Battles Without Honor and Humanity (Jingi Naki Tatakai)
by Felipe Rosa
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Fukasaku Kinji’s crime soap opera begins
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime
by Felipe Rosa
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Fukasaku Kinji’s crime soap opera begins
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime
by Felipe Rosa
Memories of Murder: Bong Joon-ho’s take on the investigation of a serial killer in rural South Korea is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: mystery, thriller
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
Needless to say, unless this is being read centuries in the future by someone with diminished historical sense, that 2020 was an unusual year, to say the least. Considering all that has happened, in so many dimensions, all over the globe, film-watching habits are among the lesser impacts of the pandemic, but films are what this space is about, mostly. My local lockdown hit early in March, when “Filmgoing 2020” was about to start; as a result, a tiny minority […]
Categories: Lists
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 93rd Oscars: They were not kidding. In a recent interview, the 93rd Oscar producers Stacey Sher, Steven Soderbergh, and Jesse Collins said they had full creative control
Categories: Non-Film Reviews • Tags: awards 2020
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