Fin de cinéma

I've been asked by a few people to resume writing analysis of the particular films I've seen, so here's a few. Sorry if they wer...

Alexandra [ Aleksandra ] – dir. Alexandr Sokurov – 2007 – Russia/France Maybe I’ve watched too many films, but I often can get a whiff of w...

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? [ Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo? ] – dir. William Klein – 1966 – France + Mr. Freedom – dir. William Klein – 1...

Love and Other Disasters - dir. Alek Keshishian - 2006 - UK/France I hate finding myself in the cinema, especially when it's in the for...

Cindy, the Doll Is Mine - dir. Bertrand Bonello - 2005 - France I suppose, with me, it was bound to happen. It was bound to happen that Asi...

Savage Grace – dir. Tom Kalin – 2007 – USA/Spain God bless Julianne Moore were the first words that left my mouth after Savage Grace , Tom ...

Shotgun Stories - dir. Jeff Nichols - 2007 - USA Like a gothic Midwestern Greek tragedy, Shotgun Stories unflinchingly looks at the family...

Bugcrush - dir. Carter Smith - 2006 - USA In preparation for seeing The Ruins this weekend (better known as the only hope for a decent hor...

Wristcutters: A Love Story - dir. Goran Dukic - 2007 - USA Sure, it's an interesting premise, but does an interesting premise a good mo...

Here's an update of what I've been watching in the past few days. The Witnesses [ Les témoins ] - dir. André Téchiné - 2007 - Franc...

Ex Drummer – dir. Koen Mortier – 2007 – Belgium Depictions of despicable people are rarely as enjoyable or as funny as they are in Ex Drumm...

Enchanted - dir. Kevin Lima - 2007 - USA It seemed a bit too easy to give Disney accolades for having the ability to make fun of themselves...

Inside [ À l’interieur ] – dir. Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury – 2007 – France I’ve certainly been wrong in my championing of certain hor...

Strange that the first thing I could think to write about would be the curiously compelling "failures" of a number of films I'...

Tekkonkinkreet - dir. Michael Arias - 2006 - Japan Yuck. Where to begin? I neglected to mention in my first post that there are other indiv...

Good Luck Chuck - dir. Mark Helfrich - 2007 - USA Good Luck Chuck is the first in a series of blog posts that I will be making throughout ...

Amnesia: The James Brighton Enigma [ Amnésie - L’énigme James Brighton ] - dir. Denis Langlois - 2005 - Canada You probably already know th...

Private Property ( Nue propriété ) - dir. Joachim Lafosse - 2006 - France/Belgium A friend of mine and I have a little ongoing gag that we ...