Tag Archives: Michael Shannon

At the Movies 2016: Midnight Special

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: Freeheld

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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Viennale 2015 – Day 12: 99 Homes

99 Homes USA 2015 Written by Ramin Bahrani, Amir Naderi & Bahareh Azimi Directed by Ramin Bahrani Watched on 02.11.2015 “99 Homes” takes a devastating look at the recent economic crisis in the U.S., and puts flesh on the countless … Continue reading

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