Sophie Farrell

Sophie Farrell

Favorite films

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • Goldfinger
  • The Incredibles

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  • The Railway Children

    ★★★★★

  • Lover Come Back

    ★★★★

  • Radioactive

    ★★

  • All the Colors of the Dark

    ★★★★½

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  • The Railway Children

    The Railway Children

    ★★★★★

    What a fantastic film! The Railway Children is one of the most beloved films ever made, conjuring up memories of childhood and youthful innocence for a whole generation. More than 50 years after it was first released, The Railway Children continues to be discovered by new generations of film fans. It is also considered to be a classic of British cinema, even earning a place on the British Film Institute's life of the 100 best British films of the 20th…

  • Lover Come Back

    Lover Come Back

    ★★★★

    What a delight! The second of three films to pair up Doris Day and Rock Hudson, Lover Come Back is a classic opposites attract romantic comedy. I previously saw Pillowtalk, the first Day and Hudson vehicle, a few years ago and have been interested in checking out the other films that they made together ever since. As a result, I was delighted to come across Lover Come Back on BBC iplayer and immediately felt the need to give it a…

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  • Brief Encounter

    Brief Encounter

    ★★★★½

    Brief Encounter is one of the most effortlessly romantic films that I have ever seen and, quite rightly, a classic of British cinema. It is a film that I shamefully had not seen until now. Brief Encounter has been on my watchlist for ages and its a film that I've been desperate to see. As a result, I did have high expectations for it. Thankfully, these expectations were not only met but surpassed.

    The film follows Laura Jesson, a bored…

  • Two for the Road

    Two for the Road

    ★★★★★

    A stunning portrait of a marriage on the rocks. Two for the Road is a film that more people should definitely be talking about when it comes to great films that examine relationships. As a huge Audrey Hepburn fan, I've wanted to see Two for the Road for ages as it is considered one of her very best films. As a result, I did have rather high expectations. I'm delighted to say that Two for the Road not only met…