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Shameless Pile Keeps on Growing: 270 Movies and Other Stuff
(Sorry about some bad pictures) It is again the time to report about the best findings from second-hands shops, post-Christmas sales or from teh Internets. First the DVDs:Nightmare 2 Painajainen jatkuu...
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Movie Review: Sholay
Sholay a.k.a Flames of the Sun a.k.a Embers a.k.a Flames United Producers, Sippy Films, Sholay Media & Entertainment, India, 1975. Retired police inspector Thakur Baldev Singh (Sanjeev Kumar) needs...
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Movie Review: The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men Columbia Pictures, Fox 2000 Pictures, Smokehouse Pictures, Obelisk Productions, Studio Babelsberg, USA, Germany, 2014. March 1943. The Nazis are stealing art from all over Europe to...
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Movie Review: Decoy (1995)
Decoy (1995) F.Y.D.O.E. Films, Floyd Group, Minds Eye Entertainment, Canada, USA, 1995. Baxter (Peter Weller) and Travis (Robert Patrick) are two tough agents/assassins/mercenaries whatever. Travis is...
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Triple Review: Bad Ass Trilogy
Let's check the three "Bad Ass"-movies starring Danny Trejo. Bad Ass Amber Lamps, Silver Nitrate, USA, 2012.Senior citizen Frank Vega (Danny Trejo) beats up two skinheads (John Dixon and Kevin Patrick...
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Movie Review: The Magic of Belle Isle
The Magic of Belle IsleMagnolia Pictures, Castle Rock Entertainment, Revelations Entertainment, Summer Magic, Firebrand Productions, Voltage Pictures, USA, 2012.Wheel-chair bound cowboy-novel writer...
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Movie Review: In the Realm of the Senses (Ai no korîda)
In the Realm of the Senses (Ai no korîda) a.k.a Empire of the Senses a.k.a The Realm of the Senses a.k.a L'empire des sensArgos Films, Oshima Productions, Shibata Organisation, Japan, 1976. This film...
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Movie Review: Love and Other Troubles (Hulluna Saraan)
Love and Other Troubles (Hulluna Saraan) Bronson Club, Nordisk Film, Finland, 2012.Ville Hietalahti (Jussi Nikkilä) is shy and reserved son of aging rock star Taisto Hietalahti (Ville Virtanen). Former...
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Movie Review: La délicatesse
La délicatesse a.k.a Nathalie a.k.a Delicacy 2.4.7. Films, France 2 Cinéma, StudioCanal, Canal+, Ciné+, Banque Postale Image 4, Palatine Étoile 8, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique...
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Movie Review: The Straight Story (1999)
The Straight Story (1999)Asymmetrical Productions, Canal+, Channel Four Films, CiBy 2000, Les Films Alain Sarde, StudioCanal, The Picture Factory, The Straight Story Inc., Walt Disney Pictures,...
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Movie Review: Boystown (Chuecatown)
Boystown (Chuecatown) Canonigo Films, Filmax, Castelao Producciones, Generalitat de Catalunya - Institut Català de les Indústries Culturals (ICIC), ICF Institut Català de Finances, Instituto de Crédito...
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Movie Review: The Hypnotist (2012) (Hypnotisören)
The Hypnotist (2012) (Hypnotisören) Filmpool Nord, Sonet Film, Svensk Filmindustri, Sweden, 2012. Based on Lars Kepler's novel "Hypnotisören".Finnish-born Detective Joona Linna (Tobias Zilliacus) gets...
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Movie Review: As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By (Wong gok ka moon) a.k.a Carmen of the Streets In-Gear Film Production, Hong Kong, 1988. Low-level Triad-gangster Ah-Wah (Andy Lau) gets visitor, his cousin Ah-Ngor (Maggie Cheung) who...
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Movie Review: The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs Universal Pictures, USA, 1928.Based on novel "The Man Who Laughs" by Victor Hugo.In the 17th Century England rebellious Lord Clancharlie (Conrad Veidt) refuses to kiss King James...
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Movie Review: Engineering an Empire: Egypt
Engineering an Empire: Egypt History Channel, KPI Productions, USA, 2006. In 3000 B.C. the yearly flooding of the Nile caused devastation and and famine. Still the flood also made farming possible as...
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Movie Review: The Legend of Billie Jean
The Legend of Billie JeanTristar Pictures, Delphi III Productions, Guber-Peters Company, USA, 1985.High school girl Billie Jean (Helen Slater, not related to Christian) and her little brother Binx...
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Movie Review: The Deep (2012) (Djúpið)
The Deep (2012) (Djúpið) Blueeyes Productions, Filmhuset Produksjoner, Iceland, 2012. In 1984 crew of an Icelandic fishing ship prepares to sail after a bad storm. The ship has crew of six men: Captain...
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Movie Review: Hollywood Homicide
Hollywood Homicide Revolution Studios, Pitt-Shelton Productions, The Pitt Group, USA, 2003.There is a shooting in hiphop-club and members of rap group H2OClick are murdered. Sergeant Joe Gavilan...
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Movie Review: Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystemToei Animation, Daft Life Ltd. Co., Japan, France, 2003.In the planet of blue-skinned humanoids Octave (keyboard player with Afro), Arpegius (blond...
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Movie Review: The Gods Must Be Crazy
The Gods Must Be Crazy CAT Films, Mimosa Films, Botswana, South Africa, 1980. In Kalahari desert lives Bushman tribe, who are content people without notion of private property. Their living is carefree...
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