{"id":7313,"date":"2012-08-15T14:15:17","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T13:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/?p=7313"},"modified":"2012-08-22T20:22:46","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T19:22:46","slug":"the-tempest-three-more-blu-ray-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/the-tempest-three-more-blu-ray-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tempest on Blu-ray: Three More Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ioncinema.com\/disc-reviews\/the-tempest-blu-ray-review\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.ioncinema.com\/disc-reviews\/the-tempest-blu-ray-review\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7314\" style=\"border: 5px solid white;\" title=\"tempest12c\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tempest12c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Three more new reviews of <em>The Tempest<\/em> on Blu-ray.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ioncinema.com\/disc-reviews\/the-tempest-blu-ray-review\" target=\"_blank\">Ioncinema<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>The Tempest | Blu-ray Review<\/strong>: Difficult as ever, Jarman\u2019s take on Shakespeare\u2019s final lone play is definitely a product of his own imagining. Laced with homoeroticisms, cabaret iconography, extravagant but dirty set design, and overall unsettling imagery&#8230; Like the original story, the film centers around the magician and ex-Duke of Milan, Prospero (Heathecote Williams), along with his beautiful daughter Miranda (Toyah Willcox) and their downright scary servant, Caliban (Jack Birkett), all of which now live alone in a decrepit mansion on an island.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blu-ray.com\/movies\/The-Tempest-Blu-ray\/45321\/#Review\" target=\"_blank\">Blu-ray.com<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>The Tempest Blu-ray Review<\/strong>: <em>Stormy weather ends in sunshine<\/em>: Where Jarman&#8217;s The Tempest really differentiates itself is in its unsettling oddities, its ghostly atmosphere and decayed visual style&#8230; Karl Johnson makes for a hypnotic Ariel\u2014weird and effete, dressed all in white\u2014and Toyah Willcox is far from the usual, virginal Miranda. Here she&#8217;s sensual and erratic, a life-sized wind-up toy doll.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/translate.googleusercontent.com\/translate_c?depth=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;prev=_t&amp;rurl=translate.google.com&amp;sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;u=http:\/\/www.culturalmenteincorrecto.com\/2012\/08\/la-tempestad-de-derek-jarman-blu-ray.html&amp;usg=ALkJrhjlyc6Pk-_spoQScjkitSX_k9E-3g\" target=\"_blank\">Cultural Mente Incorrecto<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>&#8220;The Tempest&#8221; by Derek Jarman<\/strong>: <em>A different and almost subversive Shakespeare classic<\/em>: &#8220;The Tempest&#8221; by Derek Jarman is a different and almost subversive Shakespeare classic. Visually stunning, with that touch of indie with hints of neorealism but a literary question fabulesca, this is a historically important film in the film, required viewing for film fans Jarman, protesters and intellectuals.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 View links to numerous other reviews of <em>The Tempest<\/em> on Blu-ray <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/fallingtoearth\/wordpress\/tag\/tempest-review\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three more new reviews of The Tempest on Blu-ray. \u2022 Ioncinema: The Tempest | Blu-ray Review: Difficult as ever, Jarman\u2019s take on Shakespeare\u2019s final lone play is definitely a product of his own imagining. Laced with homoeroticisms, cabaret iconography, extravagant but dirty set design, and overall unsettling imagery&#8230; Like the original story, the film centers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,110,66],"tags":[169,156],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7313"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7633,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7313\/revisions\/7633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}