Oct 24, 2024 | Drama
Oliver Twist: More Than Just a Bowl of Gruel Hejsan! So, Dickens’ Oliver Twist gets another spin on the big screen, and I gotta say, I’ve got some conflicting thoughts on this one. It’s like, on one hand, you’ve got this timeless story that...
Oct 24, 2024 | Drama
A Southern Breeze: Junebug So, mate, I just finished watching “Junebug,” directed by Phil Morrison and featuring talent like the gorgeous Amy Adams and the ever-brilliant Embeth Davidtz. And folks, what a peculiar experience it was! It’s one of those...
Oct 24, 2024 | Drama
Gemma Bovery: Baguettes and Bovarys So, I finally got around to watching *Gemma Bovery*, the film by Anne Fontaine, and man, what a quirky little treat it was! Adapted from Posy Simmonds’ graphic novel, the film features the ever-charismatic Gemma Arterton and...
Oct 23, 2024 | Drama
The Upside of Anger: A Tangled Family Tale Alright, so “The Upside of Anger” — it’s a film that feels like a cozy mismash of chaos, much like a Swedish family dinner where everyone’s overcooked the köttbullar but the lingonberry sauce is spot on. You...
Oct 23, 2024 | Drama
Fire & Poetry: A Dance with Madness Alright, folks, let’s dive into “Touched with Fire,” a film that feels like you’ve wandered into an emotional rollercoaster park—no safety bars. Directed by Paul Dalio, this film had me reminiscing about that...
Oct 23, 2024 | Drama
Coriolanus: A Stubborn Roman with a Modern Pulse If I had a krone every time a movie made me question my own stubbornness, I’d probably have enough to buy a good fika. Ralph Fiennes brings to life this old Shakespearean tale set in modern times with enough grit...
