal the ravishing heartbreaking Atonement comes to DVDI cant figure out why Atonement didnt get a little more love from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences but Im doing my bit to make up for it Its beautifully adapted by Christopher Hampton Dangerous Liaisons from Ian McEwans devastating novel -- which I highly recommend reading its just as gripping after youve seen the movie because its about so much more than what happens next and features top-notch performances Just dont expect the new Titanic which is the way its been marketed Its not a glossy period romance its a gorgeously photographed examination of the ugly things people do out of ignorance spite and ambition England 1935 The wealthy Tallis family is gathered at its vast country estate on a swelteringly hot summer day Eldest daughter Cecilia Keira Knightley and Robbie James McAvoy the housekeepers son Mr Tallis is beneficently putting thr read more be the first to leave a comment

Title	Year	Type
Cheri (Writer)	2009	Movie
Atonement (Writer)	2007	Movie
Imagining Argentina (Director)	2003	Movie
Imagining Argentina (Writer)	2003	Movie
The Quiet American (Writer)	2002	Movie