Posted by Gui on November 25, 2020
Review 88min Genre: Drama Director: Michel Franco Cast: Naian González Norvind, Diego Boneta, Fernando Cuautle… Writers: Michel Franco -Synopsis- A wealthy Mexico City family wedding becomes a bloodbath when anarchy reigns after angry protests against corruption and inequality turn into a violent wave which rips through the fabric of society, while the aftermath for both […]
Posted by Gui on May 11, 2018
Review 107min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: José Padilha Cast: Daniel Brühl, Rosamund Pike, Eddie Marsan…and more Writer: Gregory Burke -Synopsis- In the summer of 1976, two Palestinian extremists and two German ones hijack a plane and take the passengers hostage, forcing it to land in Idi Amin’s Uganda in a bid to further their […]
Posted by Gui on April 5, 2017
Review 107min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Pablo Larraín Cast: Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán…and more Writer: Guillermo Calderón -Synopsis- Director Pablo Larraín’s unique fictional detective-thriller treatment of the story of Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet and communist party politician Pablo Neruda, who was persecuted by the government when a right-leaning administration took power […]
Posted by Gui on November 13, 2016
Review 108min Genre: Drama Director: Ewan McGregor Cast: Ewan McGregor, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Connelly…more Writer: Philip Roth and John Romano -Synopsis- Ewan McGregor makes his directorial debut and stars in an adaptation of Philip Roth’s prize-winning novel; following the fate of a respected and successful Jewish-American man, whose idyllic life unravels after his daughter becomes […]
Posted by Gui on September 11, 2016
Review 119min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Matt Ross Cast: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn…and more Writer: Matt Ross -Synopsis- After rejecting modern Western society and living off-the-grid in the forests of the Pacific Northwest; a quirky, self-sufficient and self-taught family leave their secluded paradise for mainstream civilisation after the tragic death of their mother. […]
Posted by Gui on September 8, 2016
Review 123min Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Director: Timur Bekmambetov Cast: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Morgan Freeman…and more Writers: Lew Wallace, Keith R. Clarke and John Ridley -Synopsis- In 1st century Jerusalem, a Jewish prince is made a slave after his family are betrayed by their adoptive Roman brother; but festering hatred sends him on a […]
Posted by Gui on September 2, 2015
Review 165min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Olivier Assayas Cast: Édgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Fadi Abi Samra…and more Writers: Olivier Assayas and Dan Franck Adapted from the award-winning TV mini-series and based on a real but disputed story, ‘Carlos The Jackal’ is the extraordinary tale of how a Venezuelan Marxist-Leninist aligned himself with global revolutionary […]