Film Review – The Past (2013)
Title – The Past aka Le Passe (2013) Director – Asghar Farhadi (A Separation) Cast – Berenice Bejo, Ali Mosaffa, Tahar Rahim, Pauline Burlet Plot – Iranian Ahmad (Mosaffa) is […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Foreign
Classic Review – Princess Mononoke (1997)
Princess Mononoke Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Voice work by Billy Crudup, Billy Bob Thornton, Minnie Driver, Claire Danes, Jada Pinkett Smith, Gillian Anderson, Keith David Review by Jordan Until Titanic […]
Classic Review – Porco Rosso (1992)
Porco Rosso Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Voice work by Michael Keaton, Cary Elwes, Brad Garrett, Susan Egan, Kimberly Williams-Paisley Review by Jordan When a director has crafted a collection of […]
Film Review – The Rocket (2013)
Title – The Rocket (2013) Director – Kim Mordaunt (Bomb Harvest) Cast – Sitthiphon Disamoe, Loungnam Kaosainam, Suthep Po-ngam Plot – Forced to leave their home village Ahlo (Disamoe) and […]
Film Review – The Raid 2: Berandal (2014)
Title – The Raid 2: Berandal (2014) Director – Gareth Evans (The Raid) Cast – Iko Uwais, Arifin Putra, Tio Pakusodewo, Alex Abbad, Oka Antara, Julie Estelle Plot – The […]
Film Review – Akira (1988)
Title – Akira (1988) Director – Katsuhiro Ohtomo (Steamboy) Cast – (voices of) Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Tessho Genda Plot – Neo-Tokyo 2019, a world changed forever after World War […]
Classic Review – The Beyond (1981)
The Beyond (L’aldilà, AKA Seven Doors of Death) Directed by Lucio Fulci Starring Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale Review by Jordan I’ve heard it stated that were it not […]
Film Review – The Act of Killing (2012)
Title – The Act of Killing (2012) Director – Joshua Oppenheimer (The Look of Silence) Cast – Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Ibrahim Sinik Plot – Director Oppenheimer asks for participants […]
Film Review – Miss Bala (2011)
Miss Bala Directed by Gerardo Naranjo Starring Stephanie Sigman, Irene Azuela, Jose Yenque Review by Jordan Taking a candid, verite approach to the abhorrent violence and influence of the Mexican […]
Film Review – The Flowers of War (2011)
Title – The Flowers of War (2011) Director – Yimou Zhang (Hero) Cast – Christian Bale, Ni Ni Plot – Based on Geling Yan’s novel Flowers of War looks at […]
