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“(MU) First incipient Rohmer moral tale. Women are still submissive, men are kind of naif; bur the boulangerie and eating desserts has a good angle...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando added 4 items to their collection
A Cara Que Mereces

have watched

7/10

Rendezvous in Paris

have watched

7/10

Fermière à Montfaucon

have watched

6/10

The Bakery Girl of Monceau (1963)

6/10


1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of The Holy Mountain

“(MU) ¿Cómo hace Jodorowsky para sostener tal derroche de imágenes y producción? Vitricida, sangre de colores (al menos mana como tal), supercapas culturales (los sapos y camaleones vestidos, los símbolos de taos, buda y que se yo que mas, alquimia y demás), la sátira de turismo sobre México ” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of Love Meetings (1964)

“(MU) Pasolini is happy approaching people and making them discuss sex and prejudices. He gest so much material, specially in Naples, and the snobish student in Bologne; that there´s even selfcensored segments.” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of The Invisible Frame

“(MU) Tilda went back to Belrin with Cynthia Beatt and cycled better, more time, better comments. 'As the legend of the sea serpent in wich you cut its head off and little heads come alife; yoo cut de wall off, and little walls spread', are one of the comments not to forget; has some impro and fun...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of Cycling the Frame

“(MU) Tilda cycling around the limits of Berlin, and the wall, with intermitent commentaries in off...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of Paris, 13th District

“(MU) Three reluctant characters, specially the girls, ty to cope with their suburb story; the Nora one is a bit lost (her friendship with Amber Sweet lacks something)...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago

“(MU) How Tilda Swinton managed to began her carreer with this oddities? This is not only somber and hellish; it has some Udo Kier trans, nice locations (salt or snow?), 16mm grain, dirty sexy repressed scenes...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago

“(MU) The debris, the rests, of Rohmer stories, he plays enunciating conditional facts, Dombasle, as a Rohmer heroine par excellence speaks too much, prejucided speeches...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago

“(MU) Sweet melancholy, someone has to al least try to leave the reservation, condemned indian patriarchy and rodeo masochistic culture, fading folklore, reenacting another folk culture...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of Awdat al ibn al dal

“(MU) It has the harsh Chahine touch of his late films; also the pesimism. Not only the prodigal but the family and society and even religion he comes back, are doomed...besides some poor musical numbers and social struggle background...” read more

1 year, 7 months ago
fernando added 9 items to their collection
The Holy Mountain

have watched

8/10

Love Meetings (1964)

have watched

6/10

The Invisible Frame

have watched

6/10

Cycling the Frame

have watched

6/10

Paris, 13th District

have watched

6/10


1 year, 7 months ago
fernando posted a review of Ruínas

“(MU) ¿Why Portugal has a so deep, dense, philosophical, filmakers? Here there are ruins of not just buildings and monuments but thughts, stories and history.” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Entretanto

“(MU) Nice cute and also deep debut by ambitiuos Gomes. Here is coming of age, tone, hommage to musical in a generic way, sexy, everything...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago

“(MU) Good title, good central plot; but Nair tends to simplify which is complex and elegant in essence. The CIA agent character is weak...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando added 3 items to their collection
Ruínas

have watched

7/10

Entretanto

have watched

7/10

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

6/10


1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of A Chiara

“(MU) The end of the calabrese trilogia is less conemplative, more accion than "A Ciambra" (there´s Pio Amato in a cameo) and a kind of pedagogic when faher explains Chiara the survival by crime, befroe she parts for a new life...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Balanta

“(MU) A surprise, Kusturica of Rumania, in a little town in the middel of war, corruption and some tender rituals. The heroine is so sympathetic as the doctor, thier friendship i so romantic, beginning and end has other style and approach...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of El santo oficio (1974)

“(MU) Gran historia en la que Rip se concentra y se agota en la ambientación y la minucosidad del relato; no hay grandes actuaciones,; pero el gran y largo final, más estilizado, ritualizado y con un dramatismo de otra dimensión lo vale todo...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of The Beekeeper

“(MU) Pure Angelopoulos in a existentialist road movie through greek little cities, and two curipos charcters, Mastroianni evading, suffering, liking, chasing and being chased by that girl, healthier than him in the end....the bess are just a buzz backgound, theres no honey here, but some suprises as” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Son of the Nile

“(MU) So dynamic, agile, full of elipsis and some violent action, building Omar Shariff male sexy stardom acompanied by a fierce sort of gypsy and a white pale princess...Hollywood nurturing a dessert epic in the real places...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Easter Eggs

“Simple animation, nice sort of Beavis and Butthead characters, with a tender, indolent and not too cruel facets...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando added 6 items to their collection
A Chiara

have watched

8/10

Balanta

have watched

8/10

El santo oficio                                  (1974)

have watched

6/10

The Beekeeper

have watched

7/10

Son of the Nile

have watched

6/10


1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of The Lady on the Train

“(MU) Melodrama where abnegation limits with stupidity; the heroine is too unexplained, her miscast daughter is too different. The musicals are so independent and there´s one who sings to the industry, factories and exportation...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Baba Amin

“(MU) Cute, nice, funny Chahine debut; melodrama with death fantasy roiunded in a dream. The central character follows her daughter Faten Hamama sufferings and can't act...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Dark Waters

“(mu) Melodrama that lights up in second half, good locaions in port of Alexandria, sexy and violent, Sharif and Hamama, in trio with Ahmed Ramzy...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando added 3 items to their collection
The Lady on the Train

have watched

5/10

Baba Amin

have watched

6/10

Dark Waters

6/10


1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Visions of Ecstasy

“(MU) Mubi puts this in a 'nunsploitation' group. Has sense, there´s nun and catholic iconicity, wjth soft porn lesbian stuff.....” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of O Fantasma

“(MU) Deserves the rediscovery by Movie. Not only sexy but revolting, characters retorting in the floor, with the garbage they work with. Ricardo Meneses is as handsome, as dirty and fascinating...fetish...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago
fernando posted a review of Babysitter

“(MU) Funny, rare characters, reacting in a peculiar mood to their happenings, not the best development of the plot, not all revolves around the babysitter...the intellecutal non simpathetic brother wins ath the end...” read more

1 year, 8 months ago