Showing posts with label Foreign Movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Foreign Movies. Show all posts
10/28/2013

"The Fantastic Planet" by Rene Laloux (1974)

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The Savage Planet, also called The Fantastic Planet, is an allegorical science-fiction animated movie about morality and the establish...
10/26/2013

"Metropolis" by Osamu Tezuka (2001)

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A Japanese animation movie based on a comic by Osamu Tezuka, that tells the story of android Tima and her human friend Kenichi in the c...
9/11/2013

"Last Tango in Paris" by Bernardo Bertolucci (1972)

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++ This review contains or might contain spoilers++ Last Tango in Paris tells the story of the sexual relationship between Paul -pla...
9/10/2013

"The Pied Piper" by Jiri Barta (1985)

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Krysar is an adult stop-motion animation film, loosely based on the German folk tale the Pipe Piper of Hamelin. A real art-house piece...
9/02/2013

"Manderlay" by Lars Von Trier (2005)

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Manderlay is the second instalment of Lars Von Trier's thought-provoking trilogy "USA - Land of Opportunities". The sto...
5/26/2013

"All About our House" by Koki Mitani (2001)

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All About Our House, also known as Everyone's House, is a Japanese contemporary comedy that tells the trouble into which a posh yo...
4/05/2013

"Underground" by Emir Kusturica (1995)

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Underground is a Serbian-Franco-German allegorical tragicomedy about the disintegration of the former Yugoslavia. The movie is structu...
3/27/2013

"Mr. Nobody" by Jaco Van Darmael (2009)

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** Warning - This review may contain spoilers. I recommend watching the movie and then coming here, especially if the ending intrigues y...
3/03/2013

"Caramel"‎ by Nadine Labaki (2007)

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‎Caramel is a Lebanon-France co-production with a charming story of female love, friendship and ageing. The story focus on the love lives...
1/27/2013

"Little Otik" by Jan Svankmajer (2000)

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Little Ottik is a bizarre horror comedy that adapts and reinterprets the folk story of Otesánek (aka Greedy Guts) for the big screen. Th...
11/11/2012

"Waltz with Bashir" by Ari Folman (2008)

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Waltz with Bashir is a documentary animation movie that narrates director Ari Folman's personal trip to recover his memory regardin...
11/04/2012

"Antichrist" by Lars Von Trier (2009)

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Antichrist tells the story of a couple's grief after the death of their child, their progressive alienation from reality, and their d...
10/29/2012

"2046" by Kar Wai Wong (2005)

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A marvellous movie by Hong Kong director Kar Wai Wong, with an original script, innovative film narrative, wonderful characters and a su...
9/21/2012

"Nobody Knows" by Hirokazu Koreeda (2005)

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Nobody Knows tells the story of a group of four siblings before and after their abandonment by their mother. The movie is magical and po...
9/08/2012

"Irreversible" by Gaspar Noé (2002)

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Irreversible is a very confronting raw and violent French movie that tells the story, in reverse chronological order, of a serious of vio...
9/02/2012

"Kiki's Delivery Service" by Hayao Miyazaki (1989)

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Kiki's Delivery service is a Studio Ghibli's traditional hand-drawn animation movie loosely based on Eiko Kadono's eponymous...
8/18/2012

"Fahrenheit 451" by François Truffaut (1966)

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Fahrenheit 451 is a visionary movie based on Ray Bradbury's eponymous novel. It was Truffaut's only English speaking movie. Th...