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Thursday 21st May 2020

2019

Russian Youth

Director : Alexander Zolotukhin

Synopsis extract :
WW1 as experienced by a young boy from the country in the Russian army. ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Streamed proj @ home on 21 May 2020

Review of "Russian Youth"

The 1915 story intercut with scenes of a modern orchestra rehearsing without apparent reason


Sunday 17th May 2020

2020

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Director : Quentin Tarantino

Synopsis extract :
TV western (minor) star and his sidekick struggling to salvage his career live next door to ...
Film Category
The 2020s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 17 May 2020

Review of "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Another great movie set around the movie busines with a nice twist of alternative history thrown in


Saturday 2nd May 2020

2020

Planet of the Humans

Director : Jeff Gibbs

Rated by Roger, Streamed proj @ home on 02 May 2020



Friday 24th April 2020

1938

La Bete Humaine

Director : Jean Renoir

Synopsis extract :
Life (and loves) on the French Railways. ...
Film Category
The 1930s

Reviewed by Roger, Streamed proj @ home on 24 Apr 2020

Review of "La Bete Humaine"

8 stars for the railway stuff alone...


Sunday 19th April 2020

2018

Capernaum

Director : Nadine Labaki

Synopsis extract :
Zain, 12 years old, flees his negligent parents for life on the streets and in prison in Beruit ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 19 Apr 2020

Review of "Capernaum"

An extraordinary piece of film-making that sucks you right into Zain's world and the logic of every choice he makes. Life is shit at the bottom, but it is still life and humanity.


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