Adrift (2018)
by Felipe Rosa
Adrift: Baltasar Kormákur’s film plays well its ace, but the story is neither
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama
Dope (2015)
by Felipe Rosa
Dope: even thought the dramas and issues are generally the same (or within the same universe), not all
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy, crime
Changes to the Oscar ceremony – Considerations
by Felipe Rosa
Earlier today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced some changes to the Oscar ceremony and broadcast. It seems a good opportunity for this space to do something it should be doing more, go beyond the thoughts on films watched. At the end of this post, I’ll paste the full letter that was sent to AMPAS members, copied from one of the many trades reports, but I’ll give my thoughts point by point. The main motivation of all these changes […]
Categories: Non-Reviews
Le Brio
by Felipe Rosa
Le Brio: Yvan Attal tackles a very contemporary issue with a pleasant, powerful film,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
The Party (2017)
by Felipe Rosa
The Party: the main issue with Sally Potter’s chamber piece is that the whole
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama
Leap Year (2010)
by Felipe Rosa
Leap Year: the central character on this romantic comedy by Anand Tucker start
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: romantic comedy
Definitely, Maybe
by Felipe Rosa
Definitely, Maybe: the (almost too cutesy) whodunit structure of Adam Brooks’ romantic
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: romantic comedy
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
by Felipe Rosa
Mission: Impossible – Fallout: Christopher McQuarrie new entry to the action franchise, the best in the screens today,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action, thriller
Uma Quase Dupla
by Felipe Rosa
Uma Quase Dupla: mismatched buddy-cop movies are practically a genre unto itself, and
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action, comedy
