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Le nom des gens (The Names of Love) | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | An extreme scenario, yes, but really just a new French take on the time-old screwball comedy motif: straight guy meets crazy gal. | 6/10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | false | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
Page One: Inside the New York Times | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | Carr's tongue-lashing of [Vice] is a treat, showing that the grand ol' institution can swipe away the scurrying little Tweeters. | 7.5/10 | 10 | 7.5 | 10 | false | 13 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
Play It Again, Sam | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | Apart from its fantastic elements, Woody's script of Sam finds a deft blend of the comic and romantic. | 9/10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | false | 16 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
The Fighter | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | Russell delivers what we least expect from him: a pro-family film. | 7/10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | false | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
Tokyo Drifter | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | A style that works only with a sure hand. | 7/10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | false | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
True Grit | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | The title refers to the trait Mattie needs in her avenger, though the film sympathizes with the criminal outcasts. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 14 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
Yves Saint Laurent - L'amour fou | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | [F]ans of fashion will delight over the subject, especially those who love the gay-outsider-who-makes-it theme. In The Devil Wears Prada, it took Stanley Tucci one scene to nail it, while this film's still searching at 103 minutes. | 4/10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | false | 6 | 19 | 2 | 1,661 |
The Lovely Bones | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | Jackson's newest is his worst. | 1/5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | false | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Ballast | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | The audio is occupied by only the sounds the characters make ... moments of silence open up an emotional void. | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Chevolution | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | A genuinely interesting film about a photograph that still, after 50 years, continues to haunt and intrigue us. | 2.5/5 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | false | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
An Englishman in New York | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | Quality roles for John Hurt must be at a severe minimum if the greatly underutilized actor needs to revisit his 1975 triumph as gay icon Quentin Crisp. | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | An excellent tribute to a young woman who has been, for too long, an unsung hero of World War II. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Crazy Heart | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | Often feels like a half-hearted, half-assed remake of Tender Mercies. | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Hello, Dolly! | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | It is a work of great entertainment, a product of an era when people looked up at a screen and saw movies instead of cinema. | 5/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | false | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
In Search of Mozart | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | Invigorating celebration of the great composer's life and music. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Invictus | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | Morgan Freeman's role in Invictus is a universe away from his role in Lean on Me, even if both characters turn around troubled institutions. | 3.5/5 | 5 | 3.5 | 5 | false | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Invictus | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | As Nelson Mandela, Morgan Freeman functions as a South African version of Charlie Chan, spouting fortune cookie-style wisdom in an appropriately wily manner that disarms the racial agitation of black and white foes alike. | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Pranzo di Ferragosto (Mid-August Lunch) | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | Feels more like an unsatisfactory appetizer than a satisfying main course. | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Tell No One (Ne le Dis à Personne) | IdentityTheory | Matthew Sorrento | As brisk as things become, clarity wins out, as the hand-held camerawork Bourne for many a chase sequence has no place here. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever | IdentityTheory | Phil Hall | Despite its numerous faults, it succeeds as a Streisand showcase | 3/5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | false | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1,662 |
Kick-Ass | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | In the end this a great start to the big movie season and a fine first salvo of this year's comic property based movies line up. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
3 (Drei) | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Overall 3 is a very engaging film with it's look on a long standing relationship. There is no real Hollywood type of way they solve their issues or have epiphanies about problems in their lives at the right perfect moment. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Apollo 18 | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | In other words, this found footage should've stayed hidden. | D | long_letter | null | null | false | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Carnage | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Overall Carnage is really funny comedy and worth seeing. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Casa de mi padre | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Casa De Mi Padre is a witty and fun comedy and is totally worth going to see. Even if you don't like reading subtitles you should make an exception and check this out. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Contraband | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | This is a film where you have to have to take some things as they are. There are some twists and turns that you will see coming. Maybe a mile away but it's all still enjoyable. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Drive | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | It was a surprising Action Crime Drama that totally has you in the end of your seat anticipating on what will happen next. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Haywire | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Haywire is a good revenge film. This is a nice little Soderbergh snack for his fans until his next big time release. Gina Carano is pretty good in this and shows a nice sexiness and toughness that you don't see much on the big screen. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
