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Belfast (2021)

February 20, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

You can take the boy of out Belfast...

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, belfast, caitriona balfe, ciarán hinds, civil war, drama, family, history, jamie dornan, jude hill, judi dench, kenneth branagh, northern ireland

The Card Counter (2021)

February 10, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Heart of an anvil, body of a breeze

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, anti military, drama, gambling, misanthropy, oscar isaac, paul schrader, political, post 9/11, tye sheridan, willem dafoe

Smooth Talk (1985)

February 3, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Sticky fumblings in the back seat

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1985, adolescence, coming of age, drama, joyce carol oates, joyce copra, laura dern, mary kay place, rape culture, sex, smooth talk, tom cole

Father (1988)

January 21, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The father as an familial fuckboy

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1988, drama, Eiji Bandô, family, father, japan, Keisuke Kinoshita, Kin Sugai, Kiwako Taichi, Makoto Nonomura

C’mon C’mon (2021)

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

About a boy

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, cmon cmon, drama, emotional, family, family relationships, gaby hoffmann, joaquin phoenix, mental illness, mike mills, review, soft, uncle, woody norman

The Power of the Dog (2021)

December 9, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Bedeviled are the meek

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, benedict cumberbatch, cowboys, drama, jane campion, jesse plemons, kirsten dunst, Kodi Smit-McPhee, montana, new zealand, toxic masculinity, western

Not As A Stranger (1955)

December 1, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A doctor with an unhealthy obsession

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1955, drama, edna anhalt, edward anhalt, frank sinatra, gloria grahame, lee marvin, medicine, not as a stranger, olivia de havilland, robert mitchum, stanley donen

Spencer (2021)

November 25, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Goodbye, England's Rose

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, 90s vibes, biopic, christmas, drama, jackie, jonny greenwood, kristen stewart, mental illness, pablo larraín, princess diana, review, royalty, spencer, timothy spall

Minari (2020)

November 23, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A family tree grows in Arkansas

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020, 2020s, alan s. kim, american dream, arkansas, asian american, drama, economic anxiety, family, farming, korea, lee isaac chung, midwest, minari, noel cho, oscar winner, steven yeun, yeri han, yu-jung youn

Change of Life (1966)

November 6, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Hard times in the city, in a hard time by the sea

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960s, 1966, broken heart, class struggle, drama, fishery, geraldo del rey, paulo rocha

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