It’s Benicio Del Toro brilliant in a strange, confused, overdrawn and somewhat poser thriller for who wrote the script himself. Admittedly, it was Del Toro with director Grant Singer, one of the three screenwriters, and …
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LINOLEUM (2022,USA) – 6/10
Cameron Edwin (Jim Gaffigan) is one of those guys whose life works incredibly boring. He lives in a small town in Ohio with his wife Erin (Rhea Seehorn) and daughter Norom (Katelyn Nacon), and he …
Continue readingUNTIL TOMORROW (2022, IRN) – 7/10
After the solid feature debut “Disappearance”, the young Iranian filmmaker (we were born in the same year, so I imagine we are still young!!!) Ali Asgari deals with the issue of the position of women …
Continue readingTHE LAST MOVIE STARS (2022, USA)
Sometime during the eighties, the legendary American actor Paul Newman started working on a memoir about his life and career. He and his friends made a series of interviews recorded on tapes, but after a …
Continue readingCOUP DE TORCHON (1981, FRANCE) – 8/10
Bertrand Tavernier certainly does not belong to the first echelon of the most famous and best French directors, but this filmmaker, born in 1941 and who died in 2021, was the favorite type of many …
Continue readingGILDA (1946, USA) – 8/10
Rita Hayworth is remembered for the roles of femme fatales, and perhaps her most famous role is in Charles Vidor’s famous film noir. Rita was born Margarita Carmen Cansino in New York in 1918 to …
Continue readingSICCITA / DRY (2022,ITA) – 6/10
The well-known Italian filmmaker Paolo Virzi (Human Capital, The First Beautiful Thing, Like Crazy) presented a mediocre post-apocalyptic, dystopian comedy drama set in the Rome of the near future in the accompanying program of the …
Continue readingTHE STARLING GIRL (2023, USA) – 7.5/10
It has already become somewhat worrying how many films from America in recent years thematize life in some kind of strict, conservative, fundamentalist Christian communities. I hope that in reality there aren’t that many of …
Continue readingTHE GHOST OF RICHARD HARRIS (2022,IRS)
I have a feeling that today we throw around adjectives like icon, legend and the like. This scattering led to the fact that the importance of those true icons and legends was diminished, and one …
Continue readingKLONDIKE (2022, UKR) – 6.5/10
And you wouldn’t believe it, here is another film from Ukraine that deals with the war before the war with Russia and that deals with the events even before the Russians launched a full-scale offensive …
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