West of Memphis Movie Review
Title: WEST OF MEMPHIS Sony Pictures Classics Director: Amy Berg Screenwriter: Amy Berg, Billy McMillin Cast: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, Jessie Misskelley Jr., Lorri Davis, Eddie Vedder, David Burnett, Blake…
Sleep Tight Movie Review
SLEEP TIGHT (Mientras Duermes) Filmax Entertainment Director: Jaume Balaguero Screenwriter: Alberto Marini from his novel Cast: Luis Tosar, Marta Etura, Alberto San Juan, Iris Almeida Petra Martinez, Carlos Lasarte, Margarita…
Rust and Bone Movie Review
Title: Rust and Bone (De rouille et d’os) Sony Pictures Classics Director: Jacques Audiard Screenwriter: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain from Craig Davidson’s book Cast: Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure,…
The Sessions Movie Review 2
Title: THE SESSIONS Fox Searchlight Pictures Director: Ben Lewin Screenwriter: Ben Lewin, based on Mark O’Brien’s article “On Seeing a Sex Surrogate” in The Sun magazine, May 1990 issue 174…
Cafe de Flore Movie Review
Title CAFÉ DE FLORE Adopt Films Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Screenwriter: Jean-Marc Vallée Cast: Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène Florent, Evelyne Brochu, Marin Gerrier, Alice Dubois, Evelyne de la Cheneliere, Michel…
A Royal Affair Movie Review
Title: A ROYAL AFFAIR (En kongelig affære) Magnolia Pictures Director: Nikolaj Arce. Screenwriter: Nicolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg, Cast: Mads Mikelsen, Alicia Vikander, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Trine Dyrholm Screened at: Review…
The Flat Movie Review
Title: THE FLAT Sundance Selects Reviewed for Shockya by Harvey Karten Grade: B+ Director: Arnon Goldfinger Screenwriter: Arnon Goldfinger Cast: Arnon Goldfinger, Edda Milz von Mildenstein, Hannah Goldfinger, Harald Milz,…
The Loneliest Planet Movie Review
Title: THE LONELIEST PLANET Sundance Selects Director: Julia Loktev Screenwriter: Julia Loktev, from Tom Bissell’s short story “Expensive Trips Nowhere” from the collection God Lives in St. Petersburg. Cast: Gael…
War of the Buttons Movie Review
Title: WAR OF THE BUTTONS (La nouvelle guerre des boutons) The Weinstein Company Director: Christophe Barratier Screenwriter: Christophe Barratier, Stephane Keller, Thomas Langmann, Philippe Lopes Curval, from Louis Pergaud’s novel…