A look at cinematic universes (MCU, DCEU etc.) and why some of them fail right from the start.
The End of James Bond
An article about why James Bond is going to die if producers are not changing the formula! Spectre was an alert about the end of James Bond.
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (or 2020 – The Movie)
Borat character created and portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen is nothing short of an international icon. The movie of the same name (or Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan) from 2006 is considered a cult classic and one of the best modern comedies. The greatest part besides of satirical... Continue Reading →
Tenet (Review)
Review of Christopher Nolan's movie Tenet (2020)
Knives out (Review)
Rian Johnson's latest film is a detective story and certainly one of the best that 2019 has proposed. If you are a fan of Agatha Christie, well you can't miss this movie, the twists and turns of the plot are like the steps necessary to solve a Rubik's cube - apparently simple but brilliant. But... Continue Reading →
Event Horizon – director’s cut mystery
An important part of every story is to some extent an element of mystery, something that is unknown to the viewer or reader. This part of a story, lore, or character’s back-story that is left to your imagination. Saying: “I know everything” is in my opinion a failure of writing, something must be left to... Continue Reading →
The Square – contemporary art in film
2019 Parasite, 2018 Shoplifters, 2017 The Square – the juries of the Cannes International Film Festival have shown a good sense for outstanding films in recent years. While the winning films of the last two years deal with social issues in a rather unusual way, the film The Square by Swedish author Ruben Östlund is... Continue Reading →
Gemini Man (Review)
Gemini Man, one of the best action and sci-fi films of the last year, unfortunately very undervalued, tests Will Smith, who plays two characters at the same time, in the role of a sniper of the American special forces and his clone thirty years younger. The Story The plot is quite intricate, and this is... Continue Reading →
A Rainy Day in New York (Review)
The romantic comedy A Rainy Day in New York is the latest work written and directed by Woody Allen. As in his previous works, Café Society (2016) and Irrational Man (2015), the formidable jazz soundtrack and the beautiful shot sunset scenes definitely make the film worth watching. The protagonists of the story are two young... Continue Reading →
Long Shot: romantic comedy at its best!
Who doesn't like Seth Rogen? His characters are always likeable, empathetic and funny. He is not macho, but embodies the slightly obese, nice boy next door. You just have to love him for that. In one of his latest movies, Long Shot (2019), he again pulls out all the stops of the romantic comedy genre... Continue Reading →