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At the Movies 2015: Ex Machina
Ex Machina UK 2015 Written by Alex Garland Directed by Alex Garland Watched on 24.04.2015 After writing the scripts for – among others – “28 Days Later”, “Sunshine”, “Dredd” and “Never Let Me Go”, Alex Garland finally decided to make … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garland, Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Ex Machina, Oscar Isaac, science fiction
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At the Movies 2015: The Voices
The Voices USA | Germany 2014 Written by Michael R. Perry Directed by Marjane Satrapi Watched on 11.04.2015 I was looking forward to this for quite a while now (the first positive reviews came in already more than a year … Continue reading
At the Movies 2015: Furious 7
Furious 7 USA 2015 Written by Chris Morgan Directed by James Wan Watched on 08.04.2015 The “Fast & Furious”-series definitely is a phenomenon. The first one was a nice “Point Break”-like undercover/action movie that definitely hit a nerve. The sequel … Continue reading
At the Movies 2015: Kingsman – The Secret Service
Kingsman: The Secret Service UK 2014 Written by Jane Goldman & Matthew Vaughn Directed by Matthew Vaughn Watched on 19.03.2015 Since the excellent “Stardust” – still one of the very best fantasy films coming out in this millennium that doesn’t … Continue reading
At the Movies 2015: Das ewige Leben (The Eternal Life)
Das ewige Leben (The Eternal Life) AUT 2014 Written by Josef Hader, Wolfgang Murnberger & Wolf Haas Directed by Wolfgang Murnberger Watched on 13.03.2015 The “Brenner”-films are some of the best movies that Austria has produced within the last decades, … Continue reading
At the Movies 2015: The Loft
The Loft USA 2014 Written by Bart De Pauw & Wesley Strick Directed by Erik Van Looy Watched on 11.03.2015 Despite an intriguing concept and an all-star cast (albeit rather B- than A-list), “The Loft” completely bombed at the US … Continue reading
At the Movies 2015: Selma
Selma USA 2014 Written by Paul Webb Directed by Ava DuVernay Watched on 20.02.2015 When watching a movie like “Selma”, I’m always torn between horror at the discrimination and atrocities that took place in the not-too-recent-past, and enthusiasm about how … Continue reading
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Tagged Ava DuVernay, biopic, David Oyelowo, Marthin Luther King, Paul Webb, Selma
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At the Movies 2015: The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game UK | USA 2014 Written by Graham Moore, based on a book by Andrew Hodges Directed by Morten Tyldum Watched on 19.02.2015 “The Imitation Game” is an interesting mixture of biopic, drama, thriller, and (historic) war movie. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Turing, Benedict Cumberbatch, biopic, drama, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Morten Tyldum, The Imitation Game, thriller, WWII
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At the Movies 2015: The Interview
The Interview USA 2014 Written by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg & Dan Sterling Directed by Evan Goldberg & Seth Rogen Watched on 18.02.2015 I guess we’ll never now how much of the craziness surrounding this movie at the end of … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, Evan Goldberg, James Franco, Seth Rogen, The Interview, USA
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At the Movies 2015: Jupiter Ascending
Jupiter Ascending USA | UK 2014 Written by The Wachowskis Directed by The Wachowskis Watched on 07.02.2015 In 2011 I started a new tradition: Watching a new movie release in the cinema on my birthday. This year, for whatever reason, … Continue reading
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