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The Whale (2022)

January 29, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

By the grace of Brendan Fraser.

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, a24, brendan fraser, darren aronofsky, family relationships, hong chau, lgbtq+, obesity, review, sadie sink, samuel d hunter, the whale

Shoot First, Die Later (1974)

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Italian rapid-fire finger guns

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, action, exploitation, fernando di leo, italy, luc meranda, police, police corruption, review, shoot first die later

Broker (2022)

January 23, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The ties that bind

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, broker, cannes, dong-won gang, family, family relationships, hirokazu koreeda, human trafficking, japan, ji-eun lee, korea, review, song kang-ho

White Noise (2022)

January 5, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Not a stellar signal to noise ratio

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, adam driver, catastrophic event, death, don delillo, greta gerwig, literary adaptation, middle class, mortality, noah baumbach, review, white noise

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

December 31, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

An empire of mediocrity

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, amanda silver, avatar, family relationships, james cameron, nature, review, rick jaffa, sam worthington, science fiction, stephen lang, zoe saldana

Inside Man (2006)

December 23, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Men vs. The Man

Posted in ReviewsTagged review, 2000s, christopher plummer, 2006, heist movie, inside man, clive owen, jodie foster, denzel washington, occupy wall street, bank robbery, russell gerwitz

Summertime (1955)

December 16, 2022December 30, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Romance, brought to you by the Venice Tourism Board

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1955, david lean, h.e. bates, italy, katharine hepburn, location movies, loneliness, review, romance, rossano brazzi, the comfort of strangers, tourism, venice

Sisters (1972)

December 11, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A De Palma showcase

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1972, b movie, bernard herrmann, brian de palma, dario argento, giallo, gore, jennifer salt, journalism, margot kidder, murder, quebec, review, sisters, william finley

Losing Ground (1982)

November 25, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Rocky marriage, film with jagged edges.

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1982, adultery, bill gunn, film history, kathleen collins, losing ground, marriage, review, self exploration, seret scott

Forty Guns (1957)

November 23, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Big on sensation, scant on story

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1957, barbara stanwyck, barry sullivan, feminism, forty guns, gene barry, review, robert dix, samuel fuller, western

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