Latest Reviews

After Yang (2021) – Film Review

Another of the current pseudo-intellectual looks into existentialism set in a futuristic and minimalist world where everything is presented in shades of greys and browns. This is starting to become rather repetitive already… Only the good performance of Colin Farrell, who fortunately is the person who spends most time on the screen, and the stereotypical, but nonetheless, effective score that makes us at least feel something are the only salvable elements of this film.

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Pleasure (2021) – Film Review

Ninja Thyberg takes a look at the current state of the pornographic industry, highly driven by social media and dominated both managerially and taste-wise by men. The results are uneven, starting very strong as we see our protagonist Bella (Sofia Kappel) evolve from small amateurish shoots to the weaker depiction of her reaching the mainstream.

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Los Lobos (2019) – Film Review

In-between family drama and observational documentary, Mexican filmmaker Samuel Kichi delivers a touching history which, although wrapped around the context of the struggle and misery ensuing from immigration, it is more a tale on single motherhood than anything else.

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