In Time | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Overall this film isn't heavy sci fi but it is a pretty fun ride and good sci fi film with some good use of themes and concepts that are resonating with current goings on in the world. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Jack and Jill | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Save your hard earned recession gotten money and either see something else that in theaters or watch the Family Guy or something. Anything is better than this. | D- | long_letter | null | null | false | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
John Carter | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | It has the all the things you want out of the big summertime release with adventure, a cool hero, an interesting love interest, and big-time effects. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Man on a Ledge | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | A plain and tired heist movie with an interesting setup that is basically wasted with a lame script and uninspired performances throughout the entire piece. | D | long_letter | null | null | false | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | The stakes are high in the movie but it's not to dark and still fun at the same time. It's also very fun to watch a Mission Impossible movie where the tech fails them over and over. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
My Week with Marilyn | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | You should really take some time and check this out. It's a great performance piece by Williams and a well-told coming of age story. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Rampart | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | So Rampart, is it some great character study and powerful film? Maybe to some but not really. | C | long_letter | null | null | false | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Red Tails | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | See the thing with Red Tails is that it really isn't that great of the movie. So if you go unless you don't have a decent standard of movie taste you most likely won't like and will be left wanting more. | C- | long_letter | null | null | false | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Man of Steel | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | In this quick fast episode, I go into a bit more on why I dislike the Man of Steel film | D | long_letter | null | null | false | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Adventures of Tintin | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Everyone will enjoy such a visually lush and exciting world adventure. It's like New Old Raiders of the Lost Ark. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Devil Inside | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | In the end The Devil Inside is another in a long line of films trying recapture the original magic of the Exorcist. The mixing of this with found footage style of inexpensive movie making along with poor overall execution leads to an overall fail. | F | long_letter | null | null | false | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo really is a stand out film of 2011. It's one of the strongest Dramas you can see this season. It isn't for the faint of heart though | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Ides of March | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | This film is great on many levels, from entertainment to technical. Clooney has made with The Ides of March the post honeymoon period of the Obama era film. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Muppets | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | This movie is a great return of great characters to stage that entertain both old and bring in new fans to the felt world of Jim Henson. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
The Secret World of Arrietty | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | Children will very much entertained by all that is going on here. It has enough fun and comedy along with a great sense of adventure through the film. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | In the end this was a very surprising film that was lots of fun. Had a nice bit of gore. And a ton of heart. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
War Horse | Ignorant Bliss | Julian Lytle | For the most part this film is very manipulative with how it's trying to tug at your feelings. Most are going to call this one of the best films of the season or year but while this picture is executed superbly it's not really earned its heart one bit. | C+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1,663 |
Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol | Illinois Times | Charles Koplinski | Ghost pulls off the impossible. | 3.5/5 | 5 | 3.5 | 5 | false | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1,664 |
The Adjustment Bureau | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | ... in the long list of films translating and transforming the stories of the ubiquitous Philip K. Dick, this falls in the 'Watchable but Disappointing' category. | 6/10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | false | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1,665 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | The series' most entertaining movie so far ... [But] either the screenwriters don't understand Lewis's story, or they're actively subverting ideas he illustrated beautifully. | 6.5/10 | 10 | 6.5 | 10 | false | 11 | 19 | 2 | 1,665 |
Mine | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | This movie may improve the lives of animals never touched by storms, and encourage us to be kinder to the vulnerable creatures around us -- canine, feline, and human. | 7/10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | false | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1,665 |
The Fighter | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | While the crowd cheered, I didn't want Micky to win the fight. I wanted somebody ... to come along and rescue him from his family's ignorance. | 6.5/10 | 10 | 6.5 | 10 | false | 11 | 19 | 2 | 1,665 |
