Comely, independent, willful young lass returns to collect family inheritance in rural England, drives the local men wild, makes several misalliances, and inadvertently precipitates a catastrophe ...

Comely, independent, willful young lass returns to collect family inheritance in rural England, drives the local men wild, makes several misalliances, and inadvertently precipitates a catastrophe ...

Larry Mantle talks with director Stephen Frears about his new film, Tamara Drewe, based on the graphic novel by Posy Simmonds. It is the story of a young woman, once an unattractive child, who returns ...

Tamara Drewe is a 2010 British comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears. Set in the picturesque English countryside, the story revolves around Tamara Drewe, a young woman who returns to her rural ...

Tamara Drewe” is based on a graphic novel, but it plays on the screen more like a filmed stage play. It's tempting to call it a comedy of manners, but the comedy is very light. The movie might be most ...

MOVIE REVIEW "Tamara Drewe" Fargo Theatre Rated R for language and some sexuality 110 minutes 2 out of 4 stars "Voluptuous" doesn't quite do Gemma Arterton justice. It leaves out her voluminous hair, ...

The nose job might not have changed the history of the world (see: Cleopatra), but it certainly alters the fortunes of "Tamara Drewe," whose titular heroine is liberated by rhinoplasty, much as its ...

Gemma Arterton dons Daisy Dukes and shakes up a sleepy town in Dorset playing newspaper columnist Tamara Drewe. The Queen helmer Stephen Frears adapts the story from a cartoon strip by Posy Simmonds, ...

"Tamara Drewe" is a witty Brit lit meta-comedy in the manner of "Bridget Jones's Diary." Adapted from a graphic novel that was itself inspired by Thomas Hardy’s “Far from the Madding Crowd,” the movie ...

So did you read that great interview Adi Tantimedh had with Alan Moore over yet at Bleeding Cool? I was going to write about it precisely because I disagreed with almost every comment on the site and ...

STEPHEN FREARS'S "pastoral comedy", Tamara Drewe, has an exotic pedigree. It began life as a comic strip in The Guardian by the cartoonist and children's book illustrator Posy Simmonds, who likes to ...

Tamara Drewe’s present‐day English countryside—stocked with pompous writers, rich weekenders, bourgeois bohemians, a horny rock star, and a great many Buff Orpington chickens and Belted Galloway ...