Tag Archives: Roman Polanski

LFF13 Dare, Thrill and First Feature reviews: “Kill Your Darlings”, “As I Lay Dying”, “All is Lost”, “Jeune et Jolie”, “Exhibition” and 9 others…

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Nick Chen

Films reviewed: “All is Lost”, “As I Lay Dying”, “B For Boy”, “Exhibition” (above), “The Fear”, “Hide Your Smiling Faces”, “Jeune et Jolie”, “Kill Your Darlings”, “Mystery Road”, “Sarah Prefers to Run”, “Sixteen”, “Weekend of a Champion” and “Wounded”. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review, London Film Festival | Tagged Chika Anadu, Chloé Robichaud, Daniel Patrick Carbone, Fernando Franco, François Ozon, Frank Simon, Ivan Sen, James Franco, JC Chandor, Joanna Hogg, John Krokidas, Jordi Cadena, Rob Brown, Roman Polanski | 4 Comments

Film reviews 39: “Zero Dark Thirty”, “Lincoln”, “I Give It a Year”, “Flight” and 10 others…

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Nick Chen

This month: “Chronicle”, “A Cock and Bull Story”, “Death and the Maiden”, “Dreams of a Life”, “Flight”, “The Hurt Locker”, “I Give It a Year”, “Knife in the Water” (pictured above), “Lincoln”, “Orange County”, “The Sessions”, “Seven Psychopaths”, “Zero Dark … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Ben Lewin, Carol Morley, Dan Mazer, Jake Kasdan, Josh Trank, Kathryn Bigelow, Martin McDonagh, Michael Winterbottom, Mike Mills, Robert Zemeckis, Roman Polanski, Steven Spielberg | 1 Comment

Film reviews 24: “The Muppets”, “Carnage”, “Martha Marcy May Marlene” and 11 others…

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Nick Chen

This month: “8½”, “Bonnie and Clyde”, “Carnage”, “In Time”, “Martha Marcy May Marlene”, “Mean Streets”, “The Muppets”, “Ninotchka” (pictured above), “Persona”, “Raging Bull”, “Run Fatboy Run”, “The Sitter”, “To Be or Not to Be” and “Welcome to the Dollhouse”. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Andrew Niccol, Arthur Penn, david gordon green, David Schwimmer, Ernst Lubitsch, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, James Bobin, Martin Scorsese, Roman Polanski, Sean Durkin, Todd Solondz | 1 Comment

Film Reviews 8: “Toy Story 3”, “Repulsion”, “Date Night” and 13 others…

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Nick Chen

This season: “Bananas”, “Battle Royale”, “Broadway Danny Rose”, “Cul De Sac”, “Dark City”, “Date Night”, “Ed Wood”, “Everyone Says I Love You”, “Lovely and Amazing”, “Radio Days”, “Repulsion” (pictured above), “Shutter Island”, “Sunshine Cleaning”, “The Tenant”, “Toy Story 3” and … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Alex Proyas, Christine Jeffs, Kinji Fukasaku, Lee Unkrich, Matin Scorsese, Nicole Holofcener, Noah Baumbach, Roman Polanski, Shawn Levy, Tim Burton, Woody Allen | Leave a comment

Film Reviews 3: “Zombieland”, “Up”, “Rosemary’s Baby” and 16 others…

Posted on November 8, 2009 by Nick Chen

This edition: ‘Away We Go’, ‘Bitter Moon’, ‘Brazil’, ‘Drag Me to Hell’, ‘Fish Tank’, ‘The Fearless Vampire Killers’, ‘Get Smart’, ‘Into The Wild’ (pictured above), ‘L.A. Confidential’, ‘Lawn Dogs’, ‘Margot at the Wedding’, ‘Punch-Drunk Love’, ‘Rosemary’s Baby’, ‘The Squid and … Continue reading →

Posted in Film review | Tagged Andrea Arnold, Curtis Hanson, John Duigan, Noah Baumbach, Paul Thomas Anderson, Peter Segal, Roman Polanski, Rubin Fleischer, Sam Mendes, Sam Raimi, Sean Penn, Terry Gilliam, Tony Scott, Woody Allen | Leave a comment