Saturday 2 April 2011

TV

Just Good Friends
3x00 Christmas Special
It might seem like it was only recently, with Rock & Chips, that John Sullivan unveiled his long-held desire to write Proper Drama as well as comedy. This feature-length edition of Just Good Friends -- which tells the backstory of the characters, so central to the series proper -- tells a different story: it's surprisingly serious and, at times, quite dark... and it was made 25 years before Rock & Chips.

The Killing [aka Forbrydelsen]
1x19 Day 19
[Watch it (again) on iPlayer.]

Films

The Girl Who Played With Fire (2009)
[#39 in 100 Films in a Year 2011]