Death Defying Acts

Dir: Gillian Armstrong UK/Australia. 2007. 97 mins.The period romance is back in style if the UK success of Atonement is anything to go by, but Death Defying Acts is so corny and old-fashioned that only diehard romantics are likely to consider it magical. The relationship between famed escapologist Harry Houdini ...

SIGN IN if you have an account

Do you want to keep reading?

Register  for free access to five articles a month

Untitled design (14)

Subscribe today and unlock access to:

  • Unlimited film & TV news, reviews and analysis on Screendaily.com                                            
  • All print and/or digital editions of Screen magazine
  • Breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox
  • Digital festival and market dailies
  • Weekly awards magazines

 

Access premium content Subscribe today

If you have an account you can SIGN IN now