Just Say Yes
by Felipe Rosa
Just Say Yes: the main problem with Appie Boudellah and Aram van de Rest’s romantic comedy
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: romantic comedy
by Felipe Rosa
Just Say Yes: the main problem with Appie Boudellah and Aram van de Rest’s romantic comedy
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: romantic comedy
by Felipe Rosa
Quo Vadis, Aida?: it is ample evidence of the power and quality of Jasmila Žbanić’s war drama
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama, war
by Felipe Rosa
The United States vs. Billie Holiday: Lee Daniels’ biopic of Billie Holiday feels less a movie and more
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama, musical
by Felipe Rosa
The Man Who Sold His Skin: Kaouther Ben Hania takes a shot at many different things
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
by Felipe Rosa
Better Days: Derek Kwok-cheung Tsang looks at a moment which is, at the best of times,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
by Felipe Rosa
The One and Only Ivan: Thea Sharrock’s re-telling of gorilla Ivan’s true story is typically wholesome and
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: adventure, drama
by Felipe Rosa
Another Round: Thomas Vinterberg’s drama focuses its attention on four teacher friends,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
by Felipe Rosa
Do Not Split: Anders Hammer’s from the trenches look at the Hong Kong protests of 2019 (against the heavy-handed political persecution by the mainland government) is filled with harrowing images. It doesn’t offer much in the way of context, but it’s great documentation of another one of the waves of protests aiming for freedom around the world in present days, as well as the generally violent response by the police. This documentary can be seen on their webpage or on […]
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary, short
by Felipe Rosa
The Father: Florian Zeller’s look at the descent of a man deeper into dementia is very ingenious and
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama