Tag Archives: 2016

Viennale 2016 – Day 2: Aquarius

Posted on April 8, 2017 by cornholio1980

Aquarius Brazil/France 2016 Written by Kleber Mendonça Filho Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho Watched on 21.10.2016 When a movie starts with a song by “Queen”, who to this day are my favorite band of all time, and later on features … Continue reading →

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Screener-Review: The Void

Posted on April 4, 2017 by cornholio1980

The Void USA 2016 Written by Jeremy Gillespie & Steven Kostanski Directed by Jeremy Gillespie & Steven Kostanski Watched on 03.04.2017 In recent years, we saw a rise in nostalgic entertainment, mostly when it comes to the 80s. “The Void” … Continue reading →

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Viennale 2016 – Day 2: Alone (Hon-ja)

Posted on November 19, 2016 by cornholio1980

Alone (Hon-ja) South Korea 2015 Written by Hye-jin Cha & Hong-min Park Directed by Hong-min Park Watched on 21.10.2016 Every year there are a couple of movies that end up on my “maybe”-list. Sometimes, I decide to give them a … Continue reading →

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Viennale 2016 – Day 1: Manchester by the Sea

Posted on November 18, 2016 by cornholio1980

Manchester by the Sea USA 2016 Written by Kenneth Lonergan Directed by Kenneth Lonergan Watched on 20.10.2016 “Manchester by the Sea” was the opening movie of this year’s Viennale. After so many movies at the /slash filmfestival that felt rather … Continue reading →

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Screener-review: Shadows Fall

Posted on October 31, 2016 by cornholio1980

Shadows Fall USA 2016 Written by Raj Jawa & Kuber Kaushik Directed by Aditya Vishwanath Watched on 19.10.2016 First of all, sorry for the unplanned hiatus. I’ll continue my slash-reviews within the next couple of days, and will then follow … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Safari

Posted on September 16, 2016 by cornholio1980

Safari AUT 2016 Written by Directed by Ulrich Seidl Watched on 14.09.2016 I was very much looking forward to Ulrich Seidl’s newest documentary, however, I have to say that I ended up slightly disappointed. There is one truly devastating moment, … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Captain Fantastic

Posted on September 15, 2016 by cornholio1980

Captain Fantastic USA 2016 Written by Matt Ross Directed by Matt Ross Watched on 04.09.2016 “Captain Fantastic” was sweet, but not unproblematic. However, before we get into that – and thus, ultimately into (light) spoiler territory, let’s first talk about … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: The Shallows

Posted on September 14, 2016 by cornholio1980

The Shallows USA 2016 Written by Jaume Collet-Serra Directed by Anthony Jaswinski Watched on 03.09.2016 “The Shallows” wasn’t quite the highlight that I hoped for, but it nevertheless was an enjoyable entry into the ever-growing list of shark-themed horror thrillers. … Continue reading →

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Screener-Review: For the Love of Spock

Posted on September 9, 2016 by cornholio1980

For the Love of Spock USA 2016 Directed by Adam Nimoy Watched on 08.09.2016 Originally, this documentary was supposed to focus on Spock; how this beloved character came to be, the impression that he left on pop culture, etc., However, … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Jason Bourne

Posted on August 19, 2016 by cornholio1980

Jason Bourne USA 2016 Written by Paul Greengrass & Christopher Rouse Directed by Paul Greengrass Watched on 14.08.2016 “Jason Bourne” is yet another one of this year’s sequels that were made solely out of commercial interests, and not because someone … Continue reading →

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