This absurdist fantasy proved to be another in a series of acclaimed American indie films that did not leave the expected impression on me. I just couldn’t fathom what was so fun, hilarious, or ingenious …
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This absurdist fantasy proved to be another in a series of acclaimed American indie films that did not leave the expected impression on me. I just couldn’t fathom what was so fun, hilarious, or ingenious …
Continue readingThe show can begin because a series about a “dynasty” has arrived that has changed basketball forever, and probably American sport as well. The LA Lakers generation of the 1980s is certainly not …
Continue readingCanadian Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan began making low-budget indie films in the 1980s, and his first significant commercial success was with this dark, twisted drama set mostly at a Toronto strip club. As the name …
Continue readingThis charming, ironic romantic humorous drama by Jiri Menzl is probably the most famous film not only of the Czechoslovak new wave, but of the cinematography there in general. They won the “Closely Watched Trains” …
Continue readingVeteran Barry Levinson was at his creative peak in the 1980s (Diner, The Natural, Good Morning Vietnam and Rain Man for which he won an Oscar for Best Director) at his creative peak, …
Continue readingAfter ten years, Italian horror legend Dario Argento retired from directing and made a film that is almost so bad that it is actually good. Unfortunately, the key word when it comes to “Dark Glasses” …
Continue readingFrom Finland, we are somehow used to films that are gloomy, tonal and even in colors gloomy, gray, dark, but this twisted horror fantasy is characterized by unexpected brilliance, whiteness, purity, sunshine. There …
Continue readingRosa (Candela Pena) is a 45-year-old who lives and works in Valencia as a costume designer for films, but she is also practically the only reliable person and support for her entire rather dysfunctional …
Continue readingI can’t say that I’m a technophobe and that I am especially afraid of the development of technology, artificial intelligence and the like, which has become completely impossible to follow and understand, but every now …
Continue readingAnother rather intricate mix of almost all possible genres except porn and horror is coming to us from the Far East. Taiwanese filmmaker Cheng Wei Hao has shot a futuristic thriller in a Chinese-Taiwanese production …
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