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Articles de cet auteur (185)
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22 mai 2006
Climates (English Corner)
No love in a cold climate here. Rather, the opposite. We see the break-up of love in a warm climate, separation as the weather gets cooler and frustration in winter. It is all looks good on the screen and even starts with a kind of Bergman brooding intensity, long takes, enigmatic expressions, an edgy meal with friends. But, most audiences (...) -
22 mai 2006
The Unforgiven (English Corner)
The topic is interesting, a forceful one : the military style, bullying by petty officials and the perpetuation of the system as senior cadet officers hand on the enforced obedience and externals of respect at all costs. It has dire consequences, especially for those of sensitive dispositions and can lead to self-destruction. The (...) -
21 mai 2006
Selon Charlie (English Corner)
It is almost a cliché to describe a film as Altmanesque. However, this does serve as a shortcut to saying that there are several strands of plot which cross at various times and interconnect. Actress Nicole Garcia directed L’Adversaire in 2002 and is even more ambitious with this complex story of a range of characters in a French town on (...) -
21 mai 2006
Il Registra di matrimoni (English Corner)
This is one that would not travel beyond Italy too well. The story of a director (the always interesting Sergio Castelliti) who is planning a new version of Italy’s classic novel, I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed) and whose daughter is married with videocameras and all make of cameras flashing, the film starts to fantasise when he helps a (...) -
20 mai 2006
Bug (English Corner)
Is this the William Friedkin who won an Oscar for The French Connection all those decades ago, then made The Exorcist ? Is this the William Friedkin who has never really matched these earlier successes ? Well, yes. And this film does not match them either. But it will have a lot of people talking. Bug sounds like one of those B-budget (...)