The Idol (Ya Tayr el Tayer)
by Felipe Rosa
The Idol: no matter what is unique to this particular story, Hany Abu-Assad’s film is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama, musical
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
by Felipe Rosa
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi: Michael Bay essentially skips the story and the context and jumps directly
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: war
April and the Extraordinary World (Avril et le Monde Truqué)
by Felipe Rosa
April and the Extraordinary World: directors Christian Desmares and Franck Ekinci have an original, intriguing steampunk
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: adventure, animation, sci fi
13th
by Felipe Rosa
13th: Ava DuVernay’s documentary is powerful, thematically relevant in this day and age,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary
Hacksaw Ridge
by Felipe Rosa
Hacksaw Ridge: war is hell, and there is an incredible number of stories that prove that point; Mel Gibson’s film,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, war
Kubo and the Two Strings
by Felipe Rosa
Kubo and the Two Strings: Travis Knight’s film has a very fine story, one that
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: adventure, animation, fantasy
Elis
by Felipe Rosa
Elis: this story, as Hugo Prata chose to tell it, is not a particularly interesting one; the
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama, musical
As I Open My Eyes (À Peine J’ouvre les Yeux)
by Felipe Rosa
As I Open My Eyes: Leyla Bouzid tells a story that, at first glance, could
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
by Felipe Rosa
xXx: Return of Xander Cage: D.J. Caruso’s film is little more than an excuse for the incredible stunts; the
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action
Fifth about The Seventh 