Film Reviews Blog

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Saturday 3rd January 2015

1992

Manufacturing Consent

Director : Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick

Synopsis extract :
Based on the book. ...
Film Category
The 1990s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 03 Jan 2015

Review of "Manufacturing Consent"

Overlong. Very slightly dated in that things have happened since


Saturday 20th December 2014

2006

Times and Winds

Director : Reha Erdem

Synopsis extract :
Life growing up in a small Turkish village
Film Category
The 2000s (the noughties)

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 20 Dec 2014

Review of "Times and Winds"

a reflective film about life and relationships with parents and grandparents.


Sunday 23rd November 2014

2010

13 Assassins

Director : Takashi Miike

Synopsis extract :
Japanese martial arts bloodbath as they attempt to kill the cruel tyrant
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 23 Nov 2014

Review of "13 Assassins"

a little bit OTT


Friday 21st November 2014

2014

Leviathan

Director : Andrey Zvyagintsev

Synopsis extract :
Life in the Northern wastelands of Russia
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 21 Nov 2014

Review of "Leviathan"

So much atmosphere and drama. Excellent


Saturday 15th November 2014

2011

Untouchable

Director : Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano

Synopsis extract :
young black guy from the banlieu is hired to care for rich quadraplegic (after paragliding ...
Film Category
The 2010s

Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 15 Nov 2014

Review of "Untouchable"

OK as far as it went, but a bit superficial. Apparently based on a true story - although the helper wasn't black and the rich guy wasn't croseus in real life


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