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At the Movies 2016: The Shallows

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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At the Movies 2016: Jason Bourne

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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/slash ½ 2016 – Day 3: Summer Camp

Summer Camp USA | Spain 2015 Written by Alberto Marini & Danielle Schleif Directed by Alberto Marini Watched on 30.04.2016 “Summer Camp” is the feature film debut of Alberto Marini, who was one of the Executive Producers of the “[Rec]”-movies, … Continue reading

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/slash ½ 2016 – Day 3: February

February USA 2015 Written by Oz Perkins Directed by Oz Perkins Watched on 30.04.2016 I was very curious and hopeful about this movie, but ultimately, “February” turned out to be only mediocre. Which is a shame, given that there’s definitely … Continue reading

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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: 10 Cloverfield Lane

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 2015: Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies USA 2015 Written by Mark Charman, Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Directed by Steven Spielberg Watched on 13.12.2015 Having visited Berlin last year for the first time in my life, “Bridge of Spies” kinda was the perfect … Continue reading

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At the Movies 2015: Spectre

Spectre USA 2015 Written by John Logan, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade & Jez Butterworth Directed by Sam Mendes Watched on 11.11.2015 I had high hopes – and expectations – for this. After all, “Skyfall”, the previous movie from pretty much … Continue reading

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At the Movies 2015: The Visit

The Visit USA 2015 Written by M. Night Shyamalan Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Watched on 03.10.2015 I didn’t really plan on watching “The Visit” in the cinema, but when I was asked if I wanted to come along and … Continue reading

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At the Movies 2016: The Revenant

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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