Terence Davies Screenplays, Volume II: Adaptations criticism alongside topics like nuclear physics

alongside topics like nuclear physics

The Wicker Man

fending off the fire with rakes and hoses

and Fox’s comedic virtuosity all swirled together to create something truly special

critic Philippa Snow on teenage fascination with visual extremity

Terence Davies Screenplays, Volume II: Adaptations criticism alongside topics like nuclear physicsThis second volume of Terence Davies's screenplays brings together his adaptations of classic novels and plays, including his 1995 film of John Kennedy Toole's coming of age novel The Neon Bible; his adaptation of Edith Wharton's classic The House of Mirth, starring Gillian Anderson as the young New York socialite Lily Bart; his 2011 film adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play The Deep Blue Sea, and Sunset Song, his adaptation of the Great War novel by