“(OK) Slow slapstick in the beginning, Grant as a retired romantic hero becomes a mathcmaker, kind of british Chevalier in Tokyo. Walters ends his film career in some easy uneasyness, lost in translation in Tokyo, with the backgroiund of 1964 olympics, globalysed, with a competition of forced pace ru” read more
“(MU) Soft rneder even corny romantic fantasy surround characters in 4 episodes, life and death intetwinned in Misuki's emotions travelling with death husband in long farewell....” read more
“(MU) Thanks to the Word Cinema Project sponsored by Scorsese, voilá this great subtle non political nos miserabilist Brocka, focusisn on mother/daugther fight till last consecuences, melodrama with patina of tragedy, sexy, a young woman's revenge, no one is good or entirely bad. Mother is great act” read more
“(MU) An anecdote enlarged to longo feature, playing woth the iteration of the shoot in which Delia has to say she's the happiest girl, while struggling -realistically- with his father to retaing the car she has won....” read more
“(OK) Coté knows how to sustain a tematic documentary, nicely, elegant, tender, even sexy and sweaty. Each protagonis has a family or a diverse way of exercise his muscles...” read more
“(MU) Serbian coming of age movie, deep friends in natural provincial surroundings, with a mania of making selfdestructive tricks an film it. The director make these something natural, there's not even a reflexion on it, just exploits that part...” read more
“(MU) Doillon achieves a lot in this petit condensed action, super natural actors, great topics (pitbull figths, rapist father in law, street fighters with feelings, symbolic representations by them...” read more
“(MU) Fine pastries, fine 'cornyness'; sweet lepra; enlarged story of and old agonic woman maing lige sweet for others....” read more
“(MU) Noir chino con personajes culposos, cuasi enamorados, ella una policía verduga que le tocó ejecutar a la mujer de él, guapo pobre diablo que vive en una fantástica locación. El lúgubre paisaje industrial chino, de maravilla.” read more
“(MU) De mis 'chabroles' imprescindibles, todo va para mejor, nos metemos poco a poco en el alma de Huppert que crea su mundo cuando otro, es dela moral francesa se derrumba, esa Francia colaboracionista que se atreve a condenarla a muerte por caficha y abortera. Pero qué cascos sueltos, que brutal ” read more
“(MU) Bellos caracteres al natural soleados en blanco y negro en una Gijón donde lo más frío está en su departamento sin calefacción. Están agonizando, madre e hija, lo saben y no lo dicen hasta un notable y seco final. El chino británico que sale con la protagonista, vaya apasionante secundar” read more
“(MU) Portabella se mete en reuniones de izquierdistas que debaten lo pco que les toca hacer en una España donde la transición la manejan otros, aunque sí vemos y oímos a Felipe González y al Psoe; y valga el testimonio de la ejecución de un militante vasco...” read more
“(MU) Tall and grat actor James Hyndman, beaten by his pride and his wife's depression. An interesting scene in which he discusses with prime minister...an aristocratic Canada hidden in most films...” read more
“(OK) Harvey as an impetuous, tragic character against shy repressed MacLaine, almost convinces us that he's rihgt, but he´s not; he´s as violent and as mean to leave an adolescent pregnant and harass MacLaine, and beat his students...” read more
“(MU) Zanussi depicts a decadent, sardonic, acid family of aristocrat Olbrychski for amusement of his peasant friend. Alluring character his sister...” read more
“(MU) Tired of the clise´s of the competitive world of models. Ther're so cold to deaht, bound for suffering, pfff.” read more
“(MU) Little film, coming of age with a father and an absent mother, a girl matures so much in the film that she throws her bear toy. Best scene: when dad, mad with fury, doesn't want to ener the Great Canyon in spite of his boy's tears...” read more
“(MU) As effective and terrorific as possible. Good expositios of characters and feelings before they entered the cave and fight with uncertainty, darkness and a strange species of hominids...” read more
“(MU) Surprise? Not only a fulm on Lourdes and handicaped 'pelerinage' (or religious tourism) but an essay on miracles and the unfairness and ansurd and envy involved in that. Why she? asked everybody about a woman's miracle, but don't ask sametime why she? was handicaped...” read more
“(OK) 5 years in a rela lifetime, naural actors, specially, two girls and thier moms, throwing everything in the process. Interesting and warm...” read more
“(OK) No possible loss with Risi, Romy and Marcello in Pavía. Haunted in a realist romantic drama, in a provincial closure; with a politica tone, a climax in a historic covered bridge, what else?” read more