It is a long time since I have seen a coming-of-age movie. Watching Mud reminded me that when done well, … More
Tag: Cine
The Cement Garden (1993)
The Cement Garden is a very well made film. It follows one English family as they try to deal with … More
Spoorloos (1988)
Spoorloos (a.k.a. The Vanishing) is a cult classic from Holland. This mystery thriller is an absolute cliff-hanger. And… there is no chance you … More
Sightseers (2012)
The other day I laughed A LOT! I watched Sightseers (2012), the follow up to Ben Wheatley’s excellent crime horror thriller Kill List … More
Kick-Ass (2010)
If you want to have heaps of fun watching a superhero action comedy, then Kick-Ass is the ticket! I’m not into … More
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
What a wonderful, beautiful, enchanting and original film this is. It is also dramatic, sad and frightening. Beasts of the … More
Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
Steven Soderbergh’s breakthrough cinematic debut is a series of cleverly-written sequences involving interactions between some or all of four very … More
I Killed My Mother (2009)
I Killed My Mother received an eight-minute standing ovation when it was shown at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, where it won … More
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels star in this cult classic slapstick comedy which will have you crying with laughter for … More
The Tracey Fragments (2007)
Starring the wonderful Ellen Page, The Tracey Fragments is a compelling and occasionally heart-wrenching Canadian drama presented in a technically interesting fashion. … More
Precious (2009)
This remarkable film is filled with extraordinary performances which power a sometimes light, sometimes dark account of a teenager who dreams … More
Tyrannosaur (2011)
This tense and bleak British drama realistically depicts the raging anger, hatred and violence many British men – for whatever … More