Film reviews in English– category –

meta-whodunit more parody than homage: a mousetrap for moviegoers? In 1953 London, Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap celebrates its 100th performance, and the sleazy American director Leo Köpernick attempts to convince ...

or crime of a movie? Love it or leave it! LEAVE IT (suggested choice): David Cronenberg’s ‘Crimes of the Future’ is a Senseless Collection of Horrifying Garbage - The director’s latest abomination is causing audiences to walk out in drov...

all the rock music you have ever listened to comes from him  2h 39m, Biography , Drama , Music, Directed by Baz Luhrmann, in theaters: Jun 24, 2022 The film explores the life and music of Elvi...

Conventional biopic for an unconventional black swing singer The legendary Billie Holiday, one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time, spent much of her career being adored by fans across the globe, all while the Federal Department o...

Branagh’s Amarcord amid The Troubles Leaving his ‘Poirot with a soul’ behind (see review below), this time K. Branagh walks down his own memory lane, departing sunny Egypt to get back ‘home’ in rainy 1969 Belfast, when The Troubles reall...

because you could see the real enemy: dystopian slapstick comedy not to miss (Non guardare in alto) perchè potreste vedere il vero nemico: distopica commedia slapstick da non perdere Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence), an astron...

Branagh’s Poirot: a detective with a soul Death on the Nile is quintessential Agatha Christie: exotic location, a bunch of characters from different social classes in an enclosed space – a boat on the Nile -, all of them with a moti...

His name was Bond, James Bond For the very last time, in No Time to Die Daniel Craig shows us his handsome Shrek face: this is his announced last performance as 007 in this 25-film-long franchise (the word we use in movies...

Storytelling with gusto in Ridley Scott’s medieval epic The Last Duel is a film … set in the midst of the Hundred Years War that explores the ubiquitous power of men, the frailty of justice and the strength and courage of one w...

Back to glamorous Swinging London, with a touch of horror attached In acclaimed director Edgar Wright's psychological thriller, Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling...