LOGAN [2017]
NOTE: This is the first film I have seen in this particular franchise. Yes, this is the first time I’ve watched my fellow Aussie in his most iconic role. The shame, the shame…… Continue reading
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PERFECT STRANGERS (Perfetti sconosciuti) [2016]
Directed by Paolo Genovese Written by Filippo Bologna (screenplay), Paolo Costella (screenplay) Starring: Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini As we move forward as a society, it is no secret that technology is… Continue reading
TOP TEN FILMS OF 2016
There are many films that have only just come out yet or I have missed, including Silence and Manchester to the Sea, but also countless others from around the world, a world I… Continue reading
MOONLIGHT [2016]
Directed by Barry Jenkins Written by Barry Jenkins (screenplay), Tarell Alvin McCraney (story by) Starring: Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson, Alex R. Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, André Holland Moonlight is incredibly touching, ruminating… Continue reading
SPLIT (2017)
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Written by M. Night Shyamalan Starring: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson The Sixth Sense was no doubt a brilliant movie. Perhaps it is the quality of… Continue reading
T2: TRAINSPOTTING [2017]
Directed by Danny Boyle Irvine Welsh (novel), John Hodge (adaptation) Starring: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle 20 years removed from a classic film, Danny Boyle manages to create a… Continue reading
L13FC: The Extended Shot
On the 13th of each month, the L13FC analyzes an aspect of the film industry. Please welcome co-host, Jordan at epilepticmoondancer, who wanted to suggest the topic of the EXTENDED SHOT with all… Continue reading
PATERSON [2016]
Directed by Jim Jarmusch Written by Jim Jarmusch Starring: Pretentious. Condescending. Slow. Boring. Uneventful. Pointless. I’m sure all of these colourful words are being used to describe this film my many people, and… Continue reading
ELLE [2016]
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven Written by: Philippe Djian (based on the novel by), David Birke (screenplay) Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling An extremely unique spin on films involving rape,… Continue reading
I, DANIEL BLAKE [2016]
Directed by Ken Loach Written by Paul Laverty (screenplay) Starring: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy This incredibly poignant film, while commenting on the UK welfare system specifically, surely will touch most Western… Continue reading