TV Movie Review: ‘Great Expectations’
...fortune upon reaching legal adulthood, Pip assumes he is back in the Havishams’ good graces. Yes, this is definitely Great Expectations (“Masterpiece’s†second adaptation as it happens), following the source novel quite scrupulously. The only question is which...info
Toner shines in Great Expectations
...doing interesting projects. Every actor always has a whole lot of creative licence when they come to Barrie.†TIFT’s Great Expectations will be the world premiere of the musical adaptation of the Charles Dickens’ classic by Richard Ouzounian. Great Expectations...info
Latest version of 'Great Expectations' lives up to title
...of grief itself. Gillian Anderson stars as the heartbroken Miss Havisham in PBS' "Masterpiece Classic" adaptation of "Great Expectations," airing in two parts on Sundays, April 1 and 8. Though Anderson has white hair, she looks spooked, not ancient, as Miss...info
'Great Expectations' kept to a minimum
...Expectations' kept to a minimum By MARY MCNAMARA Los Angeles Times By MARY MCNAMARA Updated: 2012-03-30T22:25:39Z More News LOS ANGELES -- The trouble with attempting to adapt any novel by Charles Dickens into a three-hour miniseries (a mini miniseries?) is...info
Gillian Anderson stars in ‘Great Expectations’
...press," Anderson said, "and the guy said, ‘You were on the cover of every magazine in the world. Why would you do "Great Expectations?" ’ And I was like, ‘Are you [expletive] serious? Surely that’s not the question!’ " story continues below Anderson turns...info
Great Expectations Finds Love For Everyone, Even the Disabled.
...my experience, I found Great Expectations to be much more local and personal,†said Warner. Warner and Pearson agree they would have never met one another if it weren’t for the Great Expectations office in Fort Worth, and they cannot thank them enough....info
Gillian Anderson recycles, stars in 'Great Expectations'
...has made several costume dramas for PBS' "Masterpiece," including "Bleak House," "Any Human Heart," and the latest, "Great Expectations," which casts her as the mysterious, manipulative, tragic Miss Havisham in the adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel....info
PBS raises "Great Expectations" with a two-part miniseries
...acting and beautiful cinematography. I watched the whole thing in one sitting because I wanted to know what happened next. Great Expectations is worth watching â€" as long as you're not looking for Dickens. Great Expectations airs in two parts: April 1 and April...info
Reading into the Nats' great expectations
...spring injuries to slugger Michael Morse and first baseman Adam LaRoche exposed the limits of the lineup. But given all that, expectations remain the highest they've ever been for Washington. With top prospect Bryce Harper available as an early-season jolt...info
'Great Expectations' review: not so great
...of greatness. Unfortunately, the two-part result on "Masterpiece" is something less than the sum of its parts. "Great Expectations," airing over the next two Sundays, certainly has its moments, and the genius of Dickens wins out in the end, but not before...info