Monthly Archives: December 2014

Viennale 2014 – Day 8: Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas USA 2014 Written by Joe Swanberg Directed by Joe Swanberg “Happy Christmas” is the second movie where I later found out that it was either already or imminently available on DVD; would I have known that before, I … Continue reading

Posted in cinema 2014, movie reviews, Viennale | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Viennale 2014 – Day 7: Deu tae-ro ra-i-beu (The Terror Live)

Deu tae-ro ra-i-beu South Korea 2013 Written by Byeong-woo Kim Directed by Byeong-woo Kim I probably would have been a lot more impressed with “The Terror Live” if I hadn’t already seen eight and a half seasons of “24”. Yes, … Continue reading

Posted in cinema 2014, movie reviews, Viennale | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Viennale 2014 – Day 7: Macondo

Macondo Austria 2014 Written by Sudabeh Mortezai Directed by Sudabeh Mortezai My first thought after watching this movie was that something can be said about the traditional “hero journey” movie structure, where the main protagonist has to overcome some outer … Continue reading

Posted in cinema 2014, movie reviews, Viennale | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Viennale 2014 – Day 6: Frank

Frank UK | Ireland | USA 2014 Written by Jon Ronson & Peter Straughan Directed by Leonard Abrahamson I had already heard some great things about this movie, and “Frank” definitely lived up to my expectations. One of my favorite … Continue reading

Posted in cinema 2014, movie reviews, Viennale | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Merry Christmas!

Fellow Readers, I’m sorry about the sudden radio silence, but despite all my good intentions, advent season simply proved too stressful. Between work, private life and my writing for fictionBOX, there simply was no time to continue my Viennale reviews. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment