“(OK) A 'groundhog day' in a Palm Sprong weekend wedding background, less 'realist', more funny and bizarre, with a romantic coda...” read more
“(OK) 3 stars not for film, but for the play and its lesson on history, personal and collective narrative;good themes condensed in some songs (the woman reinvindication a man's legacy, 'the room where it happened, treasons, alliances), a good play no doubt...” read more
“(OK) The plot is common, almost cheap, bur the background is well staged, the trip through Texas, the pauses, the secondary characters are rich...” read more
“(OK) Interesting director Devaivre. In "La dame des onze heures" is bizarre and funny, here emphatic and poignant, depicting abuse, mistrust, infidelity, details of an elocuent killed man in 1800 ...” read more
“(OK) The abused,predictable plot of the coach trying to get back to life after losing a son and going alcoholic, and so an so, and his team wins....” read more
“(OK) Tries with much effort to build its amosphere, dialogues are to selfconscious with cinicism of old policemen going after a deadlier than hell serial killer... Denzel Washington as torn out as his character” read more
“(OK) Surprising debut, always a good theme the religious fanatism in the edge of horror and fantasy; but following the main character (Morfydd Clark, good girl) in her lonuleness , lows and heights, is the best...” read more
“(OK) The fanatis of Jehova Witness makes everything a tragedy; thats wonderful till a too hard and open ending. The stykle is as orthodox as tha characters, but works wonderfully, wth the fixed camera creating suspense and disturbance, as in the first shot of the terrorist attempt...” read more
“(OK) Solo falta explicar la metodología (la tesis es clarísima, la vez es olvido y agonía vital, recuento y aventura terminal, abandono y nostalgia, ternura) pero presumo una intervención solidaria y cómplice del asilo, sino no saldría tan bien...” read more
“(OK) Once again I see Bergman and Kurosawa, and the middle or mixture of west and east philosophy: wester cosmogony war inspired and eastern religios plantin a tree and waiting, and the miniatura phase of the house formt that little mute monk that seems to be the child...oh and the long ending with ” read more
“(OK) Its hard to get inside the film, after all that earth prologue; but once there, and with the dead woman appeared, the philosophical existential density of dialogues with Snawt, in that wonderfu contrasted set design of futistic spaceship aisle and classical diner room; and he woman agonizing, t” read more
“(OK) The first time I saw it in the 1991 Berlinale; all was so new then. Today is history and choice and estetics in near perspective and the testimony of Tom, that could'nt be less elocuent and brave than his men...” read more
“(OK) Muy bien al comienzo, misterio, fondo reivindicativo, tensión de clase, raza y política; gran atmósfera visual y sonora envolviendo a la caza, con el elemento fantástico que ahoga al militar, buenas crisis internas en el grupo; pero se va desbarrando a la apología de la leyenda, la brujer” read more
“(NX) The first half seems repetitve, with old poor material trying to convince us that life in Jened was nice for the handicaped. But, thats showed after and better in what they've done: a movement to force USA and the world to build ramps and makind cities accesible...” read more
“(OK) The stars are the characters (Cassius, Malcolm,Jim Bown, Sam Cooke), in a filmed play, too discursive but some moments are well staged or referred, as the highlight: Cooke in a spirited show in Boston as told by Malcolm X” read more
“(OK) Wiseman and his non onterventionst style, he's absent in the register, in the spot, but present in the choice of subject and places and structure: one of the most diverse peopled disctrict in the world,faces, in all its organized communities, change...” read more
“(OK) Light french polar during occupation. Martine Carol before plastic surgery on her nose (she seems other actress¡) and nice Perier. Meurisse finding his screen persona...” read more
“(OK) Kirsten Johnson delivers and organized anthology of her work. And it works¡ She puts her guts and life (his father Dick, next heroe of her best known film, appearse here); as Varda or Chantal Ackerman...” read more
“(YT) Straight sex and tatoo and the cost it has in love and life; specially in poor Harutsune (the laying pretty boy) becuase woman and her skin are above all...” read more
“(OK) Rare, very much interesting renoirbecause of its perverse subject, noir for a blind painter and for a sick young veteran, Ryan, in love with a not so bad Bennett...” read more
“(OK) Everything is neat, modern, visonary, intense and pure action here. There's even a love story, a greed sotry and those spy thirllers loved by Lang...The first countdown I recall...” read more
“(OK) Late chinese silent with the divine Ruan Lingyu; melodrama with a modern touch, but a traditional fatal end, as if the rebellion of these woman couldn't be complete or succesfull...the aversion of sex rendition is over the need of saving a daughters life¡” read more
“(OK) "What ever happened to Baby Jane" meets "Les parapluies de Cherbourg" in affected, plain b/w, women stuff....” read more