Somehow I’ve already gotten used to almost exclusively stylized, artistic films intended for festivals with a strong author’s flair arriving from Iceland, so this action comedy was already a certain refreshment. One of the reasons …
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Somehow I’ve already gotten used to almost exclusively stylized, artistic films intended for festivals with a strong author’s flair arriving from Iceland, so this action comedy was already a certain refreshment. One of the reasons …
Continue readingThe excellent Spaniard Rodrigo Sorogoyen himself raised the bar high with his previous achievements. With exceptional films such as “El reino” or “Que Dios nos perdone” or the “Antidisturbios” series, this excellent filmmaker did not …
Continue readingThe Belgian Fabrice du Welz (Calvaire, Alleluia, Vinyan) continues to shoot dark thrillers that seem to try to explore those dark places in people. “Inexorable” (we would translate it as inexorable or unyielding) was a …
Continue readingFor those a little older, the first association when the name of Mrs. Chatterlay is mentioned is certainly Sylvia Kristel. The Dutch woman who became famous with the erotic series “Emmanuelle” joined forces again in …
Continue readingEvery time I practically forget that the Western still exists, something new comes along and confirms what a tough genre it is. The British Hugo Blick, an experienced actor, screenwriter and director, brought his vision …
Continue reading“Death in Venice” is certainly not Luchino Visconti’s best film, but this drama based on Thomas Mann’s novel of the same name is a perfect example of how this Italian was a masterful director and …
Continue readingAfter Alfred Hithcock, the German Robert Siodmak is probably the most famous and successful master of thriller / horror from the golden age of Hollywood, and “The Spiral Staircase” is still considered one of his …
Continue readingRecently, it has become almost impossible to find a new Turkish film that was not made under the influence of the greatest modern auteur there, Nure Bilge Ceylan. Under Ceylan’s obvious stylistic and thematic influence …
Continue readingThis unusual film will start almost as a romantic comedy, and by the end it will turn from a modern exploitation film, a bizarre black comedy / satire, a campy thriller with a flair of …
Continue readingWhen I’m stuck with a few average or below-average feature films, I usually seek refuge in documentaries. I rarely miss this, and this impressive film about the pair of volcanologists Katija and Maurice Krafft was …
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