Film Reviews Blog

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

Saturday 10th January 2015

2011

Alois Nebel

Director : Tomás Lunák

Synopsis extract :
Central European (Czech) echos of '45 in '89 as The Wall comes down. ...
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Reviewed by Roger, DVD proj @ home on 10 Jan 2015

Review of "Alois Nebel"

Excellent evocation of atmosphere.



Saturday 3rd January 2015

Synopsis extract :
Based on the book. ...
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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

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
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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
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Reviewed by Roger, Watershed Bristol on 21 Nov 2014

Review of "Leviathan"

So much atmosphere and drama. Excellent