Tag: Volker Bertelmann
Ballad of a Small Player | Review
Out Of Luck: Colin Farrell Can’t Save This Tale Of A Gambler Gone Bust
Is Edward Berger hard of hearing? That might be the first...
A House of Dynamite | Review
On a Nuclear Day You Can See Forever: Bigelow’s Living in a Powder-keg, Giving Off Sparks
With the doomsday clock adjusted to eighty-nine seconds to...
All Quiet On The Western Front (2022) | Review
War is Hell: Germany’s Oscar Entry Delivers Blunt & Brutal Depiction of WWI
The most haunting image in filmmaker Edward Berger’s latest take on All...
Stowaway [Video Review]
Every Breath You Take: Penna Ponders Morality in Jittery Space Odyssey
“In space, no one can hear you scream,” a foreboding tagline of another sci-fi...
Ammonite | Review
The Shell Seekers: Lee Recuperates a Scientist’s Legacy in Languid Love Story
As its title suggests, Ammonite, the sophomore feature from burgeoning director Francis Lee,...
Summerland | Review
Castles in the Sky: Swale Finds Love During Wartime in Likeable Debut
Although it’s a somewhat simple and ultimately schmaltzy dose of narrative convenience, Jessica...
Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #77. Stowaway – Joe Penna
Stowaway
Brazilian born musician/director Joe Penna continues with interesting co-production packaging for his sophomore feature Stowaway, a US-German project starring Toni Collette, Anna Kendrick, Daniel...
