Mr. Hulot’s Holiday (Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot)
by Felipe Rosa
Mr. Hulot’s Holiday: Jacques Tati’s masterpiece is the near-perfect combination of comedy and melancholy. The comedy is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy, top
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Southpaw
by Felipe Rosa
Southpaw: Antoine Fuqua’s film skips any hints of subtlety; the story itself is a collection of
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
Jour de Fête
by Felipe Rosa
Jour de Fête: Jacques Tati’s comedy is wholly enjoyable and funny; less that telling a story, he is caringly
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol – Revisit
by Felipe Rosa
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol: Brad Bird’s entry to the franchise is competently made and entertaining, but
Categories: Film reviews, Revisit • Tags: action
Odd Man Out (1947)
by Felipe Rosa
Odd Man Out: Carol Reed’s noir is nothing if not beautifully shot. Cinematographer Robert Krasker’s images are
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, noir
The Second Mother (Que Horas Ela Volta?)
by Felipe Rosa
The Second Mother: Anna Muylaert tells a beautiful, touching story, which has the added benefit of
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
by Felipe Rosa
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: Guy Ritchie manufactures a fun ride; it’s charming, slick and well-polished, even if
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action, adventure
Mission: Impossible III
by Felipe Rosa
Mission: Impossible III: J.J. Abrams’ film is, in many ways, a typical Abrams work: it has his traditional structure and frantic pace
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action
Mission: Impossible II
by Felipe Rosa
Mission: Impossible II: John Woo’s entry to the franchise is a bit of a peculiar beast. It’s a stylish, entertaining action film that
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action
