Category Archives: cinema 2016

At the Movies 2016: The Commune (Kollektivet)

Posted on April 26, 2016 by cornholio1980

The Commune (Kollektivet) Denmark 2016 Written by Tobias Lindholm & Thomas Vinterberg Directed by Thomas Vinterberg Watched on 23.04.2016 “Kollektivet” is the latest movie from “Festen” and “Jagten”-director Thomas Vinterberg, and while not quite reaching their level, it nevertheless was … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Midnight Special

Posted on April 22, 2016 by cornholio1980

Midnight Special USA 2015 Written by Jeff Nichols Directed by Jeff Nichols Watched on 19.04.2016 Apart from the twist ending, which I felt to be rather cheap and unnecessary, I loved “Take Shelter” – which is why I was very … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: 10 Cloverfield Lane

Posted on April 20, 2016 by cornholio1980

10 Cloverfield Lane USA 2015 Written by Josh Campbell, Matthew Stuecken & Damien Chazelle Directed by Dan Trachtenberg Watched on 19.04.2016 Initially, I had no intention of seeing this, given that I’m very allergic to marketing pranks. As should be … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Freeheld

Posted on April 19, 2016 by cornholio1980

Freeheld USA 2015 Written by Ron Nyswaner Directed by Peter Sollett Watched on 06.04.2016 If I would use headlines to introduce my reviews, the one for “Freeheld” would read “Julianne Moore and Ellen Page shine in an otherwise muddled, uneven … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Hardcore Henry

Posted on April 18, 2016 by cornholio1980

Hardcore Henry Russia | USA 2016 Written by Ilya Naishuller & Will Stewart Directed by Ilya Naishuller Watched on 15.04.2016 POV-shots in movies are hardly anything new (see, for example, “Halloween”, “Strange Days”, “Doom” or “Maniac”), but “Hardcore Henry” is … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: The Revenant

Posted on January 7, 2016 by cornholio1980

The Revenant USA 2015 Written by Mark L. Smith & Alejandro González Iñárritu Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu Watched on 29.12.2015 After last years “Birdman” – and unusually fast for him – Alejandro González Iñárritu serves up a gripping tale … Continue reading →

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