After the first two movies fort friendly, we continue the retrospective of the series UNIVERSAL MONSTERS (our retrospective: HERE) with The MAN WHO LAUGHS, Paul Leni. Second adaptation of a novel by Victor Hugo, after Notre-Dame de Paris, the film produced by Carl Laemmle is directed by one of the first German director who managed […]
[LIGHT 2016] The INVISIBLE MAN (1933)
After the imperfect but nevertheless highly sympathetic to The Mummy, we focus today and for the first time on a film made by an author that we have already encountered in this retrospective, James Whale. The director of that grandiose Frankenstein, that we find also in the forthcoming criticism devoted to its sequel, The Bride […]
[critical] A Day
Emma and Dexter spend the night together after their night of end-of-study and décident…de stay friends. He is carefree and frivolous, it is packed full of complex. For 20 years, Dexter and Emma are going to love, separate, hate, miss… will they understand that they are never as happy as when they are together ? […]
[CRITICAL] A DAY WITH, A DAY WITHOUT
That is what it has become difficult to speak of a film by Hong Sang-soo… Because, obviously, the viewer is entered into a form of familiarity with his work – almost a film per year since 2004 – which led to ownership in a personal way. A set of films that is gradually a full-fledged […]
[critical] A Day Without End
Phil Connors, a tv journalist and head of the weather hand to do his annual reporting to the town of Punxsutawney, where we are celebrating the “Groundhog Day” : “groundhog Day”. Unable to return home then on to Pittsburgh due to bad weather he was forced to spend one more night in this lost city. […]
[critical] A MOMENT Of BEWILDERMENT
Le the beginning of summer is always the occasion of the release of the famous ” film buddies “, the casting trimmed, and the scenario rather thin but filled with good humor, vacation and engueulades. A MOMENT Of ABERRATION, seemed at first to offer a cocktail more interesting and original : Vincent Cassel + plot […]
[critical] VALENTIN VALENTIN
Valentin is a young man BG*. Something in his eyes , his attitude, his weaknesses, and breaking ALL the women (and makes jealous men) Valentin lives in a building full of life, or every inhabitant has a story more or less tragic, but to coexist in a simple happiness, with others. Valentine wondered about the […]