the vibe
Simon Burke’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe
measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachable
Highest-ranked title
Simon Burke has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Recurring themes
Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?
Dir. Adrian Shergold · With Sally Hawkins, Rupert Penry-Jones, Alice Krige
Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman.
Dir. David Leveaux · With Lily James, Jai Courtney, Eddie Marsan
The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
Dir. Simon Burke · With Kasia Smutniak, Matthew McNulty, Liah O'Prey