Winter's Bone | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | In moments of confrontation [Jennifer Lawrence's Ree] is as fearsome as Sigourney Weaver in Aliens, taking on monsters to protect the small and the vulnerable. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Cave of Forgotten Dreams | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | These images of what the world was increase my sense of awe at what the world is. | B | long_letter | null | null | false | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Certified Copy (Copie Conforme) | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | I could assess the performances (Juliette Binoche is better than ever). ... But I can't treat Certified Copy with a critic's typical detachment. I'm in love with it. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
First Position | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | All of the dollars and expertise that produced this summer's blockbusters could never produce a spectacle as wondrous as 11-year-old Aran Bell dancing his heart out. | B- | long_letter | null | null | false | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Martha Marcy May Marlene | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Every society has its traps, the film suggests. ... But they're not equally corrupt. There's a clear sign hanging over the road less traveled, and it says 'Wrong Way.' | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Moonrise Kingdom | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Moonrise Kingdom left me thunderstruck. ... Anderson contrasts a world in disorder with a well-pitched campsite, where everything is in its right place. | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
My Week with Marilyn | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Out of one side of the film's mouth, we hear, 'Isn't it a shame, what celebrity culture did to this girl?" and out of the other side, 'Good God, look at her! She's a goddess!' | C+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Pina | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Bring someone who doubts that movies can surprise us anymore. ... Bring somebody who isn't yet excited about stereoscopic cinema. They'll change their minds. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
The Social Network | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Director David Fincher seems drawn to these stories of misguided rebels who become monsters in their attempts to reorder the world. | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
The Gleaners and I | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Varda is, herself, a gleaner. Her eyes are her tools, and her camera is her basket. Insatiably curious, she seeks, finds, redeems. ... When we pay attention, attention pays. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | As fun as it is to watch, this isn't Tolkien's Hobbit. The story of a peaceable traveler who knew the virtue of restraint is lost to the vision of filmmakers who have none. | B- | long_letter | null | null | false | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | [The movie] plays like a great artist's last rage against the dying of the light: a holy fool's last epic about holy fools. ... It moves me. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Uncle Boonmee is about ... the moments when our worlds expand; when our outlines turn out to be more porous than we thought. | B+ | long_letter | null | null | false | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
War Horse | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | Many who dismiss this film have forgotten: [Its source is] a children's story. ... Would you tell a child that The Black Stallion is an artificial, sentimental fantasy? | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
Waste Land | Image | Jeffrey Overstreet | This conversion of garbage into humanitarian aid is just the beginning. Practical charity gives way to life-changing intimacy. | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,666 |
1917 | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Do NOT dismiss this as "just another war movie"! | 10/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | false | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | I do wish it did more with the story and explored the characters further, but most of us are here for the Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn show. | 6/10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | false | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Feels Good Man | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | This is a fascinating exploration of Pepe's journey! | 9/10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | false | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Knives Out | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | I had a lot of fun watching this film, it was incredibly entertaining and actually funnier than I expected it to be. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Parasite (Gisaengchung) | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Let's just get this out of the way: Parasite is the best film of 2019. | 10/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | false | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Sputnik | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | It has an engaging story, great visual style, some shades of Alien and even a bit of Arrival, a lead character you want to root for, and a great balance of thrills and point of view. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
The Invisible Man | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | It's an entertaining, effective, scary horror thriller with a lot of great moments of tension, but it's also a film that is very strong thematically. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
The Lighthouse | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | To say that The Lighthouse leaves you wondering what the hell did you just witness is an understatement. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Uncut Gems | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Uncut Gems is relentless! It is a non-stop, edge-of-your seat experience. | 9/10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | false | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
Underwater | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Yes, it is derivative, but if you're a fan of the sci-fi thriller genre - Underwater is a good time. | 7/10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | false | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
