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  • Eerie “Innocence”
    The Film: Innocence The Cast: Zoé Auclair, Laisson Lalieux, Astrid Homme, Lea Bridarolli The Director: Lucile Hadzihalilovic 2004, Belgium/France/UK The Plot: It’s the story a 6 year old Iris, who finds herself getting out of a coffin and getting in to a boarding school. Set within a woodland forest, the school itself is simultaneously an idyll and a prison. Bianca,...
    by chandnimalik. at February 17th, 2007 at 02:02 am
  • Happiness!
    Title: Happiness Cast: Jane Adams, Dylan Baker, Lara Flynn Boyle, Philip Seymour Hoffman Director: Todd Solondz Even though I haven’t seen Todd Solondz’s breakthrough feature film, “Welcome to the Dolhouse” I still had some sort of an idea on what to expect from his 1998 effort, called “Happiness” …ironically so. I have been hearing a lot about it, been...
    by chandnimalik. at November 8th, 2006 at 03:11 am
  • Persona: Surreal..yet super- real
    The Film: Persona The Director: Ingmar Bergman The Cast: Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann 1966, Sweden Shakespeare took six words to ask the quintessential human question: “To be or not to be”. Liv Ullman ( as Elizabeth) takes two to answer it “No, don’t!!!” So began, the now famous review of the film called “Persona”. At the outset, the story is simple enough. A...
    by chandnimalik. at October 9th, 2006 at 12:10 am
  • Show me Love!
    The Film: Show me love The Cast: Rebecka Liljeberg, Alexandra Dahlstrom, Erica Carlson, Mathis Rust The Director: Lukas Moodysson 1998, Sweden The Plot: It is a story of Elin and Agnes who are a pair of teenage girls trapped in the small town of Amal, an isolated place where nothing ever happens. Elin is teased for being an outsider, but she doesn’t realize that Agnes...
    by chandnimalik. at September 26th, 2006 at 02:09 am
  • A Clockwork Orange
    The Film: A Clockwork Orange The Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke The Director: Stanley Kubrick 1971, Britain The plot: It’s a story of Alex and his gang, who roam the streets unchecked and beat, rape or murder their victims, just for pleasure. Alex’s cronies, tired of his leadership, set him up and he is sentenced to 14 years in...
    by chandnimalik. at September 15th, 2006 at 10:09 pm
  • “Run Lola Run” : My first!
    The Film: Run Lola Run The Cast: Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu The Director: Tom Tykwer 1999 (USA) , Germany “The ball is round, the game lasts 90 minutes. That’s a fact. Everything else is just theory.” …so begins the film in true German spirit for the love of soccer, only that it is reflective of the next 90 minutes that one sits through as well....
    by chandnimalik. at September 14th, 2006 at 03:09 am