The Founder (2016)
by Felipe Rosa
The Founder: there is much to be said about the savage entrepreneurship of John Lee Hancock’s
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, drama
Tag: biopic
Lion (2016)
by Felipe Rosa
Lion: real stories made into movies have a knack for being too unlikely to be true; Garth Davis’ film
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, drama
Jackie (2016)
by Felipe Rosa
Jackie: Pablo Larraín made a cold, peculiar film; it doesn’t as much tell the
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, drama
Hidden Figures
by Felipe Rosa
Hidden Figures: Theodore Melfi’s film manages to tell a story that is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, drama
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, drama, musical
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, war
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, drama, musical
Hands of Stone
by Felipe Rosa
Hands of Stone: the way Jonathan Jakubowicz chose to tell this story suggests that the main
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, drama
War Dogs (2016)
by Felipe Rosa
War Dogs: Todd Phillips has in his hands a story that, even distilled to its most basic elements, it’s too
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, comedy, drama
