Movie Love 2017-2018 (Bíóást; RÚV)
Exhibition series of classical movies, which have in common that have rich influence on contemporary time and zeitgeist. Filmists tell us about their favorite movie, which is shown afterwards.
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- DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsMartin SheenMarlon BrandoRobert DuvallA U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.Fanney Birna Jónsdóttir. (August 26th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-apocalypse-now. (2:07) - DirectorRobert MulliganStarsGregory PeckJohn MegnaFrank OvertonAtticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.Kolbrún Berþórsdóttir. (September 2nd 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-to-kill-a-mockingbird. (3:01) - DirectorMichael CiminoStarsRobert De NiroChristopher WalkenJohn CazaleAn in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.Yrsa Sigurðrdóttir. (September 9th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-deer-hunter. (2:33) - DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsAdrien BrodyThomas KretschmannFrank FinlayDuring WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.Pétur Örn Guðmundsson (Pési Jesú). (September 16th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-the-pianist. (2:41) - DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsRod TaylorTippi HedrenJessica TandyA wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson. (September 23rd 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-eg-elska-hitchcock. (3:43) - DirectorOliver StoneStarsVal KilmerMeg RyanKyle MacLachlanThe story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band The Doors and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison, from his days as a UCLA film student in Los Angeles, to his untimely death in Paris, France at age 27 in 1971.Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir. (September 30th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-the-doors. (2:02) - DirectorGus Van SantStarsMatt DillonKelly LynchJames Le GrosA pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.Ragnar Bragason. (October 7th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-drugstore-cowboy. (2:45) - DirectorPeter WeirStarsJim CarreyEd HarrisLaura LinneyAn insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.Atli Fannar Bjarkason. (October 14th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-the-truman-show. (1:55) - DirectorGeorge Roy HillStarsPaul NewmanRobert RedfordKatharine RossIn 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. After considering their options, they escape to South America.Óskar Þór Axelsson. (October 21st 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-butch-cassidy-and-the-sundance-kid. (2:40) - DirectorTony ScottStarsTom CruiseTim RobbinsKelly McGillisAs students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.Hrafn Jónsson. (November 4th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-top-gun. (3:19) - DirectorBlake EdwardsStarsPeter SellersClaudine LongetNatalia BorisovaA clerical mistake results in a bumbling Indian film star being invited to an exclusive Hollywood party instead of being fired.Katrín Jakobsdóttir. (November 11th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-veislan. (2:35) - DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason FlemyngDexter FletcherNick MoranEddy persuades his three pals to pool money for a vital poker game against a powerful local mobster, Hatchet Harry. Eddy loses, after which Harry gives him a week to pay back 500,000 pounds.Gaukur Úlfarsson. (November 18th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-langbesta-mynd-guy-ritchie. (3:05) - DirectorFlorian Henckel von DonnersmarckStarsUlrich MüheMartina GedeckSebastian KochIn 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.Hildur Sverrisdóttir. (November 25th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-lif-annarra. (3:04) - DirectorDarren AronofskyStarsNatalie PortmanMila KunisVincent CasselNina is a talented but unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her artistic director and a seductive rival, Nina's grip on reality slips, plunging her into a waking nightmare.Hugleikur Dagsson (Hulli). (December 2nd 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-oskrar-oskyrt-a-mann-skilabod. (3:27) - DirectorJohn HughesStarsSteve MartinJohn CandyLaila RobinsA Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.Sigurjón Kjartansson. (December 9th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-hafdi-mikil-ahrif-a-mig-sem-ungling. (3:43) - DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsNicole KidmanEwan McGregorJohn LeguizamoA poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star coveted by a jealous duke.Brynhildur Guðjónsdóttir. (December 16th 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-fegurdin-i-ljotleikanum-i-forgrunni. (3:24) - DirectorChris ColumbusStarsMacaulay CulkinJoe PesciDaniel SternAn eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left home alone, must defend his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.Sólmundur Hólm Sólmundarsson (Sóli Hólm). (December 23rd 2017)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-fyrsta-myndin-sem-hafdi-ahrif-a-mig. (3:11) - DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsMarlon BrandoAl PacinoJames CaanThe aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.Víðar Víkingsson. (January 6th 2018)
The article for this movie is not available. - DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoRobert De NiroRobert DuvallThe early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.Einar Kárason. (January 13th 2018)
Article 1: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-myndin-betri-en-bokin. (4:15)
Article 2: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-snilldarverk-sem-segir-stora-sogu. (4:15) - DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoDiane KeatonAndy GarciaFollows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.Ásgrímur Sverrisson. (January 20th 2018)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-mikilvaegur-hlekkur-i-thessari-sogu. (3:20) - DirectorRobert AltmanStarsDonald SutherlandElliott GouldTom SkerrittThe staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. (January 27th 2018)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-altman-var-anti-hollywood. (3:22) - DirectorQuentin TarantinoStarsHarvey KeitelTim RothMichael MadsenWhen a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.Hrönn Sveinsdóttir. (February 3rd 2018)
Article: http://ruv.is/frett/bioast-svalasta-mynd-allra-tima. (3:10) - DirectorBlake EdwardsStarsAudrey HepburnGeorge PeppardPatricia NealA young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.Maríanna Clara Lúthersdóttir. (March 10th 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-vaendiskona-verdur-vitleysingur. (2:51) - DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.Heiðar Guðjónsson. (March 17th 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-heillandi-sidblindingi. (2:46) - DirectorJim SharmanStarsTim CurrySusan SarandonBarry BostwickA newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.Berglind (Festival) Pétursdóttir. (March 24th 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-karlinn-i-korselettinu. (2:27) - DirectorRandal KleiserStarsJohn TravoltaOlivia Newton-JohnStockard ChanningGood girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?Nína Richter. (March 31st 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-mynd-sem-eldist-merkilega-vel. (3:00) - DirectorBryan SingerStarsKevin SpaceyGabriel ByrneChazz PalminteriThe sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.Hannes Óli Ágústsson. (April 14th 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/bioast-spennandi-og-nystarleg-afhjupun. (3:13) - DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsTom CruiseColin FarrellSamantha MortonJohn works with the PreCrime police which stop crimes before they take place, with the help of three 'PreCogs' who can foresee crimes. Events ensue when John finds himself framed for a future murder.Úlfhildur Dagsdóttir. (April 28th 2018)
Article: http://www.ruv.is/frett/forspa-mynd-um-eftirlitssamfelagid. (3:17)