Category Archives: Film review

Film reviews 74: “Pixels”, “Trainwreck” and “Gemma Bovery”

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Nick Chen

This week there are reviews of Pixels (out 12 August), Trainwreck (out 14 August), and Gemma Bovery (out 21 August). Just when I thought I was Al, they Pacino me back in. For other things I’ve written in the past … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 73: “Inside Out”, “Ant-Man”, “Maggie”, “The Infinite Man”, “Porco Rosso”, “Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces” and 15 others…

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Nick Chen

This month: “Ant-Man”, “Are You Here”, “Attenberg”, “Calamari Union”, “Cold Fish”, “Containment”, “Desperately Seeking Susan”, “The Devil’s Backbone”, “Good Bye, Lenin!”, “The Infinite Man”, “Inside Out”, “Look at What the Light Did Now”, “The Lovely Bones”, “Maggie”, “Magic Mike XXL”, “Mumblecore”, … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 72: “Jurassic World”, “Terminator Genisys”, “Slow West”, “They All Laughed”, “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” and 14 others…

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Nick Chen

This month: “About Last Night”, “Above & Below”, “Astraea”, “The Beat That My Heart Skipped”, “The Better Angels”, “The Fire”, “The Green Ray”, “Hits”, “Jurassic World”,  “Life in a Fishbowl”, “A Million Ways to Die in the West”, “Pee-wee’s Big … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 71: “Spy”, “Mad Max: Fury Road”, “Love Exposure”, “Harmontown” and 10 others…

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Nick Chen

This month: “Alps”, “Chronicle”, “Harmontown”, “Hope and Glory”, “Irrérvsible”, “Mad Max”, “Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior”, “Mad Max: Fury Road”, “The Match Factory Girl”, “Olso, August 31st”, “Paranoid Park”, “Pride” and “Prisoners”. I wrote some other things elsewhere including … Continue reading →

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Film reviews 69: “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, “Hiroshima mon amour”, “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me”, “Gerry”, “A Summer Story” and 9 others…

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Nick Chen

This week’s releases: “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, “Baisers voles”, “Gerry”, “Gold”, “Hiroshima mon amour” (pictured above), “It’s a Disaster”, “Lost River”, “The One I Love”, “Reds”, “Remains of the Day”, “La ronde”, “Songs from the Second Floor”, “A Summer Story” … Continue reading →

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