You Cannot Kill David Arquette | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | I was 100% into this from start to finish and by the end I just want David Arquette to be happy. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,667 |
A Quiet Place | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Sometimes, especially in thrillers and horror, a simple idea can be very effective, as long as the execution can maintain the tension. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Ad Astra | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Absolutely spellbinding! | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Annihilation | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | A sci-fi horror film with a lot more emphasis on the sci-fi rather than the horror, and it's very good! | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Blade Runner 2049 | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | One of the most amazing things about Blade Runner 2049 is that is manages to capture the spirit and style of the original, while also feeling completely new. | 5/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | false | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Hereditary | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | It's that patient, character-driven, tension-building, psychological horror that firmly plants itself into your mind, and just refuses to let go. | 5/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | false | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
It Chapter Two | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | It Chapter Two is a perfectly functional companion piece. Both are tied together by an exceptional evil clown performance, and both films feature great ensemble casts and fun scares. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Joker | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | It's not a movie I'm likely to be watching again, but the visuals, atmosphere, and the lead performance are incredibly strong. | 3.5/5 | 5 | 3.5 | 5 | false | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Midsommar | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | Ari Aster is undoubtedly a master of his craft | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Once Upon a Time In Hollywood | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | The best way to go into "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" is to leave your expectations at the door, and just enjoy your time in 1969 Los Angeles. | 3.5/5 | 5 | 3.5 | 5 | false | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Rocketman | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | In case you weren't already in love with Taron Egerton, this movie will get you there. | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
The Chaser (Chugyeogja) | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | You're still going to get the chases, the violence, and the dark tone you would expect, but all of that is rooted in reality and drama making The Chaser come very close to the neo-noir genre. | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
The Farewell | Impression Blend | Marianna Neal | [The Farewell] is wonderful, and it's one of those rare films that would work for pretty much anyone. Unless you're heartless. Then maybe not. | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,668 |
Halloween | Impulse Gamer | Harris Dang | Overall, Halloween is a very entertaining, above-average slasher that is also a love letter to the franchise and the horror genre itself. | 8/10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | false | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,669 |
Brooklyn Castle | In Contention | Todd Gilchrist | a truly wonderful, uplifting film - because it's an emotional experience that's driven by appreciating and celebrating what these young kids can do. | A | long_letter | null | null | false | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1,670 |
Mirror Mirror | In Contention | Guy Lodge | [A] lithe, literate, extravagantly daffy redesign of Snow White. | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,670 |
The Snowtown Murders | In Contention | Guy Lodge | Ingeniously passive-aggressive cinema that places great stock in its own thorniness without ever resorting to idle shock-broking. | A- | long_letter | null | null | false | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1,670 |
Cast Away | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | Overall this is a well executed product, stable in its story telling without providing much that's particularly engaging or interesting. | 4/10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | false | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1,671 |
Traffic | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | Traffic might actually gain some of its strength from flirting with under-producing its own elements | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
The Pledge | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | ...a layered and strangely touching film that prefers to ask questions rather than provide definitive answers. | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
The Fast and the Furious | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | in it's attempts to be something greater, this film fails to see past its own banality. | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
Finding Forrester | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | For all of Gus Van Sant's narrative weavings, for all of his grabs towards emotions and reactions, it amounts to little; a belated film with belated functions. | 1/5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | false | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
Lantana | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | There is a morbid busyness pressed between the scenes of Lantana that drives the film into its most climatic acts | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | false | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
Memento | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | Memento is an extraordinary experiment in the science of cinema, with the kind of itchy psychological aftertaste that will make it simultaneously criticized and applauded. | 4.5/5 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | false | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
Proof of Life | In Film Australia | Luke Buckmaster | With so many attempts towards a great film, and so many gigantic, un-sustained leaps in the narrative, 'Proof of Life' becomes an absurd film with absurd principles | 2/5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | false | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1,672 |
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