Film Reviews Blog

This page only shows films that have a review. By default in date order of reading with newest at top

Saturday 27th July 2013

Synopsis extract :
Boy from children's home gets taken up by chance by a young woman with hairdressing salon. ...
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Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 27 Jul 2013

Review of "The Kid On A Bike"

Excellent child actor playing the boy very convincingly. French film.



Saturday 29th June 2013

Synopsis extract :
seemingly disparate elements that come together to a narrative climax
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Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 29 Jun 2013

Review of "71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance "

typical eliptical storytelling by Haneke using 71 scenes ranging from a single short shot to an edited sequence with themes gradually emeging from the juxtaposition of elements



Sunday 16th June 2013

Synopsis extract :
Argentinia - a man steals his brother's identity and takes the consequences
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Reviewed by Roger, Arts Cinema Plymouth on 16 Jun 2013

Review of "Everybody Has A Plan"

Really enjoyable



Sunday 9th June 2013

1976

Winstanley

Director : Kevin Brownlow

Synopsis extract :
Story of the diggers (and levellers) on Surrey common in 17th Century
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Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 09 Jun 2013

Review of "Winstanley"

Interseting fragment of english history



Sunday 2nd June 2013

Synopsis extract :
Family flee an apocalyptic event in Paris to the country and end up with a full on refugee ...

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 02 Jun 2013

Review of "Time of the Wolf"

When bad things happen to people like us how will